Adobe Premiere Pro version 15.0, released in March 2021, introduced several major workflow improvements focused on speed and modern content creation.
: After updating, it is recommended to clear your media cache and reset plug-in caches to avoid stability issues.
changed the architecture. Adobe rewrote major portions of the timeline rendering engine to prioritize Intel Quick Sync and AMD/NVIDIA hardware decoding . In internal Adobe tests, version 15 played back 8K RED footage at half resolution without dropped frames on mid-tier laptops—something version 14 could not do.
