Mac Pro (Mid 2012) - Technical Specifications
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Size and weight
Height: 20.1 inches (51.1 cm)
Width: 8.1 inches (20.6 cm)
Depth: 18.7 inches (47.5 cm)
Weight:
12-core 41.2 pounds (18.7 kg)1
Quad-core 39.9 pounds (18.1 kg)1
Processing
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12-core (standard configuration)
Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors
12MB of fully shared L3 cache per processor
Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 2.67GHz
Hyper-Threading technology for up to 24 virtual cores
Quad-core (standard configuration)
One 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon W3565 processor
8MB of fully shared L3 cache per processor
Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 3.46GHz
Hyper-Threading technology for up to 8 virtual cores
Advanced Intel microarchitecture
Integrated memory controller
128-bit SSE4 SIMD engine
64-bit data paths and registers
Optimized for energy efficiency
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Connections and audio
Four FireWire 800 ports (two on front panel, two 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 internal speaker
Optical digital audio input and output TOSLINK ports
Analog stereo line-level input and output minijacks
Multichannel audio through Mini DisplayPort
Graphics and displays
Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics cards installed:
ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI port
ATI Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI port
Option to install two ATI Radeon HD 5770 cards
Support for up to six displays2
Support for digital resolutions up to 2560 by 1600 pixels
Support for analog resolutions up to 2048 by 1536 pixels
Video adapters available for:
Additional DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (optional)
Additional dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (optional)
VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter or DVI to VGA Display Adapter (optional)
Memory
Dual-processor systems
2.4GHz, 2.66GHz, and 3.06GHz systems: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
Eight memory slots (four per processor) supporting up to 64GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs
Single-processor systems
3.2GHz system: 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
3.33GHz system: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
Four memory slots supporting up to 32GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs
Communications
Built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking;3 IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) wireless technology
Two independent 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces with support for jumbo frames
Environmental Status Report
BFR-free
PVC-free (internal cables)
Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure
Meets ENERGY STAR 5.2 requirements4
Rated EPEAT Gold5
Acoustic Performance
DECLARED NOISE EMISSIONS in accordance with ISO 9296
Sound Power Level LWAd (B) 1 B = 10 dB | Sound Pressure Level, Operator Position LpAm (dB) | |||
2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz | 2.4 GHz | 3.2 GHz | |
Idle | 3.5 | 3.7 | 25 | 26 |
Hard drive accessing | 3.5 | 3.7 | 25 | 26 |
CD drive accessing | 5.1 | 4.7 | 42 | 42 |
LWAd is the statistical upper-limit A-weighted sound power level (rounded to the nearest 0.1 B).
LpAm is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the operator position (rounded to the nearest dB).
1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel).
Electrical and operating 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 5A (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 operating altitude: 10,000 feet
PCI Express expansion
Three open full-length PCI Express expansion slots6
One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
Two PCI Express 2.0 x4 slots
All slots provide mechanical support for 16-lane cards
300W combined maximum for all PCI Express slots
Storage
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Four 3.5-inch cable-free, direct-attach drive bays with built-in independent 3Gb/s Serial ATA channels; four internal drive carriers included
Up to 8TB of internal storage7 in bays 1 through 4 using hard drives or solid-state drives in the following capacities:
1TB or 2TB hard drives, Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
512GB solid-state drive, Serial ATA 3Gb/s
18x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
Writes DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 18x 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 18x 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
What’s included
In the box
Quad-core and 12-core:
Mac Pro
Power cord
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Magic Mouse
USB keyboard extension cable
Printed and electronic documentation
Server:
Mac Pro
Power cord
Printed and electronic documentation
Included software
Quad-core and 12-core:
OS X Mountain Lion
Includes Mail, Messages, Contacts, Calendar, Safari, Reminders, Notification Center, Notes, Dictation, iCloud, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Game Center, the Mac App Store, iTunes, Gatekeeper, Twitter and Facebook integration8 and more.
Server:
OS X Server
Includes Server App, Profile Manager, Wiki Server, Calendar Server, Mail Server, Xsan, the Mac App Store, Safari, Time Machine, Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Quick Look, Spotlight, QuickTime, and more.
Quad-core, 12-core, and Server:
iLife
Includes iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand. Learn more about iLife
Accessories
Upgrades
1GB Memory Kit
2GB Memory Kit
4GB Memory Kit
1TB SATA Drive Kit
2TB SATA Drive Kit
512GB Solid-State Drive Kit
ATI Radeon HD 5770 Graphics Upgrade Kit
Apple Dual-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express Card
Apple Quad-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express Card
Software
Final Cut Pro
Aperture
Logic Pro
Apple Remote Desktop
iWork
FileMaker
Display and Graphics
Apple LED Cinema Display
VESA Mount Adapter Kit
Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
AirPort and Wireless
Time Capsule
AirPort Express Base Station
AirPort Extreme Base Station
Apple Wireless Keyboard
Magic Trackpad
Configuration Options
Quad-Core (MD770LL/A) | 12-Core (MD771LL/A) | Quad-Core Server (MD772LL/A) | |
Processor | 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon | Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon | 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon |
Cache | 8MB fully shared L3 cache | 12MB fully shared L3 cache per processor | 8MB fully shared L3 cache |
Memory | 6GB (three 2GB DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM | 12GB (six 2GB DIMMs) of 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM | 8GB (four 2GB DIMMs) of 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM |
PCI Express 2.0 graphics | ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB GDDR5 memory, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI video output | ||
Hard disk drive | 1TB Serial ATA (3Gb/s); 7200 rpm | Two 1TB Serial ATA (3Gb/s); 7200 rpm | |
Optical drive | 18x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) | ||
Wireless | Built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi3 and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR (Enhanced Data Rate) wireless technology | ||
PCI Express | Three open full-length PCI Express 2.0 expansion slots with mechanical support for 16-lane cards; 300W combined maximum for all PCI Express slots | ||
Included Software | OS X and iLife ’11 | OS X Server and iLIfe ’11 | |
Build-to-Order Options |
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Actual weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process.
Connecting more than three displays requires installation of two ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics cards.
Wireless Internet access requires a wireless access point and Internet access; fees may apply.
Mac Pro systems configured with a Fibre Channel card or OS X Server do not meet ENERGY STAR requirements.
Mac Pro achieved a Gold rating from EPEAT in the U.S. and Canada.
PCI Express slots are not compatible with PCI or PCI-X expansion cards.
1GB = 1 billion bytes and 1TB = 1 trillion bytes; actual formatted capacity less.
Facebook integration coming this fall.