In AE version 26.5, there is a rendering bug with some 3D compositions that causes Puget Bench for After Effects to crash when using the Extended preset.
How DaVinci Resolve Free v21.1 Scripting Changes Affect Puget Bench
With DaVinci Resolve v21.1, Blackmagic has removed scripting support from the free version. Unfortunately, this also prevents Puget Bench from running.
Consultant’s Corner: Backseat Driving Computers
We were approached with a unique need: rackmount workstations for autonomous driving test vehicles. Here’s how we overcame the challenges this presented.
Consultant’s Corner: Sourcing Systems in Shortage
We recently helped a client who is used to building their own systems, but wanted a rock-solid imaging server using hardware they don’t normally deal with.
Unreal Engine MCP Hands-On: Testing AI Inside the Editor
Kelly put Unreal Engine 5.8’s new MCP integration to the test, letting Claude drive the editor directly. Here’s where AI excelled, and where it broke down.
Unreal Engine for Motion Graphics: First Impressions and Thoughts
Peter shares his first impressions of using Unreal Engine for motion graphics after completing a School of Motion course.
Creating a Benchmark for Unreal Engine
We’re creating Puget Bench for Unreal Engine to evaluate modern workstation hardware for game development, virtual production, and content creation workflows.
Photoshop Update 27.6 Improved Puget Bench Results
With Photoshop version 27.6, Adobe has greatly improved the performance for certain tasks, resulting in an increase in Puget Bench scores.
Houdini Benchmark Testing Methodologies
Our first in-house benchmark for Houdini focuses on common simulation workflows and CPU performance, with plans to expand as testing evolves.
After Effects Update 26.2 Improved Puget Bench 3D Results
With After Effects version 26.2, Apple, AMD, and Intel GPUs have received a major performance uplift in 3D workflows.
