Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) vs Dell Aurora (R14, Late 2021)

Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) $6,999
Dell Aurora (R14, Late 2021) $1,300
Base Price (MSRP)
$6,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$1,300
CPU
M2 Ultra (24C60G)
CPU
Ryzen 5 5600X
GPU
60-Core M2 Ultra
GPU
GeForce RTX 3050
Memory
64GB
Memory
8GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
256GB
Display
No Display
Display
No Display
M2 Ultra (24C60G)
24 Cores
24 Threads
3.5GHz Clock
Ryzen 5 5600X
6 Cores
12 Threads
3.7GHz Clock
GB6S 2,700
67%
GB6M 21,150
79%
GB6S 2,115
52%
GB6M 8,705
33%
60-Core M2 Ultra
7680 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
GeForce RTX 3050
2560 Shaders
1777MHz
8GB GDDR6
224GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 21.47 TFLOPS
43%
N/A
0%
FP32 9.1 TFLOPS
18%
64GB
LPDDR5-6400
8GB
DDR4-3200
248 Tabs
49%
24 Tabs
5%
1TB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s Read
256GB
M.2-2280-M-S3
PCIe 3.0 x4
Up to 3.5GB/s Read
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
442 min 4K Video
11%
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Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Multi-Media Keyboard
Magic Mouse
Optical Mouse MS116AW
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Speakers
No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
2 Stream
Up to 867Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 5.2
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Integrated Chipset
B550
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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4x USB 2.0 (480Mbps)
5x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Network
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2x Ethernet (10Gbps)
Network
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2x HDMI 2.1
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Audio
1x Audio Jack
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Audio
7x Audio Jack
1x Optical Audio
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GPU Ports
3x DisplayPort 1.4
1x HDMI 2.1
1280W
460W
750W
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No Battery
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No Battery
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macOS 13 Ventura
Windows
Build Material
Aluminum
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Build Material
Plastic, Steel
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Air CPU Cooler
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Height
528 mm (20.8 in)
Width
218 mm (8.6 in)
Depth
450 mm (17.7 in)
Volume
51.76 L
Height
510 mm (20.1 in)
Width
225 mm (8.9 in)
Depth
529 mm (20.8 in)
Volume
60.70 L
Weight
16.874 kg (37.2 lb)
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15.5 kg (34.2 lb)
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CPU
Not Upgradable
CPU
Upgradable
GPU
Not Upgradable
GPU
Upgradable
Memory
Not Upgradable
Memory
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Storage
Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Not Upgradable
Wi-Fi
Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Motherboard
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
Power Supply
Not Upgradable
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2x M.2 2280 PCIe 4.0 x4
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Memory Slots
4x DIMM
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1x PCIe 3.0 x4
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4x PCIe 4.0 x8
2x PCIe 4.0 x16
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A2786
EMC 8163
Mac14,8
WDR14AUR10H
Change Comparison