2013 mac pro

My maxed out cylinder was fine when I first updated to Monterey. But at some point it started getting really laggy. Like sometimes its almost a whole second from when I press a key and it shows up on screen. I'm rather alarmed by this. I've had this Mac for almost 10 years (its birthday is next...

I have a loaded 6,1 [12 core, 128gb ram, 2tb ssd] doing nothing as I moved to an M1 Mac Mini. I am thinking about using it as a NAS/Plex Server instead of buying a NAS. I'm looking for any feedback on the use case. ease of setup and everyday use is very important to me. i see many youtube...

I have a 2013 Mac Pro with dual D500 video cards. Right now I use a 24" Apple LED Cinema display (1920x1200) and a 20" Apple Cinema display (1680x1050). I use 2 displays in two ways: to load pallettes in graphic programs on the second monitor, and to have a second monitor run streamed content...

Hi, I am planning to upgrade the SSD on my Mac Pro 2013 (trashcan) with a third party NVME drive and all of them seems to require to have the latest Boot ROM version / SMC version in order to work properly with the machine. My system is showing Boot ROM Version: 130.0.0.0.0 and SMC Version...

Does anybody have any experience with getting a 2013 Mac Pro fixed through Applecare and their local Apple Store? My machine started to freeze and eventually refused to start up just over a week ago. Applecare directed me to the nearest Apple Store as it was the closest provider and they've...

-2013 Mac Pro -AMD FirePro D500 3072 MB graphics -Dual-link mini display port toDVI adapter -30-inch (2560 x 1600) I have 2 issues that i can't seem to figure out: 1. My screen has horizontal flickering only visible when screen is black. 2. The Apple logo first comes up as quadruple the size...

I cannot decide on which computer monitor to buy for a 2013 Mac Pro that I will be getting soon. Either way, I will still have to wait until next month to get a custom configured Mac Pro, which will be my very first custom Mac. There is a rumor going on that says there might be a new, new Mac...

Hello. I was wondering how much RAM would be enough for me. I am going to be encoding, editing, rendering, and capturing video with the programs being active in the background. While I am waiting for the programs to batch encode and render video, I want to be able to still have enough power to...

Hello, all! I am looking for the "best" or "perfect" configuration for a new 2013 Mac Pro. My needs are general everyday use such as web browsing, listening to music, watching videos, etc. I will also be editing HD videos in Final Cut Pro X and will be using HandBrake and Apple Compressor as...