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Apple Mac Pro (MA970LL/A) Mac Desktop

 
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Key Features
  • Form Factor: Tower
  • Processor: Xeon 2.8 GHz
  • Installed Memory: 2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
  • Operating System: Mac OS X Leopard Apple MacOS X 10.5
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The system is powered by two quad-core Intel Xeon 5400 CPUs running at a clockspeed of 2.8 GHz each. This "Eight Core" configuration gives you up to eight times the processing power of a single CPU, making it an ideal solution for mission critical applications.
 
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Average Rating: 5.0
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The Beast

Date of Review:  Nov 20, 2008
The Bottom Line: The best, fastest, best-built, most expandable desktop computer available at any price.
Review: It has been many years since I've purchased a new desktop computer. I get new laptops every other year and swap out my backup laptop more often than that, but desktops tend to last a lot longer. My last desktop Mac was made in late 1999, and with...
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  5.0

by: lawman67
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
FAST, FAST, FAST, FAST, Case Design,...
Cons
Expensive, Heavy
 

Best tower computer investment available

Date of Review:  Mar 6, 2008
The Bottom Line: I highly recommend this computer...if you have the money, and will make use of its full functionality, there is no better computer to spend it on.
Review: Two months ago I finally bit the bullet and dropped the $4K necessary to get this top of the line tower computer outfitted for photo and video editing. I haven't had a moment's regret since. It is a major investment for me, but I believe that this...
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  5.0

by: mhumphreys
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
- Expandability - Speed - Aesthetics
Cons
- Expensive
 

Mac Pro 2x 2.8 Ghz Quad-Core Intel Xeon

Date of Review:  Feb 23, 2009
The Bottom Line: The Mac Pro is an awesome machine, if you have very demanding work to do. It is seriously a dream.
Review: The Mac Pro (Jan 2008) has been the best computer I have ever used/owned. I bought it because I wanted a great tool for creation, in a variety of different mediums. It has not disappointed me in the least. It is a very capable machine, I am almost...
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  5.0

by: emersive
Recommended to buy: Yes

Pros
Extremely Fast, Quiet, Expandable,...
Cons
Buying a bigger hard drives and ram...
 
 
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Product Details and Features

Product MPN
MPN MA970LL/A

Key Features
Form Factor   Tower
Processor   Xeon 2.8 GHz
Installed Memory 2 GB (DDR2 SDRAM)
Operating System Mac OS X Leopard • Apple MacOS X 10.5

Processor
Processor Type   Xeon
Processor Speed   2.8 GHz
Processor Manufacturer Intel
Installed Qty. 2
Max Qty. 2

Motherboard
Bus Speed 1600 MHz
Video Output Interface PCI Express

Memory
RAM Technology DDR2 SDRAM
Installed RAM   2 GB
Max Supported RAM 32 GB
Supported RAM speeds 800 Mhz
Installed Video Memory 256 MB
Number of Memory Slots 8 x DIMMs
Installed Cache Memory 24576 KB
Max. Cache Memory 24 MB

Technical Features
Integrated Input/Output Ports USB 2.0 x 5 • RJ45 Lan Port x 2 • FireWire (IEEE1394a) x 2 • FireWire (IEEE1394b) x 2
Expansion Slots PCI Express x16 x 2 • PCI Express x4 x 2
Expansion Bays 4 x 3.5" Third-Height (internal Access)

Hard Drive
Hard Drive Interface Serial ATA II
Hard Drive Capacity   320 GB
Hard Drive Rotation Speed 7,200 RPM
Storage Controller Type Serial ATA

CD / DVD
CD / DVD Type   DVD±RW Dual Layer/CD-RW
Optical Drive Read Speed 16x (DVD) • 32x (CD)
Optical Drive Write Speed 32x (CD) • 16x (DVD+R) • 16x (DVD-R) • 8x (DVD+R DL) • 8x (DVD-R DL)
Optical Drive ReWrite Speed 32x (CD-RW) • 8x (DVD+RW) • 6x (DVD-RW)

Audio / Video
Video Out Ports DVI x 2
Max. Video Resolution 2560 x 1600
Video Input Type Video Capture Adapter
Audio Output Type Headphones • Sound card • Speaker(s) • SPDIF out • Optical Digital • Line Out
Audio Input Line In (3.5mm) • SPDIF in • Optical Digital In

Networking
Networking Type Bluetooth • Integrated 10/100/1000 Network Card
Data Link Protocol Bluetooth • Ethernet • Fast Ethernet • Gigabit Ethernet

Dimensions
Weight 42.4 lb.
Width 8.1 in.
Depth 18.7 in.
Height 20.1 in.

Warranty
Warranty 1 Year

Miscellaneous
Release Date January, 2008
UPC 885909168606
Product ID 49856268
OS Certified Apple MacOS X 10.5
 
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