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pretty much anything that came out after the iMac has the Intel Processor in it.


and if your talking about a PowerPC (PowerMac? xD) with IBM's hardware in it, check this out. its been out for a while now.


specs:

8-core processing

* Two 3.0GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon 5300 series processors
* Intel Core microarchitecture Intel Xeon
o 8MB of L2 cache per processor (16MB total; each pair of cores shares 4MB)
o 128-bit SSE3 vector engine
o 64-bit data paths and registers
o Energy efficiency optimization
* 1.33GHz, 64-bit dual independent frontside buses

Quad-core Processing

* Two 2.0GHz, 2.66GHz, or 3.0GHz Dual-Core Intel Xeon 5100 series processors
* Intel Core microarchitecture
o 4MB of shared L2 cache per processor (8MB total)
o 128-bit SSE3 vector engine
o 64-bit data paths and registers
o Energy efficiency optimization
* 1.33GHz, 64-bit dual independent frontside buses

Memory

* 667MHz DDR2 ECC fully buffered DIMM (FB-DIMM) memory
* Eight FB-DIMM slots on two memory riser cards (four slots per card) supporting up to 16GB of main memory
* 256-bit-wide memory architecture

Graphics and displays

* Double-wide, 16-lane PCI Express graphics slot with one of the following graphics cards installed:
o NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT with 256MB of GDDR2 SDRAM, one single-link DVI port, and one dual-link DVI port
o ATI Radeon X1900 XT with 512MB of GDDR3 SDRAM and two dual-link DVI ports
o NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 with 512MB of GDDR3 SDRAM, two dual-link DVI ports, and one stereo 3D port
* Multiple graphics card configurations including two, three, or four NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT cards
* 300W for up to four PCI Express graphics cards
* Support for up to eight displays1
* Support for digital resolutions up to 1920 by 1200 pixels; dual-link DVI ports support up to 2560 by 1600 pixels
* Support for analog resolutions up to 2048 by 1536 pixels
* DVI to VGA adapter included
* Dual-display support for extended desktop and video mirroring modes

Communications

* Two independent 10/100/1000BASE-T Ethernet (RJ-45) interfaces with support for jumbo frames
* Optional 802.11n AirPort Extreme wireless networking2
* Optional Bluetooth 2.0 + Enhanced Data Rate (EDR) up to 3Mb/s
* Optional external Apple USB Modem (RJ-11)

Storage

* Four independent 3Gb/s Serial ATA cable-free, direct-attach hard drive bays; four internal hard drive carriers included
* Up to 3TB of internal storage3 using hard drives in the following capacities:
o Hard drive bay 1
+ 250GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache
+ 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache
+ 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
o Hard drive bay 2
+ 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache
+ 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
o Hard drive bay 3
+ 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache
+ 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
o Hard drive bay 4
+ 500GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 8MB cache
+ 750GB Serial ATA 3Gb/s, 7200 rpm, 16MB cache
* 16x SuperDrive with double-layer support (DVD+R DL/DVD±RW/CD-RW)
o Writes DVD-R discs at up to 16x speed
o Writes DVD+R DL discs at up to 8x speed
o Reads DVDs at up to 16x speed
o Writes CD-R discs up to 32x speed
o Writes CD-RW discs at up to 24x speed
o Reads CDs at up to 32x speed
* One open optical drive bay for optional second SuperDrive

Up to two SuperDrives
Electrical and environmental requirements

* Meets ENERGY STAR requirements
* Line voltage: 100-120V AC or 200-240V AC (wide-range power supply input voltage)
* Frequency: 50Hz to 60Hz single phase
* Current: Maximum of 12A (low-voltage range) or 6A (high-voltage range)
* Operating temperature: 50° to 95° F (10° to 35° C)
* Storage temperature: -40° to 116° F (-40° to 47° C)
* Relative humidity: 5% to 95% noncondensing
* Maximum altitude: 10,000 feet

Peripherals and audio

* Peripherals and audioTwo FireWire 800 ports (one on front panel, one on back panel)
* Two FireWire 400 ports (one on front panel, one on back panel)
* Five USB 2.0 ports (two on front panel, three on back panel)
* Two USB 1.1 ports on included keyboard
* Front-panel headphone minijack and speaker
* Optical digital audio input and output TOSLINK ports
* Analog stereo line-level input and output minijacks

PCI Express expansion4

* Three open full-length PCI Express expansion slots
* Configurable bandwidth and mechanical support for 16-lane cards
* 300W combined maximum for all PCI Express slots

iLife and Mac OS X installer discs
Software

* Mac OS X v10.4 Tiger (includes Spotlight, Dashboard, Mail, iChat AV, Safari, QuickTime, iCal, and other software)
* UniversaliLife ’06 (includes iTunes, iPhoto, iMovie HD, iDVD, iWeb, GarageBand)
* Comic Life
* OmniOutliner
* Microsoft Office 2004 for Mac Test Drive, iWork ’06 (30-day trial), FileMaker Pro 8.5 trial

Size and weight

* Height: 20.1 inches (51.1 cm)
* Width: 8.1 inches (20.6 cm)
* Depth: 18.7 inches (47.5 cm)
* Weight (standard configuration): 42.4 pounds (19.2 kg)5

In the box
Mac Pro box

* Mac Pro
* Apple Keyboard and Mighty Mouse
* DVI to VGA adapter
* USB keyboard extension cable
* Install/restore DVDs
* Printed and electronic documentation

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Or avatars in general.

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I wanan preview the swim trunks.
But It won't letme. DX