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After two years of rumors, Apple has finally updated its Mac Pro. Despite the long wait, the update was incremental, only bumping the maxed-out processor to a pair of 3.06GHz Intel Xeon X5675 six-core processors instead of the 2010 model's 2.93GHz set — everything else stays the same.

Description

  • Status: Available
  • Availability date: Jun. 11, 2012
  • Price at launch: $3,799.00

Availability

  • Alias: Mac Pro

Also Known As...

  • Desktop type: Tower
  • Case Dimensions (largest): 20.1 inches
  • Case Dimensions (middle): 18.7 inches
  • Case Dimensions (smallest): 8.1 inches
  • Weight: 41.2 pounds
  • Color: Silver

Hardware

  • Operating system: Mac OS X

Software

  • CPU brand: Intel
  • CPU family: Westmere-EP
  • Base CPU model: Xeon E5645
  • Cores: 6
  • Clockspeed: 2.4 GHz
  • Turbo clockspeed: 2.67 GHz
  • Dual CPU: Yes

Processor (base)

  • Brand: Intel
  • Family: Westmere-EP
  • Model: Xeon X5675
  • Cores: 6
  • Clockspeed: 3.06 GHz
  • Turbo clockspeed: 3.46 GHz
  • Dual CPU: Yes

Processor (max)

  • Graphics type: Discrete
  • Base discrete GPU brand: ATI
  • Base discrete GPU model: Radeon HD 5770
  • Dedicated VRAM size: 1 GB

GPU (base)

  • Discrete GPU brand: ATI
  • Discrete GPU model: Radeon HD 5770
  • Dedicated VRAM size: 1 GB
  • SLI / Crossfire: Yes

GPU (max)

  • Base RAM size: 6 GB
  • Max. config RAM: 64 GB
  • RAM type: DDR3
  • Base RAM speed: 1066 MHz
  • Slots: 4

Memory

  • Options: HDD (7200RPM), Flash Memory (SSD)
  • Base storage type: HDD (7200RPM)
  • Base storage capacity: 1 TB
  • Max. config HDD: 8 TB
  • Max. config SSD: 2 TB

Storage

  • Drive(s): 1
  • Optical drive: Yes
  • Drive type: Tray-loading
  • Optical disc support: DVD Super Multi

Optical Drive

  • USB: 5
  • FireWire 800: 4
  • Ethernet: 2
  • Ethernet type: 10/100/1000 (Gigabit)
  • DVI: 1
  • Mini DisplayPort: 2
  • 3.5mm headphone: 2
  • 3.5mm line-in / microphone: 1
  • Digital optical audio (S/PDIF): 2

Ports

  • 5.25-inch: 2
  • 3.5-inch: 4

Bays

  • PCI Express x16: 2
  • PCI Express x4: 2

Slots

  • Wi-Fi: Yes
  • Wi-Fi options: 802.11n, 802.11g, 802.11b, 802.11a
  • 802.11n frequencies: 5GHz, 2.4GHz
  • Bluetooth: Yes
  • Bluetooth version: 2.1 + EDR

Connectivity

Keyboard, USB Extension Cable, Magic Mouse

Bundled Accessories

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