How Much Does a Fully-Equipped Mac Pro Cost?

August 5th, 2010 by: Technabob

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The guys over at Pikimal set out to answer just that question, and they configured a Mac Pro with every option currently available. Here’s what they came up with…

• Two 2.93GHz Quad-Core Intel Xeon
• 32GB (8x4GB)
• 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s
• 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s
• 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s
• 2TB 7200-rpm Serial ATA 3Gb/s
• 4x NVIDIA GeForce GT 120 512MB
• Two 18x SuperDrives
• Apple Cinema HD Display (30″ flat panel)
• Apple Cinema HD Display (30″ flat panel)
• Apple Magic Mouse
• Apple Wireless Keyboard (English) and User’s Guide
• AirPort Extreme Wi-Fi Card with 802.11n
• iWork preinstalled
• Aperture preinstalled
• Final Cut Express preinstalled
• Logic Express preinstalled
• FileMaker Pro 11 preinstalled
• Microsoft Office Mac 2008 – Business Edition
• MAC OS X Server (Unlimited-Client)
• Xsan 2.2
• Apple Mini DisplayPort – DVI Adapter
• Mini DisplayPort to Dual-Link DVI Adapter
• Apple Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter
• MobileMe
• 1-year One to One membership
• AppleCare Protection Plan for Mac Pro – Auto-enroll

And the grand total…. Drumroll please….

$19,234.90 (USD). And that’s not even the brand spanking new 12-core version. So in other words, you can have a nicely-equipped new car, or a Mac Pro. Which one will you choose? Decisions, decisions.

[via Pikimal]