Very rare reference Biostar model with just 2x 8-pin PCIe power connectors.
The fastest ever possible graphics card for Mac Pro 4,1/5,1 exclusively from MacVidCards Europe. Features the latest Navi21 chip from the RDNA2 family and insane 16 GB of GDDR6 memory.
Native EFI boot screen. You no longer need any software patches to see boot picker or boot screen. Patcher is only need for macOS installation.
Only our modified cards are able to work normally in these models. Standard PC cards won't even boot inside Mac Pro.
Supports macOS Big Sur 11.4 or later and macOS Monterery 12.0.1 or later (12.2.1 recommended). Also supports Windows 10/11 in UEFI and legacy mode with resume/suspend working. No support for macOS Ventura or macOS Sonoma yet.
HDMI/DisplayPort Audio support under macOS and Windows out of the box. No patches needed.
Metal performance:
- 127% faster than the previous generation RX 5700 XT
- 188% faster than Vega 56
- 232% faster than RX 580
Requires extra SATA power from one of the HDD bays (or optical bay) or Pixlas mod. See installation manual.
Card is 2,5-slot wide so it will block nearby PCIe slot inside Mac Pro.
System requirements:
- Apple Mac Pro 4,1 (2009) or Mac Pro 5,1 (2010-2012) with BootROM 144.0.0.0
- installed macOS Big Sur 11.4 (Big Sur) or newer (installed via any patcher or moved from other supported Mac)
- native support by macOS Big Sur and Monterery, no drivers needed
- no support for macOS Ventura, Sonoma or Sequoia yet
Key features:
- compatible with macOS and Windows (via BootCamp)
- supports Apple boot screen (gray screen with Apple logo on startup) on all ports (also on 4K displays)
- uses internal Mac Pro power supply
- supports PCI Express 2.0 link under macOS and Windows
- supports four displays simultaneously: 2x DisplayPort 1.4, 1x HDMI 2.0, 1x USB-C
- supports 4K/5K/8K@60Hz via DisplayPort, and USB-C or 4K@60Hz via HDMI
- supports Metal, OpenCL and OpenGL in applications and games
- allows Windows 10/11 installation in UEFI mode
- supports sound via HDMI and DisplayPorts under macOS
Technical specification:
- graphics processor clock: 2015 MHz + 2250 MHz boost
- memory speed: 2000 MHz
- amount and type of memory: 16 GB GDDR6
- bus width: 256-bit
- bus: PCI-Express 2.0 x16
- TDP: 300W (requires extra SATA power or Pixlas mod)