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Mac Pro (Mid 2012) Specifications

Complete Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012) technical specifications · model numbers, colors, storage, dimensions and hardware details.

Chip: 12-core (standard configuration)Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors12MB of full… Display: Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics car… 2560 by 1600 pixel
Display
Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics cards installed: ATI Ra… · 2560 by 1600 pixel
Chip
12-core (standard configuration)Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors12MB of fully shared L3 cache per processo…
Storage / Colors
3Gb, 8TB, 1TB, 2TB, 512GB
Weight / OS
18700 g

Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012) technical specifications

This page contains complete technical specifications for Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012), including display, chip, storage, colors, model numbers, dimensions, weight, operating system, connectivity, battery information and other hardware details.

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iAccessories

  • Upgrades1GB Memory Kit2GB Memory Kit4GB Memory Kit1TB SATA Drive Kit2TB SATA Drive Kit512GB Solid-State Drive KitATI Radeon HD 5770 Graphics Upgrade KitApple Dual-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express CardApple Quad-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express Card
  • 1GB Memory Kit
  • 2GB Memory Kit
  • 4GB Memory Kit
  • 1TB SATA Drive Kit
  • 2TB SATA Drive Kit
  • 512GB Solid-State Drive Kit
  • ATI Radeon HD 5770 Graphics Upgrade Kit
  • Apple Dual-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express Card
  • Apple Quad-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI Express Card
  • SoftwareFinal Cut ProApertureLogic ProApple Remote DesktopiWorkFileMaker
  • Final Cut Pro
  • Aperture
  • Logic Pro
  • Apple Remote Desktop
  • iWork
  • FileMaker
  • Display and GraphicsApple LED Cinema DisplayVESA Mount Adapter KitApple Mini DisplayPort to DVI AdapterApple Mini DisplayPort to VGA AdapterApple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
  • Apple LED Cinema Display
  • VESA Mount Adapter Kit
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
  • Apple Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
  • AirPort and WirelessTime CapsuleAirPort Express Base StationAirPort Extreme Base StationApple Wireless KeyboardMagic Trackpad
  • Time Capsule
  • AirPort Express Base Station
  • AirPort Extreme Base Station
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard
  • Magic Trackpad

iAcoustic Performance

  • DECLARED NOISE EMISSIONS in accordance with ISO 9296
  • Sound Power Level LWAd (B) 1 B = 10 dBSound Pressure Level, Operator Position LpAm (dB)2.4 GHz3.2 GHz2.4 GHz3.2 GHzIdle3.53.72526Hard drive accessing3.53.72526CD drive accessing5.14.74242
  • LWAd is the statistical upper-limit A-weighted sound power level (rounded to the nearest 0.1 B).
  • LpAm is the mean A-weighted sound pressure level measured at the operator position (rounded to the nearest dB).
  • 1 B (bel) = 10 dB (decibel).

iCommunications

  • Built-in AirPort Extreme 802.11n Wi-Fi wireless networking;3 IEEE 802.11a/b/g compatible
  • Bluetooth 2.1 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) wireless technology
  • Two independent 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces with support for jumbo frames

iConfiguration Options

  • 6-Core: 3.33GHz Intel Xeon
  • 8GB memory (four 2GB DIMMs)
  • 12GB memory (three 4GB DIMMs)
  • 16GB memory (four 4GB DIMMs)
  • 24GB memory (three 8GB DIMMs)
  • 32GB memory (four 8GB DIMMs)
  • ATI Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB GDDR5
  • Two ATI Radeon HD 5770
  • Drive bays 1-4: 1TB or 2TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive (7200 rpm); 512GB solid-state drive6
  • Two 18x SuperDrive optical drives
  • Apple Wireless Keyboard
  • Apple Mouse
  • Magic Trackpad
  • Dual-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel card
  • Quad-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel card
  • 12-Core: Two 2.66GHz or 3.06GHz Intel Xeon
  • 16GB memory (eight 2GB DIMMs)
  • 24GB memory (six 4GB DIMMs)
  • 32GB memory (eight 4GB DIMMs)
  • 48GB memory (six 8GB DIMMs)
  • 64GB memory (eight 8GB DIMMs)
  • 12-Core: Two 2.4GHz, 2.66GHz, or 3.06GHz Intel Xeon

Connections and audio

  • Four FireWire 800 ports (two on front panel, two on back panel)
  • Five USB 2.0 ports (two on front panel, three on back panel)
  • Two USB 2.0 ports on included keyboard
  • Front-panel headphone minijack and internal speaker
  • Optical digital audio input and output TOSLINK ports
  • Analog stereo line-level input and output minijacks
  • Multichannel audio through Mini DisplayPort

iElectrical and operating requirements

  • Line voltage: 100-120V AC or 200-240V AC (wide-range power supply input voltage)
  • Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz single phase
  • Current: Maximum of 12A (low-voltage range) or 5A (high-voltage range)
  • Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
  • Storage temperature: -40° to 116° F (-40° to 47° C)
  • Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
  • Maximum operating altitude: 10,000 feet

iEnvironmental Status Report

  • BFR-free
  • PVC-free (internal cables)
  • Highly recyclable aluminum enclosure
  • Meets ENERGY STAR 5.2 requirements4
  • Rated EPEAT Gold5

Graphics and displays

  • Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics cards installed: ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI portATI Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI port
  • ATI Radeon HD 5770 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI port
  • ATI Radeon HD 5870 with 1GB of GDDR5 memory, PCI Express 2.0, two Mini DisplayPort outputs, and one dual-link DVI port
  • Option to install two ATI Radeon HD 5770 cards
  • Support for up to six displays2
  • Support for digital resolutions up to 2560 by 1600 pixels
  • Support for analog resolutions up to 2048 by 1536 pixels
  • Video adapters available for: Additional DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (optional)Additional dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (optional)VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter or DVI to VGA Display Adapter (optional)
  • Additional DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter (optional)
  • Additional dual-link DVI output using Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter (optional)
  • VGA output using Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter or DVI to VGA Display Adapter (optional)

iIncluded software

  • Quad-core and 12-core:OS X Mountain LionIncludes Mail, Messages, Contacts, Calendar, Safari, Reminders, Notification Center, Notes, Dictation, iCloud, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Game Center, the Mac App Store, iTunes, Gatekeeper, Twitter and Facebook integration8 and more.
  • OS X Mountain LionIncludes Mail, Messages, Contacts, Calendar, Safari, Reminders, Notification Center, Notes, Dictation, iCloud, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Game Center, the Mac App Store, iTunes, Gatekeeper, Twitter and Facebook integration8 and more.
  • Includes Mail, Messages, Contacts, Calendar, Safari, Reminders, Notification Center, Notes, Dictation, iCloud, Time Machine, FaceTime, Photo Booth, Game Center, the Mac App Store, iTunes, Gatekeeper, Twitter and Facebook integration8 and more.
  • Server:OS X ServerIncludes Server App, Profile Manager, Wiki Server, Calendar Server, Mail Server, Xsan, the Mac App Store, Safari, Time Machine, Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Quick Look, Spotlight, QuickTime, and more.
  • OS X ServerIncludes Server App, Profile Manager, Wiki Server, Calendar Server, Mail Server, Xsan, the Mac App Store, Safari, Time Machine, Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Quick Look, Spotlight, QuickTime, and more.
  • Includes Server App, Profile Manager, Wiki Server, Calendar Server, Mail Server, Xsan, the Mac App Store, Safari, Time Machine, Mission Control, Launchpad, AirDrop, Resume, Auto Save, Versions, Quick Look, Spotlight, QuickTime, and more.
  • Quad-core, 12-core, and Server:iLifeIncludes iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand. Learn more about iLife
  • iLifeIncludes iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand. Learn more about iLife
  • Includes iPhoto, iMovie, and GarageBand. Learn more about iLife

iMemory

  • Dual-processor systems2.4GHz, 2.66GHz, and 3.06GHz systems: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAMEight memory slots (four per processor) supporting up to 64GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs
  • 2.4GHz, 2.66GHz, and 3.06GHz systems: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
  • Eight memory slots (four per processor) supporting up to 64GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs
  • Single-processor systems3.2GHz system: 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM3.33GHz system: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAMFour memory slots supporting up to 32GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs
  • 3.2GHz system: 1066MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
  • 3.33GHz system: 1333MHz DDR3 ECC SDRAM
  • Four memory slots supporting up to 32GB of main memory using 1GB, 2GB, 4GB, or 8GB DIMMs

iPCI Express expansion

  • Three open full-length PCI Express expansion slots6One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slotTwo PCI Express 2.0 x4 slots
  • One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
  • Two PCI Express 2.0 x4 slots
  • All slots provide mechanical support for 16-lane cards
  • 300W combined maximum for all PCI Express slots

iProcessing

  • 12-core (standard configuration)Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors12MB of fully shared L3 cache per processorTurbo Boost dynamic performance up to 2.67GHzHyper-Threading technology for up to 24 virtual cores
  • Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors
  • 12MB of fully shared L3 cache per processor
  • Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 2.67GHz
  • Hyper-Threading technology for up to 24 virtual cores
  • Quad-core (standard configuration)One 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon W3565 processor8MB of fully shared L3 cache per processorTurbo Boost dynamic performance up to 3.46GHzHyper-Threading technology for up to 8 virtual cores
  • One 3.2GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon W3565 processor
  • 8MB of fully shared L3 cache per processor
  • Turbo Boost dynamic performance up to 3.46GHz
  • Hyper-Threading technology for up to 8 virtual cores
  • Advanced Intel microarchitectureIntegrated memory controller128-bit SSE4 SIMD engine64-bit data paths and registersOptimized for energy efficiency
  • Integrated memory controller
  • 128-bit SSE4 SIMD engine
  • 64-bit data paths and registers
  • Optimized for energy efficiency
  • Configure your Mac Pro now, only at the Apple Online Store.

Size and weight

  • Height: 20.1 inches (51.1 cm)
  • Width: 8.1 inches (20.6 cm)
  • Depth: 18.7 inches (47.5 cm)
  • Weight:12-core 41.2 pounds (18.7 kg)1Quad-core 39.9 pounds (18.1 kg)1
  • 12-core 41.2 pounds (18.7 kg)1
  • Quad-core 39.9 pounds (18.1 kg)1

iStorage

  • Four 3.5-inch cable-free, direct-attach drive bays with built-in independent 3Gb/s Serial ATA channels; four internal drive carriers included
  • Up to 8TB of internal storage7 in bays 1 through 4 using hard drives or solid-state drives in the following capacities: 1TB or 2TB hard drives, Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache512GB solid-state drive, Serial ATA 3Gb/s
  • 1TB or 2TB hard drives, Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 32MB cache
  • 512GB solid-state drive, Serial ATA 3Gb/s
  • 18x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW) Writes DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 18x speedWrites DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL discs at up to 8x speedWrites DVD+RW discs at up to 8x speedWrites DVD-RW discs at up to 6x speedReads DVDs at up to 18x speedWrites CD-R and CD-RW discs at up to 32x speedReads CDs at up to 32x speed
  • Writes DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 18x speed
  • Writes DVD+R DL and DVD-R DL discs at up to 8x speed
  • Writes DVD+RW discs at up to 8x speed
  • Writes DVD-RW discs at up to 6x speed
  • Reads DVDs at up to 18x speed
  • Writes CD-R and CD-RW discs at up to 32x speed
  • Reads CDs at up to 32x speed
  • One open optical drive bay for optional second SuperDrive

iWhat’s included

  • In the box
  • Quad-core and 12-core:Mac ProPower cordApple Keyboard with Numeric KeypadMagic MouseUSB keyboard extension cablePrinted and electronic documentation
  • Mac Pro
  • Power cord
  • Apple Keyboard with Numeric Keypad
  • Magic Mouse
  • USB keyboard extension cable
  • Printed and electronic documentation
  • Server:Mac ProPower cordPrinted and electronic documentation

Mac Pro (Mid 2012) FAQ

What is the display size of Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012)?

Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012) has Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0 graphics slot with one of the following graphics car… with 2560 by 1600 pixel resolution.

What chip does Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012) use?

Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012) uses 12-core (standard configuration)Two 2.4GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5645 processors12MB of full….

What storage capacities are available for Apple Mac Pro (Mid 2012)?

Available storage capacities include 3Gb, 8TB, 1TB, 2TB, 512GB.