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    Update iMac Pro 2017 with Blackmagic eGPU or buy new Mac with M Processor?

    Good afternoon everyone, I have a 2017 iMac Pro with a 3.2 GHz 8-Core Intel Xeon W processor, 64 GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory and a Radeon Pro Vega 56 8 GB graphics card. I work in communications and do a lot of graphics work and video editing on Final Cut Pro. I've been thinking about ordering the...
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    iMac Pro 2017 Update or a new computer with an M1 processor?

    Good afternoon everyone, I have a 2017 iMac Pro with a 3.2 GHz 8-Core Intel Xeon W processor, 64 GB 2666 MHz DDR4 memory and a Radeon Pro Vega 56 8 GB graphics card. I work in communications and do a lot of graphics work and video editing on Final Cut Pro. I've been thinking about ordering...
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    iMac Pro Possible to connect multiple Blackmagic eGPU to iMac Pro?

    Hi is it possible to connect two Blackmagic eGPUs and get better results? I'm thinking of another of the same basic one, or a Pro. Looking to get better performance doing 3D-rendering. After some google it seems daisy chain is not the way to go, but to be using different TB3 ports to balance...
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    Mac Mini 2018 + Blackmagic eGPU + LG 5k = boot problem

    Hi, so far I was running a Mac Mini 2018 (i7, 32GB, Mojave 10.14.6) with an LG 5k monitor without any issues. Since the UI performance was a bit choppy, I added a Blackmagic eGPU (580x) today. The Mini is connected via Thunderbolt to the eGPU and the eGPU is connected via Thunderbolt to the LG...
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    Can't reboot Mac with Blackmagic eGPU connected

    I just got my new 2018 model Macbook Pro (15' 2.2Ghz hex-core i7, Radeon pro 560X, 16GB DDR4 RAM, 512 GB SSD). And a fancy Blackmagic eGPU. https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FlU2CVpPVwVnEzgE5eZi6zclrUYtdvHp/view Everything was fine, until I rebooted my Mac. I found that the Mac won't reboot...