Apple Mac Pro 12-Core Intel Xeon Processors 12GB Memory 1TB Hard Drive $2,499 + free shipping

Dan DeSilva

Screen Shot 2013-03-12 at 7.30.59 AMFor a limited time, Best Buy has the Apple Mac Pro 12-Core Intel Xeon Processors 12GB Memory 1TB Hard Drive for only $2,500 withf ree shipping.  This beast of a Mac retails for upwards of $3,628.  The Mac Pro is built to crush any kind of work you can throw at it.  To cash in on these savings simply do a search for product “4837613“.

This model features two 6-Core Intel Xeon processors for a total of 12 cores. Powerful ATI Radeon HD graphics are perfect for advanced 3D modeling and rendering. 6GB of memory and a 1TB¹ hard drive come standard, and four PCI Express expansion slots leave lots of room to upgrade. And Mac Pro comes standard with OS X Lion, the world’s most advanced desktop operating system.

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Refurb Mac Pro Xeon Quad Core 2.8GHz Workstation for $1,050 + $37 s&h

MegaMacs offers the refurbished Apple Mac Pro Xeon Quad-Core 2.8GHz Workstation, model no. MA970LL/A, for $1,049.99 plus around $37 for shipping. That’s tied with our June mention of a refurb and the lowest total price we could find for a used model by $234. It features an Intel Xeon 5400 Series 2.8GHz quad-core processor, 4GB RAM, 250GB hard drive, dual-layer DVD burner, and more.

Of note, an OS is installed on this system, but it’s unclear which OS. A 30-day warranty applies, although it’s unclear who backs it.

Used Apple Mac Pro Xeon 8-Core 2.8GHz Workstation for $1,300 + $52 s&h

MegaMacs still offers the used Apple Mac Pro Xeon 8-Core 2.8GHz Workstation, model no. MA970LL/A, for $1,299.99 plus around $52 for shipping. That’s tied with our December mention as the lowest total price we’ve seen for any 8-core Mac Pro. (It’s also a current price low by $211.) This Mac Pro features two Intel Xeon 2.8GHz quad-core processors, 2GB RAM, 320GB hard drive, DVD burner, NVIDIA 7300 GT 256MB video card, 802.11n wireless, Bluetooth, and more. A 30-day MegaMacs warranty applies.

Of note, an OS is installed on this system, but it’s unclear which OS.

Refurbished Apple Mac Pro Xeon Workstations from $2,039 + free shipping

The Apple Store offers a selection of factory-refurbished Apple Mac Pro workstations in its Special Deals section. Plus, all systems receive free shipping. At up to $530 off, each system is at the lowest total price we’ve seen direct from Apple this year. Plus, all are lower than the best price we could find for a new unit, typically by wide margins. Sales tax is added where applicable. A 1-year warranty applies, the same as new systems. Items are removed from Apple’s site when they sell out. Some best bets: