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I dont understand why Apple doesn't offer a clone program for workstation Macs. Dual socket and above only (so that it doesn't compete with the iMac or the Mac
by JimmyAustin 10y ago
I dont understand why Apple doesn't offer a clone program for workstation Macs. Dual socket and above only (so that it doesn't compete with the iMac or the Mac Mini), restrict it to Intel, but give Dell/HP/custom builders the opportunity to build the pro systems that don't make much of a profit themselves, but support the army of content creators for their other devices.
- mrpippy 10y agoFor everyone who wants Apple to bring back an expandable machine like the old Mac Pro with dual CPUs, PCIe slots and SATA bays, I think this is the best plausible scenario. I still don't think it'll happen though, and even if it did, you'll be paying Mac Pro prices for a Dell/HP.
- KaiserPro 10y agoFrom what I remember, OSX is just wasn't cut out for dealing with NUMA