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Best Professional GPUs For Topaz’s Starlight Models

Posted on September 17, 2026 by Peter Emery

We tested the performance of current-generation professional graphics cards from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA with Topaz Video’s Starlight models.

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Best Consumer GPUs For Topaz’s Starlight Models

Posted on September 11, 2026 by Peter Emery

We tested the performance of current-generation graphics cards from AMD and NVIDIA with Topaz Video’s Starlight models.

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Topaz Video 1.6.1 – Professional GPU Performance Analysis

Posted on August 24, 2026 by Peter Emery

We tested the performance of current-generation professional GPUs from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA in Topaz Video version 1.6.1.

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Topaz Video 1.6.1 – Consumer GPU Performance Analysis

Posted on August 5, 2026 by Peter Emery

We tested the performance of current-generation GPUs from AMD, Intel, and NVIDIA in Topaz Video version 1.6.1.

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After Effects 26.0 vs 26.2 3D Performance Analysis

Posted on May 11, 2026 by Peter Emery

We used Puget Bench to measure the performance gain that After Effects users can expect to see in 3D workflows when upgrading to version 26.2

Intel Arc Pro B70 Review

Posted on April 23, 2026 by Evan Lagergren

How does Intel’s new Arc Pro B70 32GB professional GPU stack up against the competition in media editing, rendering, AI, CAD, and BIM applications?

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Puget Systems Most Reliable Hardware of 2025

Posted on January 30, 2026 by William George

We look back at our records for 2025 to highlight specific brands and models of workstation computer components that we found to be exceptionally reliable.

Best Workstations for After Effects in 2025

Posted on October 22, 2025 by Peter Emery

Our post-production expert Peter gives you a guided tour of the best workstation configurations tailored for different types of After Effects users.

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Intel Arc Pro B50 Review

Posted on September 3, 2025 by Evan Lagergren

How does Intel’s new entry-level professional Arc Pro B50 GPU compare to the NVIDIA RTX A1000 in professional media editing, AI, and CAD/BIM applications?