Version 2.0 of Puget Bench for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve is here, with updates reflecting today’s editing workflows, codecs, and AI-driven features.


Version 2.0 of Puget Bench for Premiere Pro and DaVinci Resolve is here, with updates reflecting today’s editing workflows, codecs, and AI-driven features.

Looking back at what developments came to Puget Bench 2025, where our benchmark program is at right now, and what our users can look forward to in 2026.

The new Puget Bench for Creators app is here, featuring a range of enhancements and improvements to make running our benchmarks easier than ever before.

Adobe released version 25.2 for both Premiere Pro and After Effects, introducing new features, performance updates, and workflow improvements.

Blackmagic Design’s latest update to DaVinci Resolve, version 19.1.4, now adds Apple ProRes encoding to Windows and Linux systems.
Peter Emery shows how to check if your footage is supported for hardware-accelerated decoding in DaVinci Resolve Studio.

Blackmagic Design released an update to DaVinci Resolve with version 19.1. In this post we explore some of the updates and how they may effect users who utilize DaVinci Resolve for their post-production workflows.