Most Frequently Asked Cylinder Mac Pro Q&As:

How do you upgrade the storage in the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models? How many drives of what type are supported?

How fast are the "Late 2013" Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models compared to one another? How fast are these Mac Pro models compared to the Silver Tower "Mid-2012" models replaced? How fast are they compared to the iMac?

How do you upgrade the RAM in the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models? How much RAM do they actually support?

What are all the differences between the "Late 2013" Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models and the "Mid-2012" Silver Tower Mac Pro models that they replaced?

What external optical drive options are available for the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models?

How do you upgrade the processor in the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models? How is the processor mounted? Which aftermarket processors are compatible?

What are the differences between the standard "Late 2013" Mac Pro models? What are the differences between the standard and custom configurations of the "Late 2013" Mac Pro line?

What are the "pros and cons" of the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro? Is it right for my needs?

What Thunderbolt 2 external expansion chassis are available for the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro models?

What are the default graphics cards provided with the Gray Cylinder Mac Pro? What graphics card options are available? How do you upgrade the graphics card(s)? Do these models use standard PC graphics cards?

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