Apple’s new Mac Pro is now available for order

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As promised yesterday, Apple’s all-new Mac Pro desktop computer is now available for order via the company’s website. Ready-made models are shipping right now by December 30 and upgraded versions are showing ‘available to ship’ dates in January.

The new Mac Pro comes in two flavors: a $2999 model equipped with a 3.7 GHz quad-core Intel Xeon E5 processor, 12 GB of RAM and 256 GB of flash storage, and a $3999 model with a 3.5 GHz 6-core E5 chip, 16 GB of RAM, and a better graphics card…

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Each system comes equipped with 6 new Thunderbolt 2 ports, 4 USB 3 ports, Gigabit Ethernet and Wi-Fi. All told, the machine supports up to 36 high-performance peripherals, and is capable of pushing up to 3 4K displays or 6 Thunderbolt displays.

Configure-to-order options include 8 and 12-core Intel Xeon E5 processors, an AMD FirePro D700 GPU with up to 6 GB of dedicated memory, and up to 64 GB of RAM and 1 TB of PCIe-based flash storage. And of course, it’s being made right here in the US.

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So, who’s planning on ordering one of these?