# Introducing The Polyend Synth **URL:** \ **Category:** Announcements\ **Tags:** synth\ **Created:** [November 12, 2024, 4:03pm UTC](https://backstage.polyend.com/t/introducing-the-polyend-synth/15741 "2024-11-12T16:03:02Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 235
**Author:** ![BROCKSTAR](https://backstage.polyend.com/user_avatar/backstage.polyend.com/brockstar/32/4220_2.png) [@BROCKSTAR](https://backstage.polyend.com/u/BROCKSTAR)\ **Post date:** [November 25, 2024, 8:27pm UTC](https://backstage.polyend.com/t/introducing-the-polyend-synth/15741/235 "2024-11-25T20:27:10Z")
Q&A has started! > [@Synth CPU Usage Info](https://backstage.polyend.com/t/synth-cpu-usage-info/16311): > > CPU overload and CPU usage seems to be the biggest question on Synth right now. We did make the choice to allow users to exceed CPU instead of arbiratirly limiting the device. The Synth can play up to 8 voices but some configurations will exceed the CPU with 8 voices. CPU Tips: The most important thing to remember is that if you assign a voice to a Synth and that voice isn’t in use it will still use the CPU if it is playing or not. PMD and Grain are the most resource intensive. For Grain roll… --- _[View the full topic](https://backstage.polyend.com/t/introducing-the-polyend-synth/15741)._