Apple's Mac Pro Had No Real Raison D’être
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Apple's Mac Pro had no real raison d’être
Apple’s Mac Studio (left) and the now-defunct Mac Pro The Mac Pro was already dead. Apple just made it official. The high-end desktop’s slow demise began in 2022, when Apple quietly scrapped plans for a flagship chip with double the processing cores of its Ultra-series processors. Without that ultra-powerful silicon, the Mac Pro lost its last legitimate reason to exist — especially since the far smaller, cheaper, quieter, and more practical Mac …
Apple has officially confirmed the shutdown of the production and sale of the Mac Pro, its ultra-powerful desktop computer. Disappeared from the Apple Store, it is now replaced by the Mac Studio as the ultimate option for professionals. This radical decision signals the philosophical incompatibility between the historical modularity of the Mac Pro and the new integrated architecture of Apple Silicon chips.
For a while, it looked like the Mac Pro, one of Apple's most famous computers, had counted the days. At the beginning of the month, the company had already given a further hint when it removed the Pro Display XDR from the range, which was replaced by the new Studio Display XDR. Now, however, the news is official. On Thursday last week, Apple officially confirmed to Macworld that the Mac Pro was discontinued. The company has also removed the prod…
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