One way to check this is to open activity monitor and do task you normally do and plan to do on the new machine and look if any of it uses the GPU. Activity monitor should be found the utilities folder.
> On Jan 4, 2021, at 3:43 PM, Nick Gawronski <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hi, I am looking at upgrading to a new mac book pro soon and was wondering if > the graphics processing unit has anything to do with Pro Tools for audio and > some very small video editing like cutting off the beginning and end of a mp4 > file and adding audio effects to them? I don't mind getting a system with a > high end graphics card if it will help in this setup but wanted to ask here > first before doing so. I am not worried about what this new system will be > running as I am planning on buying this for the future so if Pro Tools won't > run on it for sometime that is fine with me for now. Nick Gawronski > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/cd174b51-922e-eff2-9bc0-57501a36e669%40nickgawronski.com. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Pro Tools Accessibility" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/ptaccess/6CD98F02-474C-4DE8-B22C-8F9996C5799D%40gmail.com.
