Apple's New Mac Pro Goes on Sale Dec. 19

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By Stan Schroeder2013-12-18 13:45:41 UTC

Apple's new Mac Pro will be available to order starting on Thursday, the company announced on Wednesday.

The oval-shaped desktop machine for professionals will start with a 3.7GHz, quad-core Intel Xeon E5 processor, dual AMD FirePro D300 GPUs with 2GB of VRAM each, 12GB of memory and 256GB of PCIe-based flash storage — with a price tag of $2,999.

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More demanding users can opt for the 3.5 GHz 6-core Intel Xeon E5 processor with Turbo Boost speeds up to 3.9 GHz, dual AMD FirePro D500 GPUs with 3GB of VRAM each, 16GB of memory and 256GB of PCIe-based flash storage, starting at $3,999.

If you really need a powerful machine, upgrade to the 8-core or 12-core Intel Xeon E5 processors, AMD FirePro D700 GPUs with 6GB of VRAM, up to 64GB of memory and up to 1TB of PCIe-based flash storage.

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