Recently, a small number of NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-series GPUs have been found to be missing ROPs which can lead to reduced performance. This post outlines how to check your GPU, and what we are doing to address the issue in our workstations.
SideFX Houdini: Performance Analysis and Lessons from Production
Saad Moosajee shares some of his hardware testing, experiences, and learnings from tackling the technical aspects of rendering and simulation in Houdini.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series | Known Software Issues
NVIDIA is in the process of launching their newest graphics card product family, the GeForce RTX 50-series. However, as with many hardware launches, there are a number of software issues currently present.
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 50-Series | Features for Content Creators
NVIDIA has announced their newest graphics card product family, the GeForce RTX 50-series. There were many features announced that content creators should take note of. In this post, we highlight some of those features.
DaVinci Resolve 19.1 Update | Performance Gains from Minor Updates
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.
Unreal Engine Benchmark Testing Methodologies
Unreal Engine 5 offers some amazing features for game developers and film makers. How do we test for this workflows, and what features are coming to future Unreal Engine benchmarks.
What Happened to High End Desktop (HEDT) Processors?
For several years, both AMD and Intel have offered five general categories of CPUs: Mobile, Consumer Desktop, High-End Desktop, Server, and Workstation. Something strange has been happening to the middle segment, though: HEDT processors are disappearing!
Hardware Popularity in Puget Systems Workstations
A quick look at what hardware components have been popular in workstations we have sold here at Puget Systems over the last six months.
Hardware Trends of 2021
A look back at the trends we’ve seen in hardware sales here at Puget Systems over the last year.
How to Buy a Workstation with NVLink
NVLink is a proprietary NVIDIA interconnect for high-speed communication between video cards. If you are considering NVLink for your next Puget Systems workstation, this post will help you decide if it is right for you and show you how to get it.
