Final Cut Pro X is updated with Display Pro XDR and optimization for the future Mac Pro

Video editors using macOS are in luck with the new version Final Cut Pro X . Right with the launch of macos catalina, Apple updates the new versions of its two video editors. These are optimized for Display Pro XDR and the optimization for the future Mac Pro that Apple will present the next weeks.

Now we can use Final Cut Pro X with the new function Sidecar. Now we can use our iPad as a second monitor and take advantage of the touch functions of the iPad, such as: filters and color adjustments. Now editing will be much faster from anywhere.

And the improvements of this new version do not stop there. This new version brings a better use of Metal that improves performance, not only of the most powerful Macs, but also of computers with less power. The Rendered which is one of the most resource consuming tasks, is now carried out with the use of fewer resources or more quickly. Although these metal improvements allow better optimization of other processes such as effects application or the export Of content.

The figures provided by Apple speak of a resource consumption greater than 20% on a 15-inch MacBook Pro. This improvement happens to be 35% in the video editing of an iMac Pro. Final Cut Pro X "satellite" programs, such as Motion and Compressor They also get an update today. Motion and Compressor also get this Metal upgrade that will make our GPU "fly".

The performance improvements never cease to amaze us. The new Mac Pro is expected to offer performance improvements between a 2.9 and 3.2 times faster than current Mac Pro. But the improvements will also be found on older Macs. In fact, Final Cut Pro X stands out for its excellent performance with less powerful or older computers, being fully optimized for macOS.