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Bootcamping Windows to Mac Pro 5.1 w/ GTX 680
Hello! I've recently got a Mac Pro 4.1->5.1 3.33GHz Intel Xeon, 32 GB, 256GB SSD, 2TB HDD and GTX 680 GPU. I do a lot of Music Production so dual booting Windows and Mac is always helpful! I'm just...
View ArticleBest Monitor Experience - 40" Unscaled
I read a lot of posts here about monitors, 4k and 5k, yet everyone one of them have settings that are scaled down in resolution. I've read in some other forums that the ultimate monitor experience is...
View ArticleUSB c to hei cable charge MacBook Pro?
will using a USB c to hdmi cable plugged into a 1080p monitor charge the MacBook Pro through the power supply of the monitor or will I need to have an additional port to charge it?
View ArticleDual RX 480s in Mac Pro 5,1 running MacOS (w/ How-to)
I found an open-box RX 480 8GB at Micro Center this morning and gave it a shot. Installed in my Mac Pro 5,1 which is running MacOS Beta 3, it can boot to the Desktop without any modification. I recall...
View ArticleKingston HyperX Predator on Mac Pro 5.1
Much much faster than any SATA3 SSD! I bought Samsung 850 Pro but it wasn't that fast which was around 250mb/s. So I refunded today and then got Kingston HyperX Predator 240gb. After I installed it, I...
View ArticleLaggy Late 2013 Mac Pro
Lately my Mac Pro Late 2013 is quite laggy even in general lightweight usage. Minimising windows takes about two or three seconds, typing regularly gets delayed and takes a few seconds to catch up. The...
View ArticleGTX680 and GTX1070 in same tower?
So I picked up a GTX1070 recently, and have been using it under Windows Bootcamp - very happy with the card. Expecting Pascal drivers to arrive "soon" In the meantime I'd like to be able to use OSX....
View ArticleSAPPHIRE Radeon R9 390 8G on Mac Pro?
Hello, Anyone knows if a Mac Pro 5.1 2.8Ghz will be able to run the SAPPHIRE Radeon R9 390? Thank you very much.
View ArticleHDMI and Thunderbolt priority
I have a newer 2013 Mac Pro. I run my main 30" monitor off of Thunderbolt. I also have a 55" Samsung running off of an HDMI port. When i start my computer it always thinks the HMDI monitor is the...
View ArticleOWC's Mercury Accelsior_E2 PCI Express Solid State Drive in MP5,1
I spoke with OWC and they come up with an interesting piece of advice for locating my OWC's 480GB SSD PCIe card to Slot 1 in my MP5,1. I use the SSD exclusively to hold the Mac OS X Mavericks 10.9.5 at...
View ArticleMultiple Monitor Support RX 480
I don't see this anywhere, but I currently have a Flashed XFX R9 280x with 3 monitors and considering getting a RX 480. What I've been able to discern from searching so far is: Get a Gigabyte or...
View ArticleNeed Help GTX 680 4K @60HZ
Hey guys I was just wondering if anyone knows if I can get 4K at 60HZ instead of 30HZ . I have a Mac Pro 2009 4.1 Nvidia gtx 680 2gb hooked up to the asus PQ321Q 31 4k monitor via display port 1.2 But...
View ArticleBye Apple -- Hello Windows
Well, maybe not bye-bye Apple, but I did have to purchase my first Windows box in over 10 years. I've had several MacPros and was the first on my block to have a nMP. I bought the Windows box because I...
View ArticlePROs&CONs: RX 480 on 5,1 Mac Pro
Hi all, since it looks like nowadays the RX 480 is a very good upgrade for a 5,1 Mac Pro I'm wondering about any serious CONs of having a "no boot screen" GPU (PROs are obvious in terms of GPU power,...
View ArticleAMD Radeon 5770 with three cinema displays
Hi everyone, I have a Mac Pro 1,1 (2006 model) that I've had for quite a while. I have been using it for about a year with a flashed "HIS" AMD Radeon 5770 with two Apple Cinema displays, one in each...
View ArticleAMD Zen.
http://videocardz.com/63242/amd-zen-stuff http://www.anandtech.com/show/10578...rs-micro-op-cache-memory-hierarchy-revealed/4 Be cautious however with this. It can mean absolutely everything. For...
View ArticleBest plug&play gfx for MP 5,1?
- No EFI hacking - No OSX hacking - Boot screen - Windows 10 - Linux - Metal - It actually works fine
View ArticleUsing 2013 Mac Pro SSD on a PCI card?
Hello hi, is it possible to use the 2013 Mac Pro SSD on a PCI card? will be it bootable? I'm trying to do a search but I can't turn up any info on this. Thanks
View ArticleUSB 3.x PCIe Cards for Classic Mac Pro
Thread summary for latest recommendations. This thread refers to PCIe cards for adding USB 3.0 and 3.1 to classic Mac Pros. (Currently 3.1 is not supported in OS X, but is in Windows.) General Notes:...
View ArticleIs Freesync supported in OSX?
Thinking about getting an RX480 and a newer monitor than my antique aluminum 20" cinema display. Wondered if freesync works under osx sierra
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