G grantrobarts macrumors member Original poster Jun 29, 2007 71 0 CA Oct 25, 2010 #1 At Fry's Electronics in my area there is a 2.66GHz Nehalem Mac Pro with 3GB RAM, 640GB HD, and I am assuming a GeForce 120 or something like that. Is this a stellar deal? Or do you think I should shoot to do a little better than that for a refurb?
At Fry's Electronics in my area there is a 2.66GHz Nehalem Mac Pro with 3GB RAM, 640GB HD, and I am assuming a GeForce 120 or something like that. Is this a stellar deal? Or do you think I should shoot to do a little better than that for a refurb?
T toxic macrumors 68000 Nov 9, 2008 1,664 1 Oct 25, 2010 #2 you can buy a new one from B&H for $1899 w/Parallels, or an Apple refurb 2010 for $2119+tax.
ActionableMango macrumors G3 Sep 21, 2010 9,618 6,918 Oct 26, 2010 #3 No that's not a stellar deal at all. Same model, brand new, $1,643.36, no tax, free shipping: http://www.costcentral.com/proddetail/Apple_Mac_Pro/MB871LLA/U83343/
No that's not a stellar deal at all. Same model, brand new, $1,643.36, no tax, free shipping: http://www.costcentral.com/proddetail/Apple_Mac_Pro/MB871LLA/U83343/
mcpryon2 macrumors 6502a Dec 12, 2008 505 88 Oct 26, 2010 #4 The 2009 has been $1799 on Amazon for a while now, through a third party company. That's not a terrible deal.
The 2009 has been $1799 on Amazon for a while now, through a third party company. That's not a terrible deal.
G grantrobarts macrumors member Original poster Jun 29, 2007 71 0 CA Oct 26, 2010 #5 Ok, I was getting a little confused with the models. It isn't as great as I thought. Thank you for the information.
Ok, I was getting a little confused with the models. It isn't as great as I thought. Thank you for the information.