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Mac Pro (Early 2008)
A1186 · Cheese Grater
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Identifiers
| Order number | A1186 |
| Machine ID | MacPro3,1 |
Reference
| Original price | $2,799 – $13,699 |
| Announced | 2008-01-08 |
| Discontinued | 2009-03-03 |
| Max supported OS | macOS 10.11 El Capitan |
| Design era | Cheese Grater |
Configurations
| Colors | Anodized aluminum |
| CPU | Dual Intel Xeon E5462 @ 2.8 GHz, Dual Intel Xeon X5472 @ 3.0 GHz, Dual Intel Xeon X5482 @ 3.2 GHz |
| Memory | 2 GB, 4 GB, 8 GB, 16 GB, 32 GB (max, FB-DIMM) |
| Storage | 320 GB SATA HDD, 4× SATA bays |
| Graphics | ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT (256 MB), NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (512 MB), ATI Radeon HD 3870 (512 MB) |
| Operating system | Mac OS X 10.5.1, macOS 10.11 El Capitan |
| Removable media | 2× SuperDrive (DVD±R DL) |
Physical
| Ports & connectivity | 5× USB 2.0 · 2× FireWire 400 · 2× FireWire 800 · 2× Gigabit Ethernet · 3.5mm audio in/out · Optical S/PDIF in/out · PCI-E 16× graphics slot · 3× PCI-E slots |
| Dimensions (W×H×D) | 206 × 511 × 475 mm |
| Weight | 19.2 kg |
Known quirks
- Last Mac Pro with FB-DIMM RAM — expensive and runs hot
- Penryn Xeons — higher TDP means loud fans under load
- Firmware update unlocked 3.2 GHz "Harpertown" CPU upgrades
- Supports up to 32 GB RAM but official Apple cap was 32 GB