Intel Mac Pro not quite done yet, Apple releases Radeon Pro W6600X MPX module

Apple has added another configuration option for the Mac Pro, with the company adding a new, mid-tier Radeon Pro W6600X MPX module option for initial configurations and stand-alone purchases.

While the Radeon 6600 graphics card has been in production since August of 2021, Apple has made it available for the Mac Pro for the first time in an MPX module form.Based on a 7-nanometer process, the W6600X brings 9.8 teraflops of single-precision computing performance alongside 8 GB of onboard GDDR6 memory. Now packaged in the Mac Pro Expansion module, the card can take advantage of the increased power of the MPX standard without cabling, while using a PCIe connector.

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