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From your truncated description, I guess your i7 is a 5th-generation CPU, eg i7-5500U. If so, then you've passed this first hurdle but only just.



Model Name: MacBook Pro
Model Identifier: MacBookPro12,1
Processor Name: Dual-Core Intel Core i7
Processor Speed: 3,1 GHz
Number of Processors ...

In the meantime check your fan is clean and the ducts are clear, then i would set CPU usage on max/90% and not have it in some power-saving mode. This way Live doesn't have to ramp up the CPU each time it starts up, but has the CPU already at max from the get-go.


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I get these crazy CPU spikes on Live 12, the same project plays fine on L11.. after a while that the project has been playing, say a minute or so, the spikes stop but unfortunately they start again when I stop and play again.
The same project on L11 has an average 11% CPU and absolutely no ...

I have the same problem. I think I will also contact support now, I tried resetting Live, reverting back to 12.0 (I think it had auto updated to 12.0.1), starting with Shift.. nothing works. Stuck on "Initializing the application".. I can't do any work, no idea why this is happening all of a sudden ...

So yeah, the title pretty much sums it up. I use a Convolution Reverb nested into an Effect Rack pretty much everywhere and when I open my L11 projects with L12 the sound is completely different.
It looks to me like:
- Parameters appear in the correct state but they are actually reset to default ...