Desktops

Mac Pro (Dual-Socket, Mid 2012) vs Mac Pro (Late 2013) Full Specs

CPU
CPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Storage
Storage
Price
$3,799
Price
$2,499

CPU
iGPU
CPU
iGPU
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
GPU
PCIe 2.0 x16
PCIe 2.0 x4
PCIe 2.0 x4
mDP 1.1
mDP 1.1
DVI-I-D
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
USB 2.0
Ethernet
Ethernet
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Audio
Storage
Storage
Storage
Storage
FireWire
FireWire
FireWire
FireWire
CPU
iGPU
GPU
GPU
Memory
Memory
Memory
Memory
Chipset
HDMI 1.4
TB2
TB2
TB2
TB2
TB2
TB2
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
USB 3.0
Ethernet
Ethernet
Audio
Audio
Storage

12 Cores
24 Threads
2.4GHz
4 Cores
8 Threads
3.7GHz

800 Shaders
850MHz
1,280 Shaders
850MHz
1GB GDDR5
2GB GDDR5

32GB/s
8x DIMM
44.8GB/s
4x DIMM

190MB/s Read
180MB/s Write
730MB/s Read
670MB/s Write
4x 3.5"

Optical Drive
18x SuperDrive DL
Optical Drive
-
2x 5.25"
-

Data
4x FireWire 800
5x USB 2.0
Data
6x Thunderbolt 2
4x USB 3.0
Network
2x Ethernet
Network
2x Ethernet
Video
-
Video
1x HDMI 1.4
GPU Ports
1x DVI-I DL
GPU Ports
-
Audio
3x Audio Jack
2x Optical Audio
Audio
2x Audio Jack
-

Wi-Fi 4E
Bluetooth 2.1
Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth 4.0

Controller
5520
Controller
C602J

2x PCIe 2.0 x16
2x PCIe 2.0 x4
-

Power Supply
980W
Power Supply
450W

Speakers
1
Speakers
1
Microphones
-
Microphones
-

Keyboard
Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Keyboard
-
Mouse
Magic Mouse
Mouse
-

Launch OS
Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
Launch OS
OS X 10.9 Mavericks
Latest OS
macOS 10.14 Mojave
Latest OS
macOS 12 Monterey
Secondary OS
Windows 10
Secondary OS
Windows 10

Build Material
Aluminum
Build Material
Aluminum
Height
511 mm (20.12")
Width
206 mm (8.11")
Depth
475 mm (18.7")
Height
251 mm (9.88")
Width
168 mm (6.61")
Depth
168 mm (6.61")
Weight
18.10 kg
Weight
4.99 kg
Volume
50.0014 L
Volume
7.0842 L
Fans
3
Fans
1

CPU Upgrade
Yes
CPU Upgrade
Yes
GPU Upgrade
Yes
GPU Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Memory Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Storage Upgrade
Yes
Memory Slots
8x DIMM
Memory Slots
4x DIMM
Storage Bays
4x 3.5"
2x 5.25"
Storage Bays
-
Expansion Slots
2x PCIe 2.0 x16
2x PCIe 2.0 x4
Expansion Slots
-

Release Date
2012-06-11
Release Date
2013-10-22
Warranty
1 year
Warranty
1 year
Description
Dual-Socket, Mid 2012
Description
Late 2013
Model ID
MacPro5,1
Model ID
MacPro6,1
Model Number 1
A1289
Model Number 1
A1481
Model Number 2
EMC 2629
Model Number 2
EMC 2630