NVidia Ampere for Creatives – GeForce 3090
NVidia is releasing an updated generation of GeForce video cards based on their new Ampere architecture. NVidia also shared a number of new software developments they have been working on…. Read more »
Tag Archives: PCIe
Seeing HDR through the AJA Kona 5
AJA’s KONA 5 I/O card has been available for two years, and is the most recent in a long line of PCI expansion cards offering professional video interfaces for a… Read more »
Professional Workstations
Computer manufacturers charge a premium for their highest end “workstation” systems, but many people don’t fully understand what really defines a “workstation” class system from any other computer. Admittedly there… Read more »
Apple Making Real Computers Again: The Mac Pro
It has been 7 years since Apple released a computer with PCIe slots, and therefore the ability to customize or upgrade core components, like the GPU, which is half of… Read more »
System Review: Boxx Apexx A3
The new BOXX APEXX A3 workstation is based on AMD’s newest Ryzen CPUs, and the X570 chipset. BOXX has taken these, added liquid CPU cooling, professional GPUs, and a compact… Read more »
Massive Editing Storage on a Low Budget
This year, I oversaw the editing process for a large international film production. This involved setting up a collaborative editing facility at the director’s home, and there was a lot… Read more »
Computex 2019 Announcements
A number of new technologies and products were just announced at this year’s Computex event in Taiwan. This focuses on the ones that seem relevant to media creation professionals.
AMDs New RadeonPro WX8200 GPU
AMD has recently released a new high end professional GPU as part of their RadeonPro line. The RadeonPro WX8200 is based on the Vega architecture, with 3584 compute cores accessing 8GB… Read more »
eGPUs-Sonnet Breakaway Box
Graphics Performance Versus Portability As a laptop user, and a fan of graphics performance, I have always had to weigh the balance between performance and portability when selecting a system,… Read more »
Data Storage for Video Projects
This topic has come up a lot recently, so it is time for a post dedicated to the basics of data storage for video projects. Storage is the concept of… Read more »
