Cheapest card for macOS Mojave with Metal support out of the box. Perfect replacement for standard GT120. Takes just one slot and requires no extra power connectors.
Works great also under macOS Catalina, Big Sur and Monterey (after GeForce Kepler Patcher installation).
Very useful for customers stuck on older versions of macOS (High Sierra or lower) but planning to upgrade to the latest GPU's like RX5000/RX6000 series and latest macOS.
System requirements:
- Apple Mac Pro 3,1 (2008), Mac Pro 4,1 (2009) or Mac Pro 5,1 (2010-2012)
- installed Mac OS X 10.8.3 (Mountain Lion) or newer
- native support macOS Mojave/Catalina/Big Sur, on older systems latest NVIDIA Web Driver and CUDA driver is recommended, macOS Monterey requires GeForce Kepler patcher installation
Key features:
- compatible with macOS and Windows (via BootCamp)
- supports Apple boot screen (gray screen with Apple logo on startup) on all ports (on 4K displays using DisplayPort boot screen is not available, but works via DVI - just 30 Hz)
- uses internal Mac Pro power supply
- supports PCI Express 2.0 link under macOS and Windows
- supports three displays simultaneously: 1x dual-link DVI and 2x DisplayPort 1.2
- supports 4K@60Hz via DisplayPort port and 4K@30Hz via DVI
- supports OpenGL, OpenCL, CUDA (up to macOS High Sierra) and Metal in applications and games
- supports sound via DisplayPort under macOS (after installing additional drivers, also under macOS Mojave/Catalina/Big Sur/Monterey)
- allows an upgrade to macOS Mojave 10.14.6, macOS Catalina 10.15.7, macOS Big Sur 11.7.1 and macOS Monterery 12.0.1 or later
- allows installation of Windows 8/8.1/10/11 in UEFI mode with suspend/resume working
Technical specification:
- graphics processor clock: 876 MHz
- memory speed: 891 MHz
- amount and type of memory: 2 GB DDR3
- bus width: 128-bit
- bus: PCI-Express 2.0 x16
- CUDA cores: 384