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  1. R

    i7 vs i9 for Apple Macbook pro 15

    Hello, I want to buy a Macbook Pro 15 Radeon Pro 555X but I can't decide on i7 Processor or i9 Processor. 2.2GHz 6‑core 8th‑generation Intel Core i7 processor, Turbo Boost up to 4.1GHz or 2.9GHz 6‑core 8th‑generation Intel Core i9 processor, Turbo Boost up to 4.8GHz Ok... so here is what I...
  2. Rastafabi

    Resolved No graphics output on EFI NVIDIA, only on AMD

    Hello Community! I am experiencing a very strange issue. I did not even find anything similar on the web, though this does not necessarily mean anything ;) I managed to get an Mac Pro in original condition for a very convenient price. Mac Pro 4,1 - ATI 5770 - 16GB Ram... I did flash it to a...
  3. cococheaf

    Resolved cMP51: MacVidCards GTX1070 MacEFI not bootable in Bootcamp CSM Mode

    Hi, I found out that i am not able to install a displaydriver in windows 10 other than the microsoft basic display adapter driver when using a MacVidCards MacEFI flashed GTX1070 in Bootcamp legacy. I just wanted to know, if anyone hase the same problem or not and maybe get some infos what is...
  4. Mormislaw

    nVidia GPU working only after restarting

    Hi I'm using a 1,1 Mac Pro on El Capitan. I have a GTX750 alongside the original 7300GT installed with the latest driver for this version. However, when I boot the system, there's no image. I have to reboot the Mac a few times, then it starts to work. Can you please help me? Thanks in advance
  5. EddieK420

    Classic Mac Pro 4,1 -> 5,1 driving Ultrafine 5K full resolution.

    I was able to get my classic Mac Pro to drive the LG Ultrafine 5K at full 5K resolution retina mode enabled. I used an Gigabyte Alpine Ridge Thunderbolt 3 card inside my Mac Pro. 2 DP cables go from my Nvidia GTX 1080Ti to the Alpine Ridge then the Thunderbolt 3 cable goes from the Alpine Ridge...
  6. B

    GeForce GTX 1080 Poor Performance in Mac Pro 5,1

    Just finished installing an MSI GTX 1080 in my brother's mid-2010 Mac Pro. On 10.13.6, have latest web driver and CUDA, but Premier Pro CC is now running SLOWER than it did with his original 5870. I've selected CUDA for GPU acceleration in Premier settings, and Web Driver is selected in nvidia...
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    Resolved GTX 980 Ti + MacOS Mojave on 2009 MacPro 4,1(Flashed to 5,1)

    Hello all, I apologize in advance if this has been asked in another thread but I can't find one that matches my setup. I have a 2009 MacPro 4,1 that has had the firmware flashed to become a 5,1 and allow the install of High Sierra. I was using it with the stock Nvidia GT 210 and then with a...
  8. lgwells1

    When might the nvidia web driver for Mojave drop?

    I assumed Nvidia would have a driver ready for Mojave launch but boy was I wrong. I can't find anything online about a speculative release date.
  9. Larsvonhier

    eGPU on MacBook Pro 4,1 and up with PCIe ExpressCard slot

    I found a way to a working solution for using eGPUs on old unsupported MacBook Pro machines! Currently, I have managed to connect a Zotax/Nvidia GTX650 and an AMD HD6450 to my MacBook Pro 4,1 machines (15" and 17") as external graphics cards (eGPUs) by using an ExpressCard 34mm adaptor, a PCIe...
  10. superparati

    Lightroom CC very slow cMP

    Hi, Few month ago I invested in a NVMe M.2 ssd drive where I migrated most of my active Lightroom library. This move was with the objective of accelerating a big the lack of speed I was experiencing back then. With this new workflow I was expecting to get red of few latency I have in dev mode...
  11. GuiPol

    Mac pro crashing HS 10.13.4 + nvidia web driver

    Hello all, Well a weird situation happened some days ago. On my mac pro 5,1, i've swapped my 970 gtx (non flashed) with a 1060 GTX (non flashed) somethng like 3 weeks ago, but the nvidia web driver stayed the same 387.10.10.10.30.106 (pfffiiuuuu what a pain.. thanks nvidia..). On bootcamp...
  12. zerom

    Suggestions about GPUs

    Greetings, I am new here. I would like to ask you a question. I own a Mac Pro 5.1 Mid 2012. My ATI 5770 is not enough anymore, it is very slow and lately, I am overusing it. Some days ago it would not give a signal to my monitor. Then it gives me violet and green bars and the monitor would...
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    IMac(late 2015) Nvidia GTX Cards for C4D Redshift + Octane

    Hi Guys, Just wanted to see if there are any non-hacky ways of getting Cuda Cores to work in a TB2 iMac. Any and all suggestions would be appreciated. Primary use is C4D and renderers like Redshift and Octane. Mac (Retina 5K, 27-inch, Late 2015) 4 GHz Intel Core i7 32 GB 1867 MHz DDR3 AMD...
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    Powering 1080ti in 2010 5.1 Mac Pro?

    Hi, I've searched and found answers to similar queries to mine, but 'similar' hasn't helped me so apologies for any repetition. I've bought an Nvidia GTX 108ti for use in a Mid 2010 5,1 Mac Pro. The card has/requires 1x 8-pin and 1x 6-pin. The only cables I have immediately present and which...
  15. Flint Ironstag

    GPU upgrades: Nvidia 780M for '09-11 iMac

    Some of you may be interested in this. MVC has a ROM in progress to allow installation of Nvidia 780m MXM GPU in 2009 - 2011 iMacs. Details over at Netkas forums, as usual. iMac Holy Grail achieved ! Boot screens on 780m.
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    2012 Mac Pro Netflix Without Silverlight Workaround?

    Have a fully loaded 2012 Mac Pro with NVIDIA GeForce GTX 780 3072 MB. I've run into issues with software saying it can't be run on it because of the age and standardized hardware, but can occasionally force the issue. Is there a way to do so with Netflix and NOT install Silverlight?
  17. E

    A 5,1 High Sierra MacPro That Can't Remember

    Hello all, I have a 5,1 Mac Pro (Aluminum) that I am trying to install a GTX 1080 into. The processors are 2x E5620 Xeon Quad cores. The system came with an ATI Radeon 5870 (1GB), which I still have. The brand of the GTX 1080 is MSI. SIP is ENABLED. After selecting "NVIDIA Web Driver" in the...
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    MVC Flashed GTX 1070 driver update process

    hey all, I recently purchased a GTX1070 from MVC. While there is a bunch of useful information on MVC's site, as a newbie to flashed nVidia cards I was unable to find the clear information I was after before I install the card. 1. When a new update is released from apple, ie. soon to be...
  19. covalt

    MP 1,1-5,1 Nvidia 1080 works in one Mac Pro 5, 1 but not another

    I am in a studio with several Mac Pro towers (5,1 models); we're upgrading all the GPUs to Nvidia 1080 cards because we're using Octane for 3D rendering. I've successfully gotten cards installed in 4 different Mac Pros (all 5,1 models, various CPUs). The cards are either Nvidia Founders...
  20. seefew

    HELP NEEDED - confused about iMac(2011) & GPU

    Hi Folks, I step on the spot and everything I've tried results in a no go I hope someone have a hint in the right direction, what I could or must do. My iMac is a Mid2011 (12,2), i7-2600, 32GB... and so on The original GPU(HD6770M) is in working condition but I like to tinker with my Devices...