You're bringing up a specific professional use case in a general-purpose discussion. If you run concerts on anything other than dedicated hardware and software, you're going to have a bad time. If you record at home without low-latency devices and soft-rt software, you're going to have a bad time.

It's in the same category as "the performance of stock Camry is unacceptable for racing" - yes, plan accordingly when entering a race :-)