If you are considering purchasing one of Apple’s new Mac Pro systems or have already taken the plunge and started using one but feel you would like to upgrade the processor and memory for a little extra power.
You might be interested in a new service that has been announced this week by OWC which has been designed to enable consumers to update their Mac Pro processor and memory for late-2013 Mac Pros.
Options for the OWC Turnkey Upgrade Program includes 8-Core, 10-Core, and 12-Core models, and all processors are fully compliant with Apple technical specifications and power requirements.
The new OWC Upgrade Program is something too keep in mind for Mac Pro users that in the future might require a little more power being added to theirMac Pro systems and all upgrades are fully tested, qualified, and guaranteed to meet or exceed the processors available from Apple.
OWC Turnkey Server Class Processor Upgrade options for Mac Pro 2013 models:
• Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 8-Core 2.6GHz* with 20MB Cache, 25% faster**, $1498
• Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 8-Core 3.3GHz with 25MB Cache, 41% faster**, $2448
• Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 10-Core 3.0GHz* with 25MB Cache, 45% faster**, $2396
• Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 12-Core 2.7GHz with 30MB Cache, 46% faster**, $2978
OWC Turnkey Server Class Processor Upgrade options for Mac Pro 2013 models:
• Intel Xeon E5-2650 v2 8-Core 2.6GHz* with 20MB Cache, 25% faster**, $1498
• Intel Xeon E5-2667 v2 8-Core 3.3GHz with 25MB Cache, 41% faster**, $2448
• Intel Xeon E5-2690 v2 10-Core 3.0GHz* with 25MB Cache, 45% faster**, $2396
• Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 12-Core 2.7GHz with 30MB Cache, 46% faster**, $2978
* Not available from Apple.
** Compared vs. base factory offered processor. PassMark Software CPU Benchmarks:www.cpubenchmark.net/high_end_cpus.html Note: Pricing includes trade-in of original factory processor.
For more information on the new OWC Turnkey Upgrade Program jump over to the OWC Blog for details.
Source: Apple Insider
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