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Mac Pro (Early 2008)
● Obsolete 2008 · iPhone era Mac Pro
Introduced
2008
Original price
$ 2799
Processor
Intel Xeon E5462 (Harpertown/Penryn), 45 nm
Original OS
Mac OS X 10.5.1 (9B2117)
Max OS
OS X 10.11 El Capitan
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iPod era
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Processor
ProcessorIntel Xeon E5462 (Harpertown/Penryn), 45 nm
Speed2.8 GHz (two processors / Eight Core)
Cores4 per processor (8 total)
Architecture64-bit
Cache12 MB L2 cache per processor (each pair of cores shares 6 MB)
System bus1.6 GHz 64-bit dual independent frontside buses
Process node45 nm
Memory & graphics
Standard RAM2 GB of 800 MHz DDR2 ECC fully-buffered FB-DIMM
Max RAM64 GB
RAM type800 MHz DDR2 ECC fully-buffered FB-DIMM
Memory slots8 FB-DIMM slots (across two riser cards)
GPUATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
VRAM256 MB GDDR3
Resolutionsup to 2560 x 1600 (dual-link DVI)
Display connectiontwo dual-link DVI ports
Storage
Storage320 GB 7200 RPM (8 MB cache) 3Gb/s Serial ATA
Interface3Gb/s Serial ATA (SATA); optional Serial Attached SCSI with Mac Pro RAID card
BaysTwo external 5.25" optical bays (one free); four internal 3.5" hard drive bays (three free)
Connectivity
USBFive USB 2.0 ports
FireWireTwo FireWire 400 ports, two FireWire 800 ports
EthernetDual Gigabit Ethernet
Wi-FiAirPort Extreme (802.11g/n) optional
BluetoothBluetooth 2.0+EDR (standard)
Audio inOptical digital audio in
Audio outOptical digital audio out
ModemOptional
SCSIOptional Serial Attached SCSI (SAS) 300 GB 15,000-rpm with Mac Pro RAID card
Software
Original OSMac OS X 10.5.1 (9B2117)
Max OSOS X 10.11 El Capitan
Apple statusObsolete
KeyboardApple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
Included peripheralsApple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad, Mighty Mouse
Power
Weight19.2 kg
Dimensions51.1 cm H x 20.6 cm W x 47.5 cm D
Max powerUp to 300 W total to PCIe slots
Expansion slotsTwo PCIe x4 slots and two PCIe 2.0 x16 slots