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Jan 23, 2015
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Hello Everyone :

For those who are interested , I finally verified and documented the identity of the "Quasi Northbridge" chips used in the Mac Pro 4,1 (factory 2009) .

Here is an actual picture of the AC82X58 IOH "Quasi Northbridge" die from a Mac Pro 4,1 (2009 factory) single CPU Tray . It is a X58 :

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And here is an actual picture of the AC5520 IOH "Quasi Northbridge" die from a Mac Pro 4,1 (2009 factory) dual CPU Tray . It is a 5520 :


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