Is the Mac Pro still worth buying at the new price point?
now that the price has dropped on the Mac Pro is it worth buying? I've been waiting on updates on the iMac but now I'm thinking a refurb or low end Mac Pro might be an option. I do basic Video,...
View ArticleWhat will the mMP look like? Show us!
So everyone seems to be in a pretty good mood this week, i thought we could maybe get creative! I'd like to see your visions of what you think the new mac pro might look like, or how you'd like to see...
View ArticleWhat's the nMP's motherboard Chipest?
HI since nMP is using a Xeon LGA 2011 CPU, can I assume the trashcan's motherboard chipset is X79? or something similar to X79?
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 1080 ti a plug and run?
till apple release nrmp....like 2019, is this still official? Or is this beta webdriver? Or would that mean i can just plug and run as if its bootable or would i need something to boot?
View Article5,1 mac pro don't support metal?
Quick question. I got 5,1 3.33 ghz 6 core. I wanted to play this new released mac game called, "Obduction." As I was looking at the specific requirement, it stated mac needed metal support. It looks...
View ArticleMac Pro 2 thunderbolt ports share the same bus?
With the price drop and also the situation of who-knows-when the next Mac Pro will come out, I decided to go with a new trashcan with E5 1650 V2 or E5 1680 V2 CPU. I do Pro -Audio so I don't need a lot...
View ArticleAMD Confirms RX 480 At $199 USD, Other APU & Polaris Announcements
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Computex-2016-AMD-Go I read a lot of Phoronix 'cause...If this is true then that's probably the next top end MP card rebadged as FirePro Quote The...
View ArticleIt took Apple FIVE years to update the Mac Pro?
As the title said: It took Apple FIVE years to update the Mac Pro? What are they doing at Apple? Do them come to their offices in the morning, drink slurpees, and go home?
View ArticleGetting Mac Pro 2013 in 2018?
Cant believe that Mac Pro will going to be 5 years old computer already in 2018. I have classic Mac Pro 2010 with custom parts. It is not that satisfying due to the performance for Adobe programs like...
View ArticleBuying a 8 core trash can, should I wait for the stock 8 core ?
I'm buying a trash can 8 core, should I wait for the $3999 8 core stock version or I can just go with the $2999 and configure it to 8 core? Will the stock 8 core version with $3999 be better than the...
View ArticleThe new Mac Pro - What are your biggest fears?
What are your biggest fears about the new forthcoming Mac Pros? Hopefully Apple are listening. My biggest fear is Apple may think "they're crying out for 'pro' machines - let's give them what they want...
View Articlemac pro 5,1 shuts down
This is on my other 5,1 that only sees windows 10 on bootcamp ( my wife uses it, not a OS X fan). This mac hasn't been touched for about a year and is only used for msn.com & email. If my memory...
View ArticleeSATA Drive Enclosures--Decent Quality, Up To Current Specs
On a mac pro with a Caldigit eSATA card..2 port Looking for a 2 drive eSATA enclosure that is up to current speed ratings..is it 6g? Not too pricy but reliable and reasonably rugged. I've been using an...
View ArticleLag dual 4k monitors GTX980 5,1
Hello everyone, Does anyone experience lag with mission control and scrolling running 2x 4k monitors in 2560x1440 scaled mode with a 5,1? If so what GPU do you have? (or 6,1?) I'm running a 5,1 with a...
View ArticleTrying to get a GTX680 into our Mac Pro 3.1
Hey new to this forum, we are trying to upgrade the GT 120M in the Mac Pro 3.1 we are using at work. We are running Os X 10.9.5. We bought a Gigabyte GeForce GTX680 as a replacement card. we got the...
View ArticleIf the Mac Pro comes out in 2018, will you buy one?
Just wondering, is it as some have said? The real pros have already moved away from Macs? Either a hackintosh or a PC? I love Macs but I wonder at this point if there will be anyone that wants a new...
View ArticleFlashing ATi Radeon HD 2600XT
How would I go about doing this? Also where can I download the Zeus Flashing Tool, the normal link leads to 404 with no download link in site.
View ArticleMac Pro (Late 2013) GPU (Driver) Issues
I want to share my experience with you. My MP arrived few days ago with OS X Yosemite 10.10 on it, and just after setting it up and connecting to network, I installed 10.10.2 update from AppStore and...
View ArticleWhite area remains after moving window
2010 Mac Pro with Nvidia GForce GTX 770 2048 MB This is the second time where a white area equal to the size of the window that I moved remains on the screen. Its this a sign of a failing graphics card?
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