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Introduced: January 8, 2008
Terminated: N/A |
Logic Board
Standard Processor:
- Standard Configuration
(MA970LL/A):
8-Core: 2 x Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 Series
- Build-to-Order Option:
Quad Core: 1 x Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5400 Series
- 12 MB of L2 cache per processor
(each pair of cores shares 6 MB)
- 128-bit SSE4 SIMD engine
- 64-bit data paths and registers
- Energy efficiency optimization
Processor Speed:
- Standard Configuration (MA970LL/A):
2 x 2.8 GHz
- Build-to-Order Option:
1 x 2.8 GHz
- Build-to-Order Option:
2 x 3.0 GHz
- Build-to-Order Option:
2 x 3.2 GHz
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Frontside Bus Speed:
- 1.6 GHz, 64-bit dual independent
frontside buses
Expansion Slots:
- Three open full-length PCI Express
expansion slots
- One PCI Express 2.0 x16 slot
- Two PCI Express x4 slots
- All slots provide mechanical
support for 16-lane cards
- 300W combined maximum for all
PCI Express slots
Expansion Bays:
- Four 3.5-inch cable-free, direct-attach hard
drive bays with built-in independent 3Gb/s Serial ATA channels;
four internal hard drive carriers included
- Optional Mac Pro RAID card with 256 MB
cache and 72-hour cache battery backup
- One open optical drive bay for
optional second SuperDrive
Battery:
3.6V Lithium
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Memory
RAM Type:
- 800 MHz DDR2 ECC fully buffered
DIMM (FB-DIMM) memory
RAM Slots:
Eight FB-DIMM slots on two memory riser cards
(four slots per card)
Min - Max RAM:
2 GB - 32 GB
Onboard RAM:
none
RAM Sizes:
- Standard Configuration (MA970LL/A):
2 GB (2 x 1 GB)
- Build-to-Order Option:
4 GB (4 x 1 GB)
- Build-to-Order Option:
8 GB (4 x 2 GB)
- Build-to-Order Option:
16 GB (4 x 4 GB)
- Build-to-Order Option:
16 GB (8 x 2 GB)
- Build-to-Order Option:
32 GB (8 x 4 GB)
Ports
USB:
5 x USB 2.0 (2 front, 3 rear)
FireWire:
- 2 x 400-Mbps (1 front, 1 rear)
- 2 x 800-Mbps (1 front, 1 rear)
Communications:
- Two independent 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet
(RJ-45) interfaces with support for jumbo frames
- Bluetooth 2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR)
up to 3Mb/s
- Optional 802.11n AirPort Extreme
wireless networking
- Optional external Apple USB Modem
(RJ-11)
Audio:
- Front-panel headphone minijack and
speaker
- Optical digital audio input and output
TOSLINK ports
- Analog stereo line-level input and output
minijacks
Graphics Support
Standard Configuration (MA970LL/A):
- ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB (two
dual-link DVI ports)
Build-to-Order Options:
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512 MB (two
dual-link DVI ports)
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600 1.5 GB (stereo 3D,
two dual-link DVI ports)
- 2 x ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB
- 3 x ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB
- 4 x ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT 256 MB
Other Details:
- Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express 2.0
graphics slot
- Multiple graphics card configurations including
two, three, or four ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT cards
- 300W for up to four PCI Express graphics
cards
- Support for up to eight 30-inch
displays
- Support for digital resolutions up
to 2560 x 1600 pixels
- Support for analog resolutions up to
2048 x 1536 pixels
- Dual-display support for extended desktop and
video mirroring modes
Storage
Optical Drive:
- 16x SuperDrive with double-layer support
(DVD±R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW); Writes DVD+R and DVD-R discs at up to 16x
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 16x speed; Writes CD-R and CD-RW discs at up to
32x speed; Reads CDs at up to 32x speed
Internal Hard Drive:
320 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s; 7200 rpm;
8 MB cache
Build-to-Order Options:
- Hard Drive Bay 1
- 320 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
8 MB cache
- 500 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16 MB cache
- 750 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16MB cache
- 1 TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
32 MB cache
- 300 GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s,
15,000 rpm, 16 MB cache
- Hard Drive Bay 2
- 500 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16 MB cache
- 750 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16MB cache
- 1 TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
32 MB cache
- 300 GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s,
15,000 rpm, 16 MB cache
- Hard Drive Bay 3
- 500 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16 MB cache
- 750 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16MB cache
- 1 TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
32 MB cache
- 300 GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s,
15,000 rpm, 16 MB cache
- Hard Drive Bay 4
- 500 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16 MB cache
- 750 GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
16MB cache
- 1 TB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm,
32 MB cache
- 300 GB Serial Attached SCSI 3Gb/s,
15,000 rpm, 16 MB cache
Operating System
Original OS:
X v10.5 (Leopard)
Compatible MacOS:
X v10.5 (Leopard)
For additional information on
operating systems:
See this article
Miscellaneous
Model No.:
MA970LL/A
Form Factor:
Mac Pro
Dimensions (Inches):
20.1 H x 8.1 W x 18.7 D
Average Weight (lbs):
42.4
Original Price:
- Standard Configuration
(2 x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Xeon): $2799 US
- Build-to-Order Option
(1 x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Xeon): $2299 US
- Build-to-Order Option
(2 x 3.0 GHz Quad-Core Xeon): $3599 US
- Build-to-Order Option
(2 x 3.2 GHz Quad-Core Xeon): $4399 US
Image Credit: Apple,
Inc.
Comments
Model originally shipped with Mac OS X v10.5 Leopard (includes Time Machine,
Quick Look, Spaces, Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat, Safari, Address Book,
QuickTime, iCal, DVD Player, Photo Booth, Front Row, Xcode Developer Tools);
Life '08 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie, iDVD, iWeb, and GarageBand);
90 days of free telephone support and a one-year limited warranty.
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