Check what cakewalk says.Remove slate plugins. No longer crashes?
What's it say in the windows event viewer? Get the full error message.
Lots of people guessing what the problem is here. Get the facts first before you go for more drastic measures.
Standard 'blind' advice normally is...
Backup!
Scan for viruses and malware. After that temporarily disable antivirus.
Run windows update several time Inc optional updates.
Update your plugins.
Update your audio interface and drivers.
Run chkdsk
Goto Intel driver update.
Remove app that might be hogging your resources, process explorer is helpful here.
Consider a motherboard BIOS update.
Run latencymon.