{"id":93973,"date":"2013-12-18T17:17:13","date_gmt":"2013-12-18T15:17:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/?p=93973"},"modified":"2013-12-18T17:21:07","modified_gmt":"2013-12-18T15:21:07","slug":"new-mac-pro-launch-date-prices-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/93973-new-mac-pro-launch-date-prices-announced.html","title":{"rendered":"New Mac Pro launch date, prices announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The new Mac Pro from Apple will be on sale from its online store and selected authorised resellers from Thursday, 19 December 2013, the company announced in a press release.<\/p>\n<p>This is after Apple said at its event on 22 October 2013 that the Mac Pro would launch before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Apple\u2019s senior vice-president of worldwide marketing, Phil Schiller, previously revealed pricing and specification for the base model Mac Pro.<\/p>\n<p>The Apple website now lists another, higher spec model as well.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_89755\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-89755\" class=\"size-full wp-image-89755\" alt=\"Mac Pro\" src=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/MacPro-1.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/MacPro-1.jpg 400w, https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/MacPro-1-266x400.jpg 266w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-89755\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Mac Pro ports<\/p><\/div>\n<p>For $2,999, the Mac Pro comes with the following hardware:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.7GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon E5 processor;<\/li>\n<li>12GB 1866MHz DDR3 ECC memory;<\/li>\n<li>Dual AMD FirePro D300 with 2GB GDDR5 VRAM each; and<\/li>\n<li>256GB PCIe-based flash storage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>For $3,999, Apple has the following Mac Pro on offer:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>3.5GHz 6-Core Intel Xeon E5 processor;<\/li>\n<li>16GB 1866MHz DDR3 ECC memory;<\/li>\n<li>Dual AMD FirePro D500 with 3GB GDDR5 VRAM each; and<\/li>\n<li>256GB PCIe-based flash storage.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 id=\"related\">More hardware and gadget news<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/89749-new-mac-pro-details-revealed.html\"><strong>New Mac Pro details revealed<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/gadgets\/93957-massive-105-inch-curved-led-tv-from-lg.html\"><strong>Monster 105-inch curved LED TV from LG<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/93891-steamos-and-steam-machines-in-the-hands-of-gamers.html\"><strong>SteamOS and Steam Machines in the hands of gamers<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/hardware\/92693-new-macbook-pro-prices-for-south-africa.html\"><strong>New MacBook Pro prices for South Africa<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apple has announced the launch date and another price point for the new Mac Pro<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":23,"featured_media":89759,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[15],"tags":[605,35,2728,707],"class_list":["post-93973","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-hardware","tag-apple","tag-headline","tag-mac-pro","tag-phil-schiller"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93973"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/23"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=93973"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/93973\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/89759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=93973"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=93973"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=93973"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}