Do automations clips consume CPU?

[JackySwing]

Hello! I didn't find any answer to this question on the internet.

I'm working on a complex project right now and my CPU hit 90-91.

I used an EQ for my bass and created like 60 automation clips for it (I moved the tokens really fast). So I decided to resample the bass and delete all the automations and the plugin for CPU saving.

I played the song and it hit 91 again.

I see many guys telling they freeze tracks to save CPU so I'm a bit confused.

[RoadCrewWorker]

Short answer: No Long answer: The clips themse...

[JackySwing]

Thank you @RoadCrewWorker for your detailed ans...

[RoadCrewWorker]

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[JackySwing]

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