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New Mac Pros & Xserves Based On Penryn |
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Written by Andrew Youll
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Tuesday, 08 January 2008 |
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Apple today unveiled it's new Mac Pros and Xserves based on the new Intel Penryn core The standard 8-core Mac Pro, with a suggested retail price of $2,799 (US), includes: - 2x 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon processors with dual-independent 1600 MHz front side buses;
- 2GB of 800 MHz DDR2 ECC fully-buffered DIMM memory, expandable up to 32GB;
- ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT with 256MB of GDDR3 memory;
- 320GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s hard drive running at 7200 rpm;
- 16x SuperDrive(TM) with double-layer support (DVD+/-R DL/DVD+/-RW/CD-RW);
- two PCI Express 2.0 slots and two PCI Express slots;
- Bluetooth 2.0+EDR; and
- ships with Apple Keyboard and Mighty Mouse.
Apple also revised the Xserve today with the same architecture. Xserve standard configuration, with a suggested retail price of $2,999 (US), includes: - 64-bit 2.8 GHz Quad-Core Xeon processor with 12MB of L2 cache and a 1600 Mhz front side bus;
- 2GB of 800 MHz DDR2 ECC FB-DIMM RAM, expandable up to 32GB; -
- a single 80GB SATA Apple Drive Module;
- dual Gigabit Ethernet on-board; -
- internal graphics; -
- two FireWire(R) 800 and three USB 2.0 ports; and
- an unlimited client license for Mac OS X Server version 10.5 Leopard.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 08 January 2008 )
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