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Having looked at and bought racks of used servers before, this pricing 'oddity' isn't that surprising to me. Apple is thought of as a consumer company, but 50k
by matwood 4y ago
Having looked at and bought racks of used servers before, this pricing 'oddity' isn't that surprising to me. Apple is thought of as a consumer company, but 50k for a machine is strictly enterprise with the appropriate markup. In this case it got double whammied because of the switch over to Apple Silicon.
- jiggawatts 4y agoIt was massively overpriced to begin with. At the time it was first released you could already buy a Threadripper workstation with an NVIDIA GPU that would run circles around it for a fraction of the price.