The iMac Pro It is the professional and most expensive version, and after only seven months since its last update Apple announced that it has removed all its configuration options. In this way, the Cupertino company will now only market a model, with the possibility of modifying it and at a fixed price while supplies last.
Apple says goodbye to the iMac Pro?
Apple recently posted on its store that the iMac Pro will be sold “while supplies last.” In addition, the Cupertino company eliminated all possibility of updating and configuration, leaving only a standard version at a fixed value of 5,499 Euros.
In this way, the iMac Pro can not only be achieved with a predetermined configuration, but also, once the last of the devices is exhausted, it will no longer be available. The professional version of iMac was released in 2017, and since then it has not received any substantial hardware update during its existence.
The iMac Pro will be marketed, currently and while supplies last, with an Intel Xeon W 10-core 3GHz processor, 32GB of RAM and 1TB of internal SSD storage. On the other hand, it will include a dedicated Radeon Pro Vega 56 graphics card with 8 GB of dedicated video memory, an 8 GB Ethernet port and four Thunderbolt 3 ports.
Apple’s suggestions
Beyond the announcement of the possible end of the iMac Pro, Apple gave some alternatives for professional iMac users. The Cupertino company proposes to its followers to acquire the latest 27-inch iMac, presented in August 2020.
The 27-inch iMac features a 5K display with True Tone, with a nano-textured glass option; And it will be available with configurations up to: a 10-core 10-core Intel Core i9 processor, 128GB of RAM, 8TB of internal storage, and up to an AMD Radeon Pro 5700 XT graphics card. Plus, you’ll have a 10 Gigabit Ethernet option, a higher resolution 1080p camera, upgraded speakers and microphones, and many more settings.