diff --git a/src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataModel/DataModelPath.cs b/src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataModel/DataModelPath.cs
index 931ba1d02..9c5953749 100644
--- a/src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataModel/DataModelPath.cs
+++ b/src/Artemis.Core/Models/Profile/DataModel/DataModelPath.cs
@@ -213,9 +213,25 @@ namespace Artemis.Core
             Expression? expression = Expression.Convert(parameter, Target.GetType());
             Expression? nullCondition = null;
 
+            MethodInfo equals = typeof(object).GetMethod("Equals", BindingFlags.Static | BindingFlags.Public)!;
             foreach (DataModelPathSegment segment in _segments)
             {
-                BinaryExpression notNull = Expression.NotEqual(expression, Expression.Default(expression.Type));
+                BinaryExpression notNull;
+                try
+                {
+                    notNull = Expression.NotEqual(expression, Expression.Default(expression.Type));
+                }
+                catch (InvalidOperationException)
+                {
+                    notNull = Expression.NotEqual(
+                        Expression.Call(
+                            null,
+                            equals,
+                            Expression.Convert(expression, typeof(object)),
+                            Expression.Convert(Expression.Default(expression.Type), typeof(object))),
+                        Expression.Constant(true));
+                }
+
                 nullCondition = nullCondition != null ? Expression.AndAlso(nullCondition, notNull) : notNull;
                 expression = segment.Initialize(parameter, expression, nullCondition);
                 if (expression == null)
diff --git a/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugView.xaml b/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugView.xaml
index fca0a0970..213cf4533 100644
--- a/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugView.xaml
+++ b/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugView.xaml
@@ -19,6 +19,10 @@
             <RowDefinition Height="*" />
         </Grid.RowDefinitions>
         <Grid Grid.Row="0" Margin="0 0 0 5">
+            <Grid.RowDefinitions>
+                <RowDefinition />
+                <RowDefinition />
+            </Grid.RowDefinitions>
             <Grid.ColumnDefinitions>
                 <ColumnDefinition Width="Auto" />
                 <ColumnDefinition Width="*" />
@@ -48,6 +52,17 @@
                       IsEnabled="{Binding IsModuleFilterEnabled}"
                       SelectedItem="{Binding SelectedModule}"
                       ItemsSource="{Binding Modules}" />
+
+            <StackPanel Grid.Row="1"
+                        Grid.Column="0"
+                        Grid.ColumnSpan="2"
+                        Orientation="Horizontal"
+                        Margin="0 10 0 0"
+                        ToolTip="Check to update values every half second instead of realtime">
+                <TextBlock VerticalAlignment="Center">Slow updates</TextBlock>
+                <ToggleButton VerticalAlignment="Center" Margin="5 0" Style="{StaticResource MaterialDesignSwitchToggleButton}" IsChecked="{Binding SlowUpdates}" />
+            </StackPanel>
+
         </Grid>
         <TreeView Grid.Row="1" ItemsSource="{Binding MainDataModel.Children}" HorizontalContentAlignment="Stretch">
             <TreeView.Resources>
diff --git a/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugViewModel.cs b/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugViewModel.cs
index 442b0996d..e2b83d7d0 100644
--- a/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/Artemis.UI/Screens/Settings/Debug/Tabs/DataModelDebugViewModel.cs
@@ -20,12 +20,13 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Screens.Settings.Debug.Tabs
         private DataModelPropertiesViewModel _mainDataModel;
         private string _propertySearch;
         private Module _selectedModule;
+        private bool _slowUpdates;
 
         public DataModelDebugViewModel(IDataModelUIService dataModelUIService, IPluginManagementService pluginManagementService)
         {
             _dataModelUIService = dataModelUIService;
             _pluginManagementService = pluginManagementService;
-            _updateTimer = new Timer(500);
+            _updateTimer = new Timer(25);
 
             DisplayName = "Data model";
             Modules = new BindableCollection<Module>();
@@ -43,6 +44,16 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Screens.Settings.Debug.Tabs
             set => SetAndNotify(ref _propertySearch, value);
         }
 
+        public bool SlowUpdates
+        {
+            get => _slowUpdates;
+            set
+            {
+                SetAndNotify(ref _slowUpdates, value);
+                _updateTimer.Interval = _slowUpdates ? 500 : 25;
+            }
+        }
+
         public BindableCollection<Module> Modules { get; }
 
         public Module SelectedModule
diff --git a/src/Artemis.UI/Services/UpdateService.cs b/src/Artemis.UI/Services/UpdateService.cs
index 96fdcf661..ac00d5426 100644
--- a/src/Artemis.UI/Services/UpdateService.cs
+++ b/src/Artemis.UI/Services/UpdateService.cs
@@ -16,7 +16,6 @@ using Artemis.UI.Shared.Services;
 using Flurl;
 using Flurl.Http;
 using MaterialDesignThemes.Wpf;
-using Newtonsoft.Json.Linq;
 using Serilog;
 using File = System.IO.File;
 
@@ -27,8 +26,8 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
         private const string ApiUrl = "https://dev.azure.com/artemis-rgb/Artemis/_apis/";
         private readonly PluginSetting<bool> _autoInstallUpdates;
         private readonly PluginSetting<bool> _checkForUpdates;
-        private readonly ILogger _logger;
         private readonly IDialogService _dialogService;
+        private readonly ILogger _logger;
         private readonly IMessageService _messageService;
         private readonly IWindowService _windowService;
 
@@ -46,6 +45,32 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
             _checkForUpdates.SettingChanged += CheckForUpdatesOnSettingChanged;
         }
 
+        private async Task OfferUpdate(DevOpsBuild buildInfo)
+        {
+            await _dialogService.ShowDialog<UpdateDialogViewModel>(new Dictionary<string, object> {{"buildInfo", buildInfo}});
+        }
+
+        private async Task UpdateInstaller()
+        {
+            string downloadUrl = "https://builds.artemis-rgb.com/binaries/Artemis.Installer.exe";
+            string installerDirectory = Path.Combine(Constants.ApplicationFolder, "Installer");
+            string installerPath = Path.Combine(installerDirectory, "Artemis.Installer.exe");
+
+            _logger.Information("UpdateInstaller: Downloading installer from {downloadUrl}", downloadUrl);
+            using HttpClient client = new();
+            HttpResponseMessage httpResponseMessage = await client.GetAsync(downloadUrl);
+            if (!httpResponseMessage.IsSuccessStatusCode)
+                throw new ArtemisUIException($"Failed to download installer, status code {httpResponseMessage.StatusCode}");
+
+            _logger.Information("UpdateInstaller: Writing installer file to {installerPath}", installerPath);
+            if (File.Exists(installerPath))
+                File.Delete(installerPath);
+
+            Core.Utilities.CreateAccessibleDirectory(installerDirectory);
+            await using FileStream fs = new(installerPath, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
+            await httpResponseMessage.Content.CopyToAsync(fs);
+        }
+
         public async Task<bool> AutoUpdate()
         {
             if (!_checkForUpdates.Value)
@@ -68,7 +93,9 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
                 return false;
 
             if (_windowService.IsMainWindowOpen)
+            {
                 await OfferUpdate(buildInfo);
+            }
             else if (_autoInstallUpdates.Value)
             {
                 // Lets go
@@ -92,11 +119,6 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
             return true;
         }
 
-        private async Task OfferUpdate(DevOpsBuild buildInfo)
-        {
-            await _dialogService.ShowDialog<UpdateDialogViewModel>(new Dictionary<string, object> {{"buildInfo", buildInfo}});
-        }
-
         public async Task<bool> IsUpdateAvailable()
         {
             DevOpsBuild buildInfo = await GetBuildInfo(1);
@@ -114,7 +136,9 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
 
             // Always update installer if it is missing ^^
             if (!File.Exists(installerPath))
+            {
                 await UpdateInstaller();
+            }
             // Compare the creation date of the installer with the build date and update if needed
             else
             {
@@ -182,27 +206,6 @@ namespace Artemis.UI.Services
                 .GetJsonAsync<GitHubDifference>();
         }
 
-        private async Task UpdateInstaller()
-        {
-            string downloadUrl = "https://builds.artemis-rgb.com/binaries/Artemis.Installer.exe";
-            string installerDirectory = Path.Combine(Constants.ApplicationFolder, "Installer");
-            string installerPath = Path.Combine(installerDirectory, "Artemis.Installer.exe");
-
-            _logger.Information("UpdateInstaller: Downloading installer from {downloadUrl}", downloadUrl);
-            using HttpClient client = new();
-            HttpResponseMessage httpResponseMessage = await client.GetAsync(downloadUrl);
-            if (!httpResponseMessage.IsSuccessStatusCode)
-                throw new ArtemisUIException($"Failed to download installer, status code {httpResponseMessage.StatusCode}");
-
-            _logger.Information("UpdateInstaller: Writing installer file to {installerPath}", installerPath);
-            if (File.Exists(installerPath))
-                File.Delete(installerPath);
-            else if (!Directory.Exists(installerDirectory))
-                Directory.CreateDirectory(installerDirectory);
-            await using FileStream fs = new(installerPath, FileMode.Create, FileAccess.Write, FileShare.None);
-            await httpResponseMessage.Content.CopyToAsync(fs);
-        }
-
         #region Event handlers
 
         private void CheckForUpdatesOnSettingChanged(object sender, EventArgs e)