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Forum: macOS 06-30-2021, 12:50 PM
Replies: 95
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Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

No, I am not too familiar with OC yet I've heard and see it all over the place.
How would this help?

Keep in mind I am desperate for as much power as I can get, with all the upgrades to the max...
Forum: macOS 11-03-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Thanks and good point on the battery, don't think I have ever repleced mine from the day I bought it new.

Just adding some info, for those doing future searches and come up on this post:

The...
Forum: macOS 11-02-2020, 06:29 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Thanks everyone. So just so I know the proper procedure. After installing the new X5690 CPUs, then reset?

And which resets should I do/need to exactly and in what order?
Forum: macOS 10-30-2020, 03:38 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Awesome, I kinda thought so, just wanted a confirmation



This is what I was afraid of, so with that being said, I guess I'll spend the extra $ and buy the other two 8gb from Transintl, since...
Forum: macOS 10-30-2020, 02:42 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

OWC won't accept trade ins on non own ram, at least not with my transintl, already checked with them.

About resetting the others with the RX 580, hopefully someone else can chime in? Darryl maybe?
Forum: macOS 10-30-2020, 01:52 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

just changing out the chips to 5690s

I don't have OWC, just transint ram (4 x 8gb) and apple oem that it came with 4 2gb (hynix)

I will be very carefull with the static, already bought the full...
Forum: macOS 10-30-2020, 12:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Need some advice as I am about to make the jump to change the CPU. First off, thanks everyone for your comments. From what I've read, (keep in mind I really need the new 2020 7,1 16 core, it's the...
Forum: macOS 04-18-2019, 12:18 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Thank you for the reply. So yes I have a SSD (Samsung 1TH evo 850) in a drive bay. I was thing of getting a OWC Accelsior S: PCIe to 2.5" 6Gb/s SATA SSD Host Adapter. How much would that help in real...
Forum: macOS 03-31-2019, 11:20 AM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Re: Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

Thank you for the reply

1) Would it run that much cooler? heat IS a huge issue, but I always thought more GHz is always better? I found a phenomenal price on trading mine in for a 12c 3.46GHz
...
Forum: macOS 03-30-2019, 02:13 PM
Replies: 95
Views: 22,015
Posted By SDDP
Upgrading a Mac Pro 5.1 12core 2.4Ghz

So I am on a 5.1 Mac Pro with 12 cores and 2.44GHZ, stock 5770 video card, and 40GB ram (4 x 2gb sticks and 4 x 8GB sticks)

My 5.1 one sessions on an HDN card are getting larger over the years...
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