Posts by MacRonin

Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69  Nice listing of machines. However you run up the price to fast. Try $750 increments for the first three and the $2000 for the last increment. I have to agree with you also Apple...

Quote: Originally Posted by SpamSandwich  Leo Laporte has been guessing that it will cost around $3,000—$4,000. I am going to go ahead and assume you are taking this from that 'netcast' video he had up the week of...

Quote: Originally Posted by hmm  …if they can tap into things like studios placing large orders, it may help with the long term health of the line. It's interesting that they marketed directly to vfx and animation...

Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin  Someone uploaded the Pixar/Foundry session here: It might get pulled by Apple but it's not really a developer session so maybe not. There's nothing in it besides a demo of...

Okay, I was just indulging in some Hardware Porn, but I SWEAR I was not touching myself inappropriately…   And I noticed something I sort of overlooked before…   Look at the pics of the CPU & GPU cards… Each one...

Quote: Originally Posted by MacRonin  12-core Xeon E5 v2 CPU / 128GB 1866MHz DDR3 ECC RAM / 2x 1TB PCIe Flash SSD / 2x High-end FirePro OpenGL/OpenCL (GP)GPUs w/6GB GDDR5 ECC VRAM…!!! SO...

Oh, and I think you might need to change your sig when these things ship, LBB…! ;^p

Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon.  1.25 TB of SSD?   Dude, put down the crack pipe…!   The Apple website says the PCIe flash storage has 1250MB/s THROUGHPUT, not that it is a 1.25TB...

Quote: Originally Posted by ascii  You can really see how small it is in that video, which is why those who still think there might be a 2 CPU variant (despite the one on Apple's website showing 1 CPU only) must be...

Quote: Originally Posted by Morky  …the size of a 40 of Colt45. At 6.6" in diameter & 9.9" tall, I think the new Mac Pro would hold a bit more than 40 ounces of cold, frothy malt liquor…