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General

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Series

Mac Pro1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Mac Pro (2023) tech specs, year introduced 2023.

Framework Desktop1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Maker product line name is Framework Desktop.

Model numbersiMaker identifiers for this exact model and its listed variants. Excludes sibling models and other generations.

A2786, Mac14,812Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-m2-ultra-24-core-cpu-60-core-gpu-tower-2023-specs.htmlRead 11 October 2026Apple model number A2786 (EMC 8163) and model identifier Mac14,8 for the tower. The identifier is shared with the rack Mac Pro, so the Mac Pro (Rack, 2023) A2787 is excluded. The model is a configure-to-order system with no orderable part number.

FRAMPA00009Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 10 October 2026ENERGY STAR record 4429230: Framework model FRAMPA0000, Desktop, Ryzen AI MAX+ 395, 128.0 GB memory. Taken as the Framework model number of this configuration.

GTIN / EAN

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AnnouncediThe maker's first announcement of this model. This is separate from first retail availability.

5 June 20234Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026Press release dated 2023-06-05.

25 February 20252Press releaseframe.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-desktopRead 10 October 2026Launch post dated 25 Feb 2025: pre-orders open, first shipments in early Q3 2025.

Status

Discontinued12Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-m2-ultra-24-core-cpu-60-core-gpu-tower-2023-specs.htmlRead 11 October 2026Discontinued March 26, 2026.13Press articlemacstories.net/linked/apple-discontinues-the-mac-proRead 11 October 2026Apple confirmed to 9to5Mac that the Mac Pro is discontinued. It was removed from Apple's website on a Thursday afternoon in late March 2026 and Apple has no plans for future Mac Pro hardware.

Available10Reviewservethehome.com/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026November 26, 2025 review of a purchased Ryzen AI Max+ 395 128GB unit. The system is still offered by Framework.

PredecessoriThe model this one directly replaced, in the same line, tier and size, as the maker or a trusted review names it.

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SuccessoriThe model that directly replaced this one, in the same line, tier and size. A revision such as a Slim or OLED model does not count when a next generation exists.

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Launch price (US)iThe maker's US launch MSRP for the stated configuration, excluding tax. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

$6,9994Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026Mac Pro (Tower Enclosure) starts at $6,999 (U.S.). The base configuration is this product. Price excludes sales tax. The rack enclosure at $7,499 is a different product.

$1,9992Press releaseframe.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-desktopRead 10 October 2026The top-end Ryzen AI Max+ 395 configuration with 128GB of memory starts at USD 1999. All systems are DIY Editions, so storage and OS are brought by the buyer. Excl. tax. Optional parts such as tiles and fans cost extra.

Launch price (EU)iThe maker's euro launch price for the stated configuration, including VAT as published. Current store prices and later discounts do not qualify.

€8,2995Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026German press release: Mac Pro (Tower Gehaeuse) from 8,299 Euro including VAT. Germany price, tax included.

€2,32915Press articleheise.de/-10295743Read 10 October 2026Launch coverage (Feb 2025): Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 128 GB at EUR 2,329, with 64 GB at EUR 1,859 and the 32 GB Max 385 at EUR 1,279, all without SSD. The article does not say whether VAT is included or name a country.16Press articleitdaily.com/news/workplace/framework-desktop-amd-ryzen-maxRead 10 October 2026Lists the 128 GB Max+ 395 at EUR 2,329 and the box-only EUR 1,279 including VAT. VAT for the 128 GB price is not stated separately, but it comes from the same price list. Treated as the VAT-inclusive EU price. The USD launch price is 1999.

MarketsiISO country or region codes where this exact model or variant is sold. A source page's language does not establish availability.

US4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026US launch pricing and availability. The price and the stored market are the US ones.5Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026US launch pricing and availability. The price and the stored market are the US ones.

US2Press releaseframe.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-desktopRead 10 October 2026USD launch price. Framework also ships to other regions with local pricing.

ColoursiThe maker's own colour names

Silver1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Finish: Silver.

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SegmentiUse the maker's product category. Do not assign a use case from performance or appearance alone.

Workstation10Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 11 October 2026ENERGY STAR record for Mac Pro A2786 / A2787 lists type Workstation and product marketed as a workstation: Yes.

Workstation1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026The current page calls Framework Desktop a 4.5L workstation. The 2025 launch post calls it a desktop.

Form factoriThe maker's stated chassis class. Generic tower does not imply a full, mid or mini tower tier.

Tower (size tier not specified)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Mac Pro tower enclosure with feet. Apple calls it a tower and gives no size tier.

Small form factor1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026The maker names no chassis class. It describes a tiny 4.5L Mini-ITX desktop with a FlexATX power supply. Small form factor is the closest option and is a judgement call.

Case

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Case dimensionsiChassis width, height and depth in the stated orientation. Source notes identify feet, handles or brackets excluded by the maker. An all-in-one is measured with its included stand when the maker gives both sizes.

Width218Height529Depth450mm(8.6 × 20.8 × 17.7 in)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Tower with feet: height 20.8 in (52.9 cm), width 8.58 in (21.8 cm), depth 17.7 in (45.0 cm). Stored as the published cm values times ten. Height with optional wheels is 55.7 cm and is not stored.

Width96.8Height226.1Depth205.5mm(3.8 × 8.9 × 8.1 in)1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Case Dimensions: 96.8 x 205.5 x 226.1mm, with no axis labels. The maker top-cover drawing is 96.80 mm wide, and the maker product renders show an upright tower with a front panel three tiles wide and seven tall. Stored as width 96.8, depth 205.5, height 226.1 in that upright orientation.

Case volumeiVolume published by the maker. It may differ from the outer dimensions multiplied together.

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4.5L1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Volume: 4.5L, in the AMD Ryzen AI Max 300 Series DIY Edition column.

WeightiPublished system weight for the stated configuration. Source notes distinguish maximum, approximate and starting weights. An all-in-one is weighed with its included stand when the maker gives both weights.

16.86kg(37.2 lb)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 202637.2 pounds (16.86 kg). Apple notes that weight varies by configuration and manufacturing process. Stated for the tower.

3.1kg(6.8 lb)1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Weight: 3.1kg. The page does not say which parts are included.

Case model

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Case materialsiPublished materials of the enclosure and panels, not every internal component. An edition with other panels, such as a wood front, can differ, so it is per variant.

Aluminium1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Mac Pro and the Environment: 70% recycled aluminum in the enclosure.11Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/desktops/Mac_Pro_PER_June2023.pdfRead 11 October 2026The enclosure is made with over 70 percent recycled aluminum.

Aluminium, Plastic1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Materials: 50% post-consumer-recycled aluminum and 30% post-consumer-recycled plastic. The maker names no panel-level split.13Reviewtomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026Design section: the side panels are plastic with some metal shielding inside and the top panel is entirely plastic. Fits the maker materials list of aluminum and plastic. The reviewed unit was the Max+ 395 with 64GB. No measured results from that unit are used.

Side panel

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Front panel

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Tool-less side paneliWhether the side panel can be opened without a tool after any shipping or security screw is removed. Conditions belong in the source note.

Yes8Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104076Read 11 October 2026Housing removal: flip up the latch, rotate it 90 degrees counterclockwise, lift the housing straight up. No tool is listed for the Mac Pro (2023) housing.

Yes6Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/464Read 10 October 2026The top panel screws have D-rings and are turned by finger. The left and right panels slide off their clips by hand. A screwdriver is only needed for storage and fan screws.

Dust filters

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VESA mount

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Display

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Screen sizeiActual diagonal of the primary built-in all-in-one display. Do not substitute a rounded marketed size. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

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Native resolutioniPhysical pixel resolution of the primary built-in all-in-one display. External video-output limits, bundled monitors and chassis status screens do not qualify.

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Panel typeiPublished panel technology of the primary built-in all-in-one display. A display brand name alone does not establish panel technology. External bundled monitors and chassis status screens are excluded.

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Max refresh rateiHighest published refresh rate of the primary built-in display at native resolution. External video-output limits do not qualify.

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TouchscreeniPublished touch-input support of the primary built-in display. A touchscreen status panel does not qualify.

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Brightness (SDR, claimed)iManufacturer ordinary brightness rating of the primary built-in display. Preserve published conditions in source notes. Not HDR peak, outdoor peak or a reviewer measurement.

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Motherboard

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Motherboard

Apple service part 661-326287Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Orderable parts, logic board 661-32628: 24-core CPU, 60-core GPU, 64 GB. Apple service part, not a retail board.

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Chipset

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Motherboard form factoriMotherboard dimensions class, not the size of the computer case.

Proprietary7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Apple logic board with its own space frame, not an ATX class board.

Mini-ITX1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Mainboard Dimensions: Mini-ITX.

CPU socket

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FP117Maker spec sheet (PDF)raw.githubusercontent.com/FrameworkComputer/Framework-Desktop/main/Mainboard/Mainboard_Interfaces_Schematic_Framework_Desktop_Ryzen_AI_Max.pdfRead 10 October 2026Diagram labels the APU as FP11 Strix Point Halo, 120W.8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026CPU socket FP11.

Expansion slotsiPhysical card slots and WLAN M.2 slots. Storage M.2 slots belong in storage_slots. Mechanical slot shape and electrical lane width are separate.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Mechanical slot type	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
PCIe x16	16	4	2	No
PCIe x8	8	4	4	No
PCIe x4	4	3	1	Yes

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Six full-length PCI Express gen 4 slots (two x16, four x8) and one half-length x4 gen 3 slot with the Apple I/O card installed. See the Apple slot map for the slot detail.2Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/104947Read 11 October 2026Slots 1 and 2 gen 4 up to x16 (double-wide), slots 3 and 4 gen 4 up to x8 (double-wide), slots 5 and 6 gen 4 up to x8 (single-wide), slot 7 gen 3 up to x4 (single-wide) with the Apple I/O card from the factory. Apple names slots by lane width and does not state the physical connector size, so slot_type follows Apple's width. The Apple Thunderbolt I/O board has its own dedicated slot and is not counted.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

Mechanical slot type	Electrical lanes	PCIe generation	Count	Occupied
PCIe x4	4	4	1	No
M.2 E-key	1	4	1	Yes

Source7Maker spec sheet (PDF)raw.githubusercontent.com/FrameworkComputer/Framework-Desktop/main/Mainboard/Mainboard_Interfaces_Schematic_Framework_Desktop_Ryzen_AI_Max.pdfRead 10 October 2026Interface block diagram (rev 0.1, August 2025): PCIe Gen4 x4 to a PCIe expansion M.2 connector, and a PCIe Gen4 x1 WLAN M.2 2230 connector. The shipping Wi-Fi 7 module is not named in the diagram. The expansion slot is stored as an x4 card slot, unoccupied. The WLAN socket is stored as occupied by the factory Wi-Fi module.

PCIe x16 slotsiCounts mechanically x16 card slots, including occupied slots. A slot may have fewer electrical lanes.

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Free expansion slotsiCounts slots documented as unoccupied. GPU thickness can block access to an unoccupied slot.

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Fan headersiPhysical connectors for fans on the motherboard, not the number of installed fans.

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31Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Additional Mainboard Connectors: 3x standard 4-pin PWM fan header and 1x 4-pin ARGB header. No case fan is installed by default.

Overclocking in BIOSiTrue when BIOS permits CPU or memory tuning. Source notes must distinguish XMP or EXPO memory tuning from CPU multiplier overclocking.

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Processor

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Processor

Apple M2 Ultra1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Apple M2 Ultra chip. This product is the base configuration: 24-core CPU, 60-core GPU, 64GB memory, 1TB SSD. The 76-core GPU option is a different product.

AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 3951Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026300 Series column lists the AMD Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 3.0GHz base, up to 5.1GHz boost, 16 cores, 32 threads and 64MB L3 cache. The 128GB option is paired with this chip.

Processor brand

Apple1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Apple M2 Ultra chip.

AMD8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026

Processor codenameiChip maker's processor or platform codename. This is separate from each core's architecture name.

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Strix Halo8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026

Core configurationiOne row per stated core category. Apple super cores are distinct from performance cores. Clock values describe that category.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Core type	Count
Performance	16
Efficiency	8

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 202624-core CPU with 16 performance cores and 8 efficiency cores. Apple publishes no clock speeds. Third-party sources give 3.68 GHz and ENERGY STAR gives 3.5 GHz, so no clock is stored.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

Core type	Count	Core	Base clock (GHz)	Max core turbo clock (GHz)
Performance	16	Zen 5	3	5.1

Source1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20268Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 202616x Zen 5, base clock 3 GHz, max boost up to 5.1 GHz. AMD gives one core class, so a single performance row is stored.

CPU cores

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Performance coresiCounts rows explicitly classified as performance cores. Apple super cores are stored separately and excluded.

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Efficiency coresiCounts efficiency and low-power efficiency cores. Zero means a complete stated core configuration has no such cores.

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Threads

2417Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-pro-m2-ultra-mid-2023Read 11 October 2026Spec page for Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, Mid 2023): 24 cores (16P+8E), 24 threads. Apple lists the cores and no thread count. The page also lists a 3.69 GHz CPU clock, which is not stored because ENERGY STAR lists 3.5 GHz and EveryMac lists 3.68 GHz.

321Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20268Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026

Max core turbo clockiHighest core-category turbo or boost clock in cpu_clusters. Separate favored-core or processor-level boost ratings are not substituted for a category's published turbo clock.

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L3 cache

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64MB1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20268Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026

CPU core process nodeiPublished CPU-core fabrication node. Package components and I/O dies may use other nodes. Maker node name belongs in the source note.

5nm6Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-introduces-m2-ultraRead 11 October 2026M2 Ultra is built using a second-generation 5-nanometer process. Maker process class, not a foundry node name.

4nm8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026Processor technology for CPU cores: TSMC 4nm FinFET.

CPU base power (chip rating)iChip maker's base-power or default-TDP rating. It is not measured wall power or the PC maker's configured power limit.

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55W8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026Default TDP 55W, cTDP 45-120W. This is the chip rating, not the Framework setting.

Peak CPU power (configured)iPower limit configured by the PC maker, such as PL2 or PPT. Do not substitute the chip maker's maximum turbo-power rating.

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140W1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Processor power level: 120W sustained, 140W boost power, as configured by Framework. This is the maker setting, not AMD's 55 W default TDP.4Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-ryzen-ai-maxRead 10 October 2026Deep dive dated 12 Mar 2025: the 6-heatpipe heatsink and 120mm fan allow the maximum sustained 120W with 140W boost.

Unlocked multiplier

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NPU performanceiPublished NPU throughput only. GPU, total-system AI throughput and different precision modes are separate. Precision belongs in the source note.

31.6TOPS6Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-introduces-m2-ultraRead 11 October 202632-core Neural Engine delivering 31.6 trillion operations per second. Precision is not stated. This is not combined CPU and GPU throughput.

50TOPS1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026NPU: 32 tiles, up to 50 TOPS. Precision is not stated.8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026NPU TOPS up to 50.

Integrated GPU

Apple M2 Ultra 60-core GPU1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 202660-core GPU in the M2 Ultra chip. Apple's PCIe article states the GPU is integrated and the Mac Pro does not support PCIe graphics cards.

AMD Radeon 8060S1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20268Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026Radeon 8060S Graphics, 40 cores, up to 2900 MHz.

Cooling

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CPU cooler

Air9Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103978Read 11 October 2026Repair manual lists system fans, a blower, a blower duct and a heat sink cover. The M2 Ultra is cooled by this heat sink and fan assembly. Apple does not state the fan count or sizes. The fans row holds only a third-party count, with no sizes.

Air1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Heatsink: 6x copper heatpipes with aluminum fins. The 120 mm CPU fan is a separate option in the DIY Edition.

CPU cooler model

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Cooler Master 6-heatpipe heatsink, 120 mm fan sold separately1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 202612Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/CPU+Fan/489Read 10 October 2026The Desktop supports a 120 mm CPU fan with a 4-pin connector. A fan mounting kit is needed for your own fan. The fan itself is a separate option in the DIY Edition.

Radiator size

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Radiator position

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Case fansiInstalled chassis airflow fans, including radiator fans. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans. Count fan rotors, including multiple rotors in a single-frame assembly. A mini PC whose only fan cools the processor and moves the air through the case counts that fan.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Fan rotors
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Source17Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-pro-m2-ultra-mid-2023Read 11 October 2026Spec page lists 4 fans. Apple's repair manual lists a system fans assembly and a separate blower with no count. Only the count is stored, with no size or position. Excludes the power supply.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

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Number of case fansiSum of documented chassis and radiator fan rotors. Excludes GPU, PSU and standalone CPU-cooler fans.

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Graphics

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Discrete GPU

No3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/101988Read 11 October 2026The GPU is integrated into the M2 Ultra chip and does not support additional graphics processors such as PCIe graphics cards or MPX modules.

No1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026The 300 Series column lists only the integrated Radeon 8060S and no graphics card slot. The PCIe x4 slot is not exposed on the default case.

GPUiDiscrete graphics chip. Integrated graphics belong in integrated_gpu.

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GPU brand

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Graphics card

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VRAM

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VRAM type

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GPU board poweriConfigured total board power of the installed card. A chip-family reference rating is not proof of an OEM card limit.

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GPU boost clockiPublished boost clock for the installed graphics card and mode. Do not use a measured transient clock or another board model's rating.

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Graphics card length

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Graphics card thicknessiCard thickness in PCIe bracket-slot units, such as 2.5. This is not the number of connectors or motherboard slots.

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GPU power connector

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Memory

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RAM

64GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 202664GB unified memory in the base configuration.

128GB1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Memory Options lists Ryzen AI Max+ 395 with 128GB LPDDR5x-8000 (soldered). The DIY Edition has no storage or OS included.

RAM type

LPDDR514Spec databaselowendmac.com/2024/mac-pro-2023Read 11 October 2026Memory line: 64GB of PC5-6400 3200 MHz LPDDR5 SDRAM unified memory.

LPDDR5X8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026System memory type 256-bit LPDDR5x, up to LPDDR5x-8000.

Configured RAM speediMemory transfer rate configured on delivery. A rated XMP or EXPO profile may be faster when it is disabled.

6,400MT/s14Spec databaselowendmac.com/2024/mac-pro-2023Read 11 October 2026LPDDR5-6400 as a data rate in MT/s, not a clock in MHz. Apple publishes only 800GB/s bandwidth. The same page lists 3.68 GHz performance cores, which is not stored because ENERGY STAR lists 3.5 GHz.17Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-pro-m2-ultra-mid-2023Read 11 October 2026Memory row for the base model: 64GB LPDDR5-6400. Agrees with the Low End Mac page.

8,000MT/s1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Memory Speed: 8000 MT/s on the 300 Series. The newer Ryzen AI Max PRO 495 column is 8533 MT/s and is not used.4Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-ryzen-ai-maxRead 10 October 2026256-bit memory bus at 8000 MT/s, 256GB/s bandwidth, eight 32-bit LPDDR5x packages for 128GB. Soldered because LPCAMM2 was not feasible.

Rated kit speediRated memory-kit or profile speed. This can differ from the speed configured on delivery.

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Memory kit

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RAM upgradeiHow installed memory is physically attached. Purchase-time capacity choices do not mean memory can be upgraded later.

Integrated into chip package7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Logic boards are ordered by CPU, GPU and memory capacity (64, 128 or 192 GB). There are no memory slots.

Soldered1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Memory is listed as soldered.2Press releaseframe.work/blog/introducing-the-framework-desktopRead 10 October 2026The post says the LPDDR5x is soldered and non-upgradeable because modular memory was not technically feasible at this bus width.

Memory slotsiPhysical replaceable memory connectors, with one row per occupancy state. Package-integrated memory is not a DIMM slot.

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RAM slots

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Free RAM slots

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Max RAM for this CPU and GPUiMaximum stated capacity without changing the CPU or GPU configuration represented by this product. For integrated memory this is a purchase-time limit. For slot-based RAM it is the maker's supported upgrade limit.

192GB1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Configurable to 128GB or 192GB at purchase. The Apple parts catalog lists a 192 GB logic board for the 60-core GPU, so 192 GB applies to this configuration.

128GB8Maker product pageamd.com/en/products/processors/laptop/ryzen/ai-300-series/amd-ryzen-ai-max-plus-395.htmlRead 10 October 2026Max. memory 128 GB.

ECC memoryiSystem-level ECC memory support or configuration. DDR5 on-die ECC alone does not establish this field.

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Storage

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Storage

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Installed drivesiInstalled drives, one row per physical drive. Capacity is in decimal GB. Use the generic SSD option when its protocol is not published. It does not establish an interface or socket. Do not represent alternative purchase capacities as installed drives.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Capacity (GB)	Type	PCIe generation
1,000	SSD, protocol not stated	4

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 20261TB SSD in the base configuration. Apple states 1 TB = 1 trillion bytes. The parts catalog shows the 1 TB drive as two flash modules, stored here as one 1000 GB drive row. Larger sizes up to 8TB are configure-to-order.14Spec databaselowendmac.com/2024/mac-pro-2023Read 11 October 2026Drive bus line: PCIe 4.0, up to 7.4 GB/s, standard 1 TB. hmc-tech lists the 1TB drive as PCIe 4.0 x4. Only the generation is stored for the installed drive row.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

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Storage slots and baysiPhysical SSD connectors and drive bays, counted once each. Multiple supported M.2 lengths or alternative bay uses do not create extra slots.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

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BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

Form factor	Interface	PCIe generation	PCIe lanes	Count	Occupied
M.2 2280	PCIe NVMe	4	4	2	No

Source1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Storage Options: 2x NVMe PCIe 4.0 x4 M.2 2280 sockets with heatspreaders, up to 8TB each. The DIY base ships with no drive, so both are free.

M.2 slots

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2=CalculatedFrom Storage slots and bays

Free M.2 slots

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Free drive bays

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0=CalculatedFrom Storage slots and bays

Fastest storage-slot PCIe generationiHighest documented PCIe generation of a storage slot. This does not identify the installed drive's generation.

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Power supply

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PSU rated outputiPower supply's rated output, or an external adapter's output rating. Maximum system consumption, peak PSU power and wall draw are separate.

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400W1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Power Supply: FlexATX, 400W, ATX 3.0 power interface, 150.0 x 81.5 x 40.5mm.5Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-power-supplyRead 10 October 2026Deep dive dated 21 May 2025: semi-custom 400W power supply built with FSP.

PSU form factoriReplacement PSU dimensions class. Electrical standards such as ATX12VO belong in psu_atx_version. A supply built into an all-in-one is proprietary unless the maker names a standard size.

Proprietary7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026The power supply is an Apple part that slides into the space frame and is held by clamp plates, not a standard ATX, SFX or TFX unit.

Flex ATX1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 20265Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-power-supplyRead 10 October 2026Standard FlexATX form factor.

PSU efficiencyiWhen an 80 PLUS and a Cybenetics level are both published, the 80 PLUS level is stored and the Cybenetics level goes in the source note.

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Modular cables

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PSU model

Apple service part 661-329057Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Orderable parts, item 8 power supply 661-32905. One part for the tower and the rack.

Framework 400 W FlexATX power supply (semi-custom, made by FSP)5Press releaseframe.work/blog/framework-desktop-deep-dive-power-supplyRead 10 October 2026Built with FSP from a higher-wattage off-the-shelf unit downrated to 400W, with a Delta 40 mm fan. No retail model name is given.

ATX version

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ATX 3.01Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026

Native 12V-2x6 cableiThe supplied PSU has a native 12V-2x6 GPU cable. A generic 16-pin connector description alone does not establish its revision.

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Ports

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User-facing I/O positioniLocation of the accessible front, top, side or bottom port panel.

Top1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Two Thunderbolt 4 ports on top of the tower enclosure.

Front1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Two Framework Expansion Card slots sit on the front. Cards are chosen by the buyer, so no front port rows are stored.

User-facing portsiAccessible front, top, side and bottom ports at the stated I/O position. Counts refer to physical connectors.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB4	2	40	Thunderbolt 4

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Eight Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports in total: six on the back and two on top of the tower enclosure. Support for Thunderbolt 4 and USB 4 up to 40Gb/s and native DisplayPort output.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

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Rear portsiPhysical rear connectors, including motherboard and discrete-GPU outputs. Source notes identify disabled onboard video ports and any incomplete GPU output evidence. A video input, such as HDMI in on an all-in-one, is Other. AC power input is a mains inlet, such as C14, for a built-in power supply. DC in is for an external adapter.

AApple Mac Pro (M2 Ultra, 2023)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
USB-C	Thunderbolt 4 / USB4	6	40	Thunderbolt 4	Yes	Not available
USB-A	USB 3	2	5	Not available	Not available	Add-in card
HDMI	HDMI 2.1	2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Add-in card
Ethernet (RJ45)	10Gb Ethernet	2	10	Not available	Not available	Not available
3.5 mm audio	Not available	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Add-in card

Source1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Six Thunderbolt 4 (USB-C) ports on the back. Additional connections: two USB-A ports (up to 5Gb/s), two HDMI ports, two 10Gb Ethernet ports and a 3.5 mm headphone jack. The HDMI revision is not stated. A third USB-A port is internal and is not stored. Two internal SATA ports are not stored.3Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/101988Read 11 October 2026The Apple I/O card in slot 7 carries the 3.5 mm headphone jack, two HDMI ports and two USB-A ports, so those rows use source add_in_card. It can be removed. The Apple Thunderbolt I/O board has six Thunderbolt 4 ports.17Spec databasehmc-tech.com/desktops/mac-pro-m2-ultra-mid-2023Read 11 October 2026Video row lists 2x HDMI 2.1. Apple states HDMI supports 8K at 60Hz or 4K at 240Hz with VRR, which fits HDMI 2.1, but does not name the revision.

BFramework Desktop (Ryzen AI Max+ 395, 128GB)

Type	Version	Count	Max stated link rate (Gbps)	Thunderbolt or USB4	DP Alt Mode	Connected to
HDMI	2.1	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
DisplayPort	2.1 UHBR10	2	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
USB-C	USB4	2	40	USB4	Yes	Motherboard
Ethernet (RJ45)	Not available	1	5	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
USB-A	USB 3.2 Gen 2	2	10	Not available	Not available	Motherboard
3.5 mm audio	Combo headphone and microphone jack	1	Not available	Not available	Not available	Motherboard

Source1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Rear Ports: 1x HDMI 2.1 with CEC, 2x DisplayPort 2.1 up to 10G, 2x USB-C USB4, 1x RJ45 5Gbit, 2x USB-A USB 3.2 Gen 2 and 1x 3.5mm combo jack. All outputs come from the Ryzen AI Max SoC. USB4 DisplayPort output follows the interface schematic. The maker lists no per-port USB4 power output.

User-facing USB portsiPhysical USB-A and USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel.

2=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

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User-facing USB-C portsiPhysical USB-C connectors on the accessible front, top, side or bottom panel, including Thunderbolt and USB4 sockets.

2=CalculatedFrom User-facing ports

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Rear USB ports

8=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

4=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

ThunderboltiThunderbolt documented in the rear-port table. Front-panel-only Thunderbolt is not covered by this derived field.

Yes=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

No=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Ethernet speed

10Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

5Gbps=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Discrete GPU output portsiCounts rear connectors explicitly attributed to the discrete graphics card. A partial rear-port table cannot establish the card's complete output count.

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0=CalculatedFrom Rear ports

Wireless

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Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi 6E1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E (802.11ax).

Wi-Fi 71Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Connectivity: AMD RZ717 Wi-Fi 7. Bands and Bluetooth version are not stated on the page.

Wi-Fi bandsiBands explicitly supported by the installed radio and product region. Do not infer 6GHz use solely from a Wi-Fi version.

2.4 GHz, 5 GHz, 6 GHz1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Wi-Fi 6E available in countries and regions where supported, so the 6 GHz band is not available everywhere.

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Wi-Fi module

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AMD RZ717 Wi-Fi 71Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026

Wi-Fi antenna

Internal7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Orderable parts list antennas 076-00532 and an antenna connector cowling inside the housing. No external antenna is supplied.

Internal10Reviewservethehome.com/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026Page 3 shows the RZ717 Wi-Fi 7 module on the board and the Framework antenna guide shows internal antenna modules. No external antennas are included.11Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Antenna+Module/488Read 10 October 2026Replacement guide for the left and right antenna modules inside the chassis. No external antenna is part of the product.

Bluetooth

5.31Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Bluetooth 5.3.

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Ethernet controller

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Realtek RTL81261Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Connectivity: Realtek RTL8126 5Gbit Ethernet.10Reviewservethehome.com/framework-desktop-reviewRead 10 October 2026Page 2: Realtek RTL8126-powered 5GbE port, two USB 3.2 Gen2 Type-A ports and a lone audio jack.

Camera and audio

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WebcamiPublished built-in camera description and resolution. Keep sensor megapixels, video resolution and named camera features distinct in the source note. External bundled cameras do not qualify.

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Built-in speaker driversiPhysical built-in acoustic drivers, including separate tweeters and woofers. Audio channels, system beepers and external bundled speakers do not count. Do not infer driver count from speaker assemblies.

11Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Audio section lists a built-in speaker in the singular.

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Total speaker poweriManufacturer stated combined output of the built-in speakers. Preserve power basis in source notes. PSU ratings and external speaker output do not qualify.

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MicrophonesiPhysical built-in microphones. Beamforming channels and microphone modes do not count.

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Audio featuresiPublished built-in audio capabilities and their required software or accessories. Do not infer hardware from an audio brand name.

3.5 mm headphone jack with support for high-impedance headphones, HDMI ports with multichannel audio output1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Audio section: built-in speaker, 3.5 mm headphone jack with advanced support for high-impedance headphones, HDMI port supports multichannel audio output.

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Lighting

None of 4 known

RGB lighting

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Lit parts

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Lighting standardiNamed physical RGB control or connector standard. ARGB lighting alone does not prove a 5V header or a standard connector.

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Lighting software

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Software

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Operating system

macOS Ventura4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026Mac Studio and Mac Pro come with macOS Ventura. EveryMac lists pre-installed macOS 13.4 (22F2073).

None (bring your own)1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Operating System: None (bring your own). The pre-built edition ships with Fedora and is not this reference.

OS family

macOS4Press releaseapple.com/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026macOS Ventura.5Press releaseapple.com/de/newsroom/2023/06/apple-unveils-new-mac-studio-and-brings-apple-silicon-to-mac-proRead 11 October 2026macOS Ventura.

None1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026

Control software

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Upgradeability

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Proprietary partsiParts or interfaces the maker or teardown identifies as requiring nonstandard replacements. Do not infer from a brand label alone.

Motherboard, PSU, Case, Fan connectors, Drive mounts7Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/en-us/103968Read 11 October 2026Logic board, power supply and housing 661-32750 are Apple assemblies. SSD modules 661-32634 use Apple connectors and need a macOS restore after replacement. System fans connect through contact springs on the logic board, not standard fan headers.

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Max graphics card length

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Max CPU cooler height

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Warranty kept after upgradeiWhether the maker keeps the warranty after a user upgrade under the stated terms and market. Damage exclusions alone do not mean all warranty is void.

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Yes14Maker product pageframe.work/warrantyRead 10 October 2026The page does not say that upgrading voids the warranty. It excludes damage from repairs that do not follow Framework repair guides, from third-party parts or modules not tested and certified by Framework, and from non-Framework parts. Framework-branded parts fitted by the guides are not excluded. The DIY Edition is built by the buyer. Stored true under those terms.

Measured performance

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Cinebench 2024 single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Cinebench 2024 multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Geekbench single-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

2,766points12Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-m2-ultra-24-core-cpu-60-core-gpu-tower-2023-specs.htmlRead 11 October 2026Geekbench 6 single-core average of user-submitted results for model identifier Mac14,8, calculated by EveryMac. Not a controlled review test. Mixed macOS and Geekbench 6 versions. The identifier also covers the 76-core GPU option and the rack, which share the same CPU.

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Geekbench multi-coreiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

21,209points12Spec databaseeverymac.com/systems/apple/mac_pro/specs/mac-pro-m2-ultra-24-core-cpu-60-core-gpu-tower-2023-specs.htmlRead 11 October 2026Geekbench 6 multi-core average of user-submitted results for model identifier Mac14,8, calculated by EveryMac. Not a controlled review test. Mixed macOS and Geekbench 6 versions. The identifier also covers the 76-core GPU option and the rack, which share the same CPU.

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3DMark Time Spy graphicsiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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3DMark Steel NomadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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SSD sequential read (measured)iReviewer's sequential read test. A file-copy rate or maker's SSD rating is not a sequential read measurement. Test method belongs in the source note.

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Game frame ratesiReviewer measurements for this CPU, GPU, memory, storage and cooling configuration. Resolution, preset, ray tracing, upscaling and frame generation conditions belong in rows or source notes.

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Measured noise and temperature

None of 6 known

Fan noise per loadiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Highest measured fan noiseiHighest measured row in fan_noise_measured, not a theoretical maximum. Compare only at the same distance and test conditions.

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Measured fan noise at idleiHighest documented idle row in fan_noise_measured. Distance and ambient noise floor belong in the source note.

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CPU temperature in stress testiCPU temperature measured during the named sustained load. Source notes distinguish gaming loops from synthetic CPU or combined stress tests.

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CPU clock in stress testiSustained all-core CPU clock under the stated test. A P-core-only average is not a whole-CPU all-core clock.

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GPU temperature while gamingiMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Measured power

None of 6 known

Power draw idleiMeasured system power at the wall at idle. Certification or maker claims are not reviewer measurements.

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Power draw gamingiMeasured system power at the wall during the stated game and settings.

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Power draw maxiMeasured power at the wall during combined CPU and GPU stress. A PSU rating or game-only load is not this value.

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Power draw sleep or offiMeasured power at the wall with the stated sleep or off mode. These modes must be identified in the source note.

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Sustained CPU power (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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GPU power while gaming (measured)iMeasured by a reviewer, not claimed by the maker

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Certifications

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ENERGY STARiExplicit certification status for the model or defined configuration scope. Absence from a search result is not proof of false.

Yes1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Mac Pro and the Environment: ENERGY STAR certified.10Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 11 October 2026Record lists the Mac Pro as certified, available on the market 2023-06-05.

Yes1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Sustainability list includes Energy Star 9.0 certification. The ENERGY STAR record for model FRAMPA0000 confirms it.9Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 10 October 2026Certified 2025-05-28 for the United States and other markets.

EPEATiPublished registration level. Missing registration evidence is not proof of none.

Gold11Maker spec sheet (PDF)apple.com/environment/pdf/products/desktops/Mac_Pro_PER_June2023.pdfRead 11 October 2026Footnote 4: Mac Pro achieved a Gold rating in the United States and Canada and is listed on the EPEAT Registry.

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Copilot+ PC

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Typical annual energy consumption (TEC)iStandardized TEC from the named ENERGY STAR or EU product-information record. It is not a prediction of an individual user's annual energy use.

28.8kWh10Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 11 October 2026tec_of_model_kwh 28.8 for the 64 GB record. The 192 GB record 4513869 shows 28.3 and is excluded. The record covers A2786 and A2787.

31.6kWh9Certification listdata.energystar.gov/resource/rxdj-2c88.jsonRead 10 October 2026TEC of model 31.6 kWh in the certified configuration, which lists one SSD and Windows 11. The base DIY has neither.

Other certifications

EU RoHS (Directive 2011/65/EU, with applicable exemptions)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Footnote 11: Apple products comply with EU Directive 2011/65/EU and its amendments, including exemptions for the use of lead.

80 Plus Gold (110V) and 80 Plus Silver (230V) certifications for the Power Supply1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Verbatim from the Sustainability list. The Gold and Silver tiers apply at different line voltages, so psu_efficiency is left empty.

In the box

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In the boxiItems supplied with this exact configuration. Optional accessories and configurator add-ons are not guaranteed included.

Mac Pro, Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad, Magic Mouse, Power cord (2 m), USB-C Charge Cable (1 m)1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026In the Box list.

Framework Desktop DIY Edition chassis with pre-installed Mainboard, heatsink, power supply, top panel and front panel, Left panel (black or translucent), CPU fan mounting kit, Front panel tiles (at least 21), Framework Desktop Screwdriver6Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/464Read 10 October 2026Step 1: chassis with pre-installed Mainboard, heatsink, power supply, top panel and front panel, a left panel (black or translucent), the screwdriver and at least 21 tiles. Step 2: AC cable, fan and mounting kit, expansion cards and storage are optional purchases. The spec page also lists a CPU fan mounting kit.

Included extrasiExtras confirmed supplied with the exact configuration. Optional bundles are excluded.

Keyboard, Mouse1Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026In the Box: Magic Keyboard with Touch ID and Numeric Keypad and Magic Mouse. The optional Magic Trackpad is excluded.

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Warranty

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Manufacturer warranty (source market)iThe maker's warranty period for the exact SKU or configuration and market named in the source note. It applies only to that stated market, not every regional variant. Statutory consumer rights are excluded. The base term is stored. An extension that needs registration goes in the source note.

1year15Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 11 October 2026Apple One (1) Year Limited Warranty for Mac products in the US.

1year1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026Specs, Warranty (checked on the US page 2026-10-10): 1-year Framework Limited Warranty, with an optional 3-year warranty. The EU and UK pages of the same spec table show 2 years (3 years for Spain). Stored 1 for the US reference market, which matches the US launch price. The earlier value of 2 was the EU and UK term.14Maker product pageframe.work/warrantyRead 10 October 2026Warranty period: one (1) year from the date of delivery unless the order confirmation or invoice says otherwise. The page lists no separate EU or UK term.

Warranty service

Carry-in, Mail-in15Maker product pageapple.com/legal/warranty/products/embedded-mac-warranty-us.htmlRead 11 October 2026US warranty lists carry-in and mail-in service. Mail-in applies when Apple finds the product eligible.

Mail-in14Maker product pageframe.work/warrantyRead 10 October 2026For a full-unit repair Framework provides a prepaid mailing label and packaging instructions if needed. Framework may also send replacement parts or modules for self-service. Stored as mail-in only.

Links

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Product page

support.apple.com/en-us/1113431Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Apple's tech specs page for the tower. The Mac Pro (Rack, 2023) has its own page and is not covered by this product.

frame.work/desktop1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026

Spec sheet

support.apple.com/en-us/1113431Maker product pagesupport.apple.com/en-us/111343Read 11 October 2026Apple's tech specs page for the tower.

frame.work/desktop1Maker product pageframe.work/desktopRead 10 October 2026

Manual

support.apple.com/guide/mac-pro/welcome/mac16Owner's manualsupport.apple.com/guide/mac-pro/welcome/macRead 11 October 2026Mac Pro Getting Started Guide, covers the 2023 Mac Pro.

guides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/4646Owner's manualguides.frame.work/Guide/Framework+Desktop+DIY+Edition+Quick+Start+Guide/464Read 10 October 2026Official Framework Desktop DIY Edition Quick Start Guide, release 1.03.

EPREL registration numberiId in the EU energy label database. Each size or model of a series has its own id, so it is per variant.

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