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Mac Pro

The new 8-core standard.
It was once only top-of-the-line processing power. Now it’s at the heart of the new Mac Pro.

The fastest Mac ever.
Up to 2x faster than the previous Mac Pro, with new Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors up to 3.2GHz.

Graphics. The next generation.
Introducing all-new, high-end, blow-you-away graphics.

Unequaled expansion.
Designed for even higher capacity, more flexibility, and endless possibilities.

Processing

• 8-core: Two 2.8GHz, 3.0GHz, or 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series processors
• Quad-core: One 2.8GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 series processor
• Enhanced Intel Core microarchitecture
• 12MB of L2 cache per processor (each pair of cores shares 6MB)
• 128-bit SSE4 SIMD engine
• 64-bit data paths and registers
• Energy efficiency optimization
• 1600MHz, 64-bit dual independent frontside buses

Memory
• 800MHz DDR2 ECC fully buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) memory
• Eight FB-DIMM slots on two memory riser cards (four slots per card) supporting up to 32GB of main memory
• 256-bit-wide memory architecture

Graphics and displays

• Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics cards installed:
• ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT with 256MB of GDDR3 memory and two dual-link DVI ports
• NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT with 512MB of GDDR3 memory and two dual-link DVI ports
• NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 with 1.5GB of GDDR3 memory, two dual-link DVI ports, and one stereo 3D port
• Multiple graphics card configurations including two, three, or four ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT cards
• 300W for up to four PCI Express graphics cards
• Support for up to eight 30-inch displays1
• Support for digital resolutions up to 2560 by 1600 pixels
• Support for analog resolutions up to 2048 by 1536 pixels
• DVI to VGA adapter included
• Dual-display support for extended desktop and video mirroring modes

Communications

• Two independent 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces with support for jumbo frames
• Bluetooth 2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) up to 3Mb/s
• Optional 802.11n AirPort Extreme wireless networking2
• Optional external Apple USB Modem (RJ-11)

Two FireWire 800 ports (one on front panel, one on back panel)

Two FireWire 400 ports (one on front panel, one on back panel)

Five USB 2.0 ports (two on front panel, three on back panel)

Two USB 2.0 ports on included keyboard

Front-panel headphone minijack and speaker

Optical digital audio input and output TOSLINK ports

Analog stereo line-xlevel input and output minijacks

PCI Express expansion

• One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
• Two PCI Express x4 slots

All slots provide mechanical support for 16-lane cards
300W combined maximum for all PCI Express slots

Size and weight

Width: 8.1 inches (20.6 cm)

Depth: 18.7 inches (47.5 cm)

Weight (standard configuration): 42.4 pounds (19.2 kg)

Storage
Up to 4TB of internal storage3 using hard drives in the following capacities:

Hard drive bay 1
• 320GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s,7200rpm,8MB cache
• 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
• 300GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s, 15,000 rpm,16MB cache4

Hard drive bay 2
• 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
• 300GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 16MB cache4

Hard drive bay 3
• 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
• 300GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 16MB cache4

Hard drive bay 4
• 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
• 1TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
• 300GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s, 15,000 rpm, 16MB cache4

Optional Mac Pro RAID card with 256MB cache and 72-hour cache battery backup5

16x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
• Writes DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 16x speed
• Writes DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL discs at up to 8x speed
• Writes DVD+RW discs at up to 8x speed
• Writes DVD-RW discs at up to 6x speed
• Reads DVDs at up to 16x speed
• Writes CD-R and CD-RW discs at up to 32x speed
• Reads CDs at up to 32x speed

One open optical drive bay for optional second SuperDrive

Electrical and environmental requirements

Line voltage: 100-120V AC or 200-240V AC (wide-range power supply input voltage)

Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz single phase

Current: Maximum of 12A (low-voltage range) or 6A (high-voltage range)

Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)

Storage temperature: -40° to 116° F (-40° to 47° C)

Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing

Maximum altitude: 10,000 feet

ENERGY STAR configurations available

Four 3.5-inch cable-free, direct-attach hard drive bays with built-in independent 3Gb/s Serial ATA channels; four internal hard drive carriers included

In the box

Apple Keyboard and Mighty Mouse

DVI to VGA adapter

USB keyboard extension cable

Install/restore DVDs

Printed and electronic documentation

Mac Pro

Height: 20.1 inches (51.1 cm)

Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes Time Machine, Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book, QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools)

Three open full-length PCI Express expansion slots