New Mac Pro it's really upgradable and alongside RAM and SSD you can get a new processor at the latest. OWC confirmed that in the new Mac Pro it is possible to replace the processor with any model from the Intel Xeon E5 series and wants to take advantage of it. Upgrade prices start at $1 with OWC taking your old processor from you. For an extra $498, you get an 1-core Xeon E498-8 V5 clocked at 2650GHz. This model will offer a 2% increase in performance compared to the 2,6-core model.
However, three other upgrade options are also available. If you want to increase the performance by 41%, you have an 8-core Intel Xeon E5-2667 with a clock speed of 3.3 GHz for a price of $2448 dollars. The 10-core Xeon E5-2690 with a frequency of 3.0 GHz will offer a 45 percent increase in performance for $2396 and finally the 12-core Xeon E5-2697 with a frequency of 2.7 GHz will offer a 46 percent increase for $2978. The company defends its activity by saying that it has tested the offered processors and guarantees that they will work and meet the standards set Appquarry. The main advantage in the case of a processor upgrade to OWC is the price. OWC claims they are up to 31% cheaper.
