tech
March 28, 2026
Apple has finally discontinued the Mac Pro desktop after years of fitful effort
M2 Ultra Mac Pro is no longer for sale, and Apple says no replacement is planned.
TL;DR
- Apple has officially discontinued the Mac Pro tower, with the M2 Ultra model being the last iteration.
- The company has no current plans to release a new Mac Pro model.
- Past issues with the Mac Pro's design, particularly the cylindrical 'trash can' model, hinted at its eventual demise.
- The transition to Apple Silicon, with its unified memory and integrated graphics, negated the need for the Mac Pro's traditional expandability.
- The Mac Studio and Mac mini are now Apple's primary offerings for professional desktop users.
- The Mac Pro's history dates back to Steve Jobs' initiative to streamline Apple's product line, establishing a professional desktop category.
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