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  • Quote: Originally Posted by Funky Chicken Mac Pro?? I feel your pain... I'm also waiting to see what happens on that field to make my decision on a new desktop.
  • As a side note, if Apple really wants to push openCL, they better starting to put good GPUs in the Macs ;-P
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Sybaritic Yes. It's by turns frustrating and sad. Needed: Macintosh desktop computer with multiple internal ssd hard drives in raid configuration, Thunderbolt out, high end video card, latest Intel chips. Will pay…
  • Oh well... March is ending and nothing on the horizon...
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 The chassis is a little old in the tooth, but honestly it isn't hard on the eyes. What it is hard on is my sensibilities as to what a PC should be access wise. I have no idea why on earth they would put the …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 If they double current resolution I'm not sure that would qualify them as retina screens. In the end the GPU performance hit wont be any worst than is seen on something like the iPad. While there certainly …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 The chassis is a little old in the tooth, but honestly it isn't hard on the eyes. What it is hard on is my sensibilities as to what a PC should be access wise. I have no idea why on earth they would put the …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Mastersonics So going back to the OP question... When you guys think there will be a refresh? I'm ready to buy a 27" iMac now but I could wait a month or so for a newer one cheers, C Based on hardware that's …
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Product of some sort is on the roadmap! Is on the roadmap? How can you be so certain? I hope you're right. Quote: By this time though they must realize that the current desktop line up sucks. I'm not…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Answer this question, what good does it do for Apple? Let's say for example that the Mac Pro is going through a radical refactoring, that is a completely new design and concept. If that where to happen…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by tony3d This is very true. For instance I have more money sunk into plugins than my main software package is worth. I'm talking over $4000.00. thats just one package of plugin support. add another $2000. for the package…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmm You should really look at HP and Lenovo. Even with the older hardware, they still charge quite a lot. The same is true with Boxx. Sometimes you can put together a configuration that's a better value. HP is the onl…
  • I'm expecting some news too... I'm in need of a new desktop and I want to know how things roll out before I make my move. One of three options may come to be: 1) Apple kills the Mac Pro 2) Apple just updates it with new hardware 3) Apple releases…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. The iMac is a respectable gaming machine. It's gaming chic. 21 or 27 inch gorgeous built in display with plenty of ram, powerful cpu and 'decent' gpu with the world's best operating system at its core.…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by wizard69 Some Pro users prefer a matte screen but this is a dwindling number. The advantages to matte screens are few, the disadvantages many. Once Apple goes to HiDPI screens I see the vast majority of so called P…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. I have. And I have to say I'm impressed. If they're going to 'can' the Pro line then I'd like to see an iMac Pro line like this with Xeons and Quadros. If HP (a PC division that was about to be sp…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by tony3d Haven't you noticed, the entire Mac Pro is overpriced. Quote: Originally Posted by Tallest Skil Nope. Because it isn't. There's two answers to that: 1 - The entry model is indeed overpriced. Too much…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Lemon Bon Bon. Kind of what I was getting at re apple desktops. Ie if it hasn't happened now, will it ever? Does any of it fit in with their hardware/design/money churn philosophy? Shouldn't we be able to use mo…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by Octaine Speaking for my self here it would be nice to have a full choice of pro graphics cards like Windows has. I think this is one area I would like to see OS X improve. If it didn't happen already, it wont happe…
  • Quote: Originally Posted by hmm You'd be better off with a Windows box for gaming. Buying a mac pro seems quite expensive unless you actually require the features of one. MMO games look way too addictive. My only Mac is late 2008 Macbook Pro a…