Adobe Premiere Pro 2020 version 14.5.0.51, released in October 2020, introduced several major performance and workflow updates centered around hardware acceleration and HDR color management.
: A major highlight was new hardware decoding for AMD and NVIDIA GPUs on Windows, which provided significantly faster playback and a more responsive timeline for these widely used formats.
: Import support for ProRes RAW on Windows was expanded to include both Intel and AMD GPUs. Adobe Premiere Pro 2020 v14.5.0.51 Full Version...
: Users gained the ability to work with embedded LUTs for ARRI ProRes, allowing for streamlined HDR productions by switching Rec. 709 LUTs for HLG LUTs.
: This version continued to leverage Adobe Sensei for features like Auto Reframe , which uses AI to intelligently reformat video for different aspect ratios (such as square or vertical). Adobe Premiere Pro 2020 version 14
: HDR workflows were enhanced with support for the Rec. 2100 PQ color working space.
: This version improved playback responsiveness for large projects or those with heavy audio effects, reducing the delay before playback starts. Advanced Color Management : Users gained the ability to work with
For more detailed technical data, you can check the Adobe Premiere Pro Desktop Release Notes .