Mac Pro (Mid 2012, Single CPU)
Essentials
Family: Mac Pro
Codename: ?
Gestalt ID: 406
Minimum OS: 10.7.3
Maximum OS: 10.10.4
Introduced: June 2012
Processor
CPU: Intel Xeon 3500 Series ("Bloomfield")
CPU Speed: 3.2 GHz
CPU Cores: 4
FPU: integrated
Bus Speed: 4.8 GT/s (QPI)
Register Width: 64-bit
Data Bus Width: 64-bit
Address Bus Width: 64-bit
Level 1 Cache: 32 kB data, 32 kB instruction
Level 2 Cache: 256 kB per-core (1 MB total)
Level 3 Cache: 8 MB on-processor
ROM: EFI
RAM Type: DDR3 ECC SDRAM
Minimum RAM Speed: 1066 MHz
Onboard RAM: 0 MB
RAM slots: 4
Maximum RAM: 32 GB
Expansion Slots: 1 PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot, 2 PCI Express 2.0 x4 slots
Video
GPU: ATI Radeon HD 5770 (16-lan
VRAM: 1 GB GDDR5
Max Resolution: all resolutions supported
Video Out: 2x Mini DisplayPort, DVI (dual link)
Storage
Hard Drive: 1 TB 7200 RPM
ATA Bus: Serial-ATA
Optical Drive: 32x/32x/32x/18x/18x/8x CD-RW/DVD±RW/DVD±R DL
Input/Output
USB: 5 (2.0)
Firewire800: 4
Audio Out: 2x stereo 24 bit mini, Optical TOSLINK, HDMI via Mini DisplayPort
Audio In: stereo 24 bit mini, Optical TOSLINK
Speaker: mono
Networking
Ethernet: 2x 10/100/1000Base-T
Wi-Fi: 802.11a/b/g/n
Bluetooth: 2.1+EDR
Miscellaneous
Power: 1440 Watts
Dimensions: 20.1" H x 8.1" W x 18.7" D
Weight: 39.9 lbs.
Introduced in June 2012, The Mac Pro (Mid 2012, Single CPU) improved processor speed and GPU performance over the previous Mac Pro (Mid 2010, Single CPU). It came in a single highly-customizable configuration, with a quad-core 3.2 GHz Intel Xeon 3500-series processor, 6 GB of RAM, a 1 TB 7200 RPM hard drive, and 1 GB of VRAM, for $2499. Built-to-order options included a 3.33 GHz 6-core "Westmere-EP" processor, up to 32 GB of RAM, up to 8 TB of storage (via four hard drive bays), an additional ATI Radeon HD 5770 graphics card, an ATI Radeon HD 5870 graphics card, a second 18x SuperDrive, and Dual- and Quad-channel Fibre Channel PCI Express cards. A server configuration was also made available, with 8 GB of RAM and dual 1 TB 7200 RPM hard disks.
Picture Credits:
Apple, Inc.