Puget Systems Podcast

We've been expanding our Enterprise Storage & Server Solutions this year, offering high core counts, memory capacity, and lots of PCI-Express lanes in several form factors. With that in mind we wanted to dig a little deeper into what that means for Puget Systems and our potential customers. In this episode, our Business Development Manager, Chris Stevenson, joins us to explore insights, ex...

We recently announced our new mobile workstation, the Puget Mobile 17", featuring a high-performance Intel Core i9 14900HX CPU and NVIDIA’s GeForce RTX 4090 Mobile GPU, all built into a notebook chassis. With that announcement comes a lot of performance questions we wanted to address. In this episode, our Labs Team discusses their results from testing the Puget Mobile 17" against a simil...

NVIDIA has released the SUPER variants of their RTX 4080, 4070 Ti, and 4070 consumer GPUs. How do they compare to their non-SUPER counterparts? In this episode, our Labs Team shares the latest RTX 40 SUPER Series performance testing results so you can decide if they're good for your needs. Read the full RTX 40 SUPER Series Content Creation Review: https://www.pugetsystems.com/labs/articles/nvi...

AMD has launched its new Threadripper PRO 7000 WX series of processors, offering substantial performance improvements across the board. But exactly how do they compare to Intel’s Xeon W-3400 line? In this episode, our Labs Team shares the latest AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 7000 WX performance testing results from the most popular content creation applications. You can read the full AMD Ryzen Thread...

On today's episode we sit down with Matt Bach, Senior Labs Technician at Puget Systems, to discuss the recent launch of PugetBench for Creators, an all-in-one benchmark tool for creative workflow applications. We'll go over some features, such as automatic asset download and management, CLI support, and more. We'll also discuss licensing, the Beta Branch, and what the future has in sto...

AMD has launched its new Threadripper 7000 series of processors, offering substantial performance improvements across the board. But exactly how do they compare to Intel’s Xeon W-3400 line? In this episode, our Labs Team shares the latest AMD Threadripper 7000 performance testing results so you can decide if they're good for your needs. Read the full AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7000 Content Creatio...

At Puget Systems, our Labs Team does A LOT of testing. In this week's episode, we share the results of our AMD Threadripper PRO 5000 WX-Series CPU performance testing, as well as how they compare to their predecessors, so you can figure out for yourself if they're good for your needs. Read the full Content Creation Review: https://puget.systems/go/TRPRO5K_Roundup Who is Puget Systems? Puge...

In this episode, we talk with Dr. Don Kinghorn, Scientific Computing Advisor at Puget Systems, to discuss recent announcements from GTC, his recent work in scientific computing, and more! Who is Puget Systems? Puget Systems is based in the Seattle suburb of Auburn, WA, and specializes in high-performance, custom-built computers. We believe that computers should be a pleasure to purchase and own. T...

At Puget Systems, our labs team does A LOT of testing. In this week's episode, we share the results of our Intel i9-12900KS and Nvidia RTX 3090 Ti performance testing, as well as how they compare to their predecessors, so you can figure out for yourself if they're good for your needs. Read the full RTX 3090 Ti Review Roundup:  http://puget.systems/go/RTX3090Ti_YouTubeRoundUp Read the full i9-...

This week on the Puget Systems Podcast we have Brett and Kelly joining us to talk about GDC 2022, Unreal Engine 5, as well as peek into some of the goings-on in the game development industry. Who is Puget Systems? Puget Systems is based in the Seattle suburb of Auburn, WA, and specializes in high-performance, custom-built computers. We believe that computers should be a pleasure to purchase and ow...

This week we have scientific computing educator extraordinaire, Harrison Kinsley on the show! Harrison is the founder of multiple businesses, all of which leverage the Python programming language. From using Flask web development on all of his business sites to Scikit Learn and TensorFlow for machine learning and data analysis with Ensmo.com to the Natural Language Toolkit for natural language pro...

This week we're joined by Edd Dawson-Taylor, co-founder and instructor at CGPro (www.becomecgpro.com). He is an Unreal Authorized Instructor and CG Supervisor in movies, TV, commercials, and live events, having worked for ILM, Disney, and Digital Domain on Blockbusters like Jurassic World, The Lion King, and Jungle Book. Co-founder of successful world touring group The Sancho Plan, Edwar...

When we attend shows or conferences like NAB, Adobe MAX, or GDC, we will gather the people we send to discuss what they learned, who they talked to, and provide an opportunity for our community to better understand what goes on at events like this and the impact they have on not just our business but the industry at large. Last week we went out to Palm Springs for the HPA Tech Retreat. So, for thi...

We're really excited to have multi-talented writer/director, Seth Worley joining us this week! With Seth's incredible background and experience, it's sure to be quite the learning experience. Seth is an award-winning director of short films, commercials, and explainer videos for Bad Robot and Sandwich, a content creator at Maxon, the co-founder and creative director of Plot Devices, and the co-hos...

For our special guest this week, we have the one and only, Clinton Jones! You might recognize him from such things as VFX Artists React and the marvelous Mega Marble Montage. Clint is an incredible 3D/VFX artist and we're excited to have him on the show to answer your questions and talk about what he's been up to.  Clint's YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/c/pwnisher Clint's Instagram: www.ins...

Matt Bach joins us this week to chat about our latest performance testing results, DPX editing hardware requirements, as well as taking your questions on everything related to content creation software. Matt Bach is a veteran of the PC hardware industry, with almost 2 decades of experience testing and developing high-end workstations. Currently, he is the Senior Hardware Analyst at Puget Systems,...

We are proud and excited to have with us this week: Ian Sansavera, Senior Video Workflow Architect at Runway, Creative Director of the "Learn How to Edit Stuff" YouTube channel, and former Director of Post Production for Team Liquid!  Ian's After Effects Workstation: https://www.pugetsystems.com/landing/Ian-Sansavera---Intel-Xeon-W-3300-Workstation-147 Runway, Online video editing with the he...

Say hello to our latest guest, Nicki Sun! Nicki is a show host, producer, director, editor, social media star, and a whole lot more!  We're excited to have her on our show this week to answer your questions and give us some insight into the secrets that make a multi-talented woman such a tremendous success! Nicki's Website: https://www.nickisun.com/ Nicki's YouTube Channel: https://www.youtub...

This week we're excited to have Steven Howard joining us on our show! Steven is a professional technical illustrator with over 8 years of experience taking complex engineering data and turning it into interesting and easily understandable graphics. Steven also creates incredible digital & IRL Lego models that are showcased on his Instagram and Flickr profiles. Steven's Website: https://www.ste...

In our final episode of the year, we sit down with Jon Bach, Founder & President of Puget Systems to reflect on the previous year and chat about what lies ahead in the next year and more.

We are live today answering your virtual production questions with Noah Kadner, Virtual Production Editor at American Cinematographer magazine, author of The Virtual Production Field Guide, and host of the Virtual Production Podcast!

We're so proud and excited to have Chris Hall from AMD joining us this week! Along with our own Matt Bach and Kelly Shipman, we'll be discussing the impact AMD's Threadripper and Threadripper Pro CPUs have had on artists and creators in multiple industries.

This week we have Solomon Jagwe on the show! Solomon is the creator and director of The Adventures of Nkoza & Nankya and a freelance 3D artist, modeler, animator, and more. Be sure to check out his amazing content at the links below.    Solomon's YouTube channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/SolomonJagwe The Adventures of Nkoza & Nankya: https://www.nkozaandnankya.com/ Solomon's Twi...

Date: Friday, October 22nd Time: 1:00pm Pacific Time Guests: Houston Bennett, Jon Bach

Date: Friday, October 22nd Time: 10:00am Pacific Time Guests: Kelly Shipman, Noah Kadner, Haz Dulull, Brian Drewes