Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) vs Mac Pro (Dual-Socket, Mid 2012)

Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023) $6,999
Mac Pro (Dual-Socket, Mid 2012) $3,799
Base Price (MSRP)
$6,999
Base Price (MSRP)
$3,799
CPU
M2 Ultra (24C60G)
CPU
2x Xeon E5645
GPU
60-Core M2 Ultra
GPU
Radeon HD 5770 Mac
Memory
64GB
Memory
6GB
Storage
1TB
Storage
512GB
Display
No Display
Display
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M2 Ultra (24C60G)
24 Cores
24 Threads
3.5GHz Clock
2x Xeon E5645
12 Cores
24 Threads
2.4GHz Clock
GB6S 2,700
67%
GB6M 21,150
79%
GB6S 365
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GB6M 3,545
13%
60-Core M2 Ultra
7680 Shaders
1398MHz
Shared Memory
Radeon HD 5770 Mac
800 Shaders
850MHz
1GB GDDR5
76.8GB/s Bandwidth
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0%
FP32 21.47 TFLOPS
43%
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0%
FP32 1.36 TFLOPS
3%
64GB
LPDDR5-6400
6GB
DDR3-1333
248 Tabs
49%
16 Tabs
3%
1TB
Soldered
PCIe 4.0 x4
Up to 5GB/s Read
512GB
2.5"
SATA 2
Up to 190MB/s Read
1,978 min 4K Video
49%
954 min 4K Video
24%
No Optical Drive
18x SuperDrive DL
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Magic Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Magic Mouse
Magic Mouse
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No Biometrics
No Biometrics
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No Microphones
No Microphones
No Cellular
No Cellular
Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax)
2 Stream
Up to 2400Mbps
Wi-Fi 4E (802.11n)
3 Stream
Up to 450Mbps
Bluetooth 5.3
Bluetooth 2.1
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Integrated Chipset
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2x USB 3.0 (5Gbps)
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Network
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Network
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Audio
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Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
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GPU Ports
1x DVI-I Dual-Link
2x mini-DisplayPort 1.1
1280W
980W
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macOS 13 Ventura
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Windows
macOS 10.14 Mojave (Latest)
Windows 10 (Latest)
Build Material
Aluminum
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Aluminum
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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
511 mm (20.1 in)
Width
206 mm (8.1 in)
Depth
475 mm (18.7 in)
Volume
49.89 L
Weight
16.874 kg (37.2 lb)
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18.098 kg (39.9 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 5.25" Bay
4x 3.5" Bay
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Memory Slots
8x 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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2x PCIe 2.0 x4
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2x PCIe 2.0 x16
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A2786
EMC 8163
Mac14,8
A1289
EMC 2629
MacPro5,1
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