Tuesday, June 11, 2013

Presented by the most powerful Mac computer in history - BBC News

Apple is at the opening of the WWDC 2013 in San Francisco showed the next generation of desktop Mac Pro. The computer was powerful hardware stuffing and a new design, “tower”, made in the form factor, black high cylinder. Improved “Poppy” is just one eighth of the space the previous model.

computer got a 12-core chip Intel Xeon (by the new architecture Haswell), dual graphics cards AMD FirePro (computing power – to 7 teraflops) and a 6-port Thunderbolt 2 standard supporting data transfer rates of up to 20 gigabits per second. The frequency of RAM type DDR3 – 1966 MHz.

to the most powerful “poppy” You can connect up to four displays in the resolution of 4K (Ultra HD, 3840×2160). In addition, it has a module Wi-Fi (802.11ac), Bluetooth 4.0 interface and HDMI 1.4, the director of marketing for Apple’s Phil Schiller.

Unlike most other “apple” devices, the assembly of the new Mac Pro will not take place in China, and the United States. The computer will go on sale “later this year.” Its price is yet to be announced.

Mac Pro does not enjoy the same widespread popularity among consumers as “a MacBook.” They prefer mostly “creative” professionals whose work is related to the processing of video and graphics. The cost of these computers start at 2500 dollars.

last major upgrade to the most productive “Poppy” took place three years ago – in July 2010. Last summer, the workstation has been slightly updated, but, nevertheless, was still considered out of date. To appearance, too, has been accused PC: Apple is still packing them in the same system unit as Power Mac G5 2003.

addition to Mac Pro, at WWDC 2013 was featured operating system OS X 10.9 (Mavericks), iOS 7 and new laptops MacBook Air.

Sources: Apple , Engadget

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