This is how to flash an nVidia GeForce 8800GT or GTS graphics card 512 MB variant only for use on a Mac Pro. Uploaded on, downloaded 4875 times, receiving a 98/100 rating by 3377 users. NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT offers the perfect combination of performance and price for Mac Pro users. NVIDIA released a new 8800 GTS 512 MB based on the 65 nm G92 GPU on December 10, 2007. This 8800 GTS has 128 stream processors, compared to the 96 processors of the original GTS models. It is equipped with 512 MB GDDR3 on a 256-bit bus. Combined with a 650 MHz core clock and architectural enhancements, this gives the card raw GPU performance.
Original Mac Pro nVidia GeForce 8800 GT 512M Video Card. DVI: Two Dual-Link DVI-I; Chipset Manufacturer: NVIDIA; Dual-Link DVI Supported: Yes; Model #: 0082e70A643; Item #: 9SIAE8D8360298; Return Policy: View Return Policy $. The Apple Store now lists a GeForce 8800 GT graphics upgrade kit for first-generation Mac Pros. The kit costs $279. Apple introduced the GeForce 8800 GT as a graphics option for the Mac Pro when. Nvidia Quadro 8800GT Mac. Graphics Card for Apple Mac Pro 3,1-5,1. Watch Apple video card NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT 512Mb PCIe Mac Pro 2009/2010/2012. $32.88 shipping. Genuine Apple Geforce 8800 GT 512mb Graphics Video Card.Mac Pro 1,1/2,1 EFI32.
This article applies only to video cards that originally shipped with a specified Mac Pro or were offered as an upgrade kit by Apple. Similar cards that were not provided by Apple may have compatibility issues and you should work with the vendor of that card to confirm compatibility.
Mac Pro (2019)
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Mac Pro (Late 2013)
- Dual AMD FirePro D300
- Dual AMD FirePro D500
- Dual AMD FirePro D700
Nvidia 8800
Mac Pro (Mid 2010) and Mac Pro (Mid 2012)
- ATI Radeon HD 5770
- ATI Radeon HD 5870
Learn about graphics cards supported in macOS 10.14 Mojave on Mac Pro (2010) and Mac Pro (Mid 2012).
Mac Pro (Early 2009)
- NVIDIA GeForce GT 120
- ATI Radeon HD 4870
- ATI Radeon HD 5870, offered as an upgrade kit
The Radeon HD 5870 card requires Mac OS X 10.6.4 or later and the use of both auxiliary power connections.
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
Nvidia Geforce 8800 Gt Drivers For Mac Pro
- ATI Radeon HD 2600 XT
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (part number 630-9191 or 630-9897)*
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 5600
- ATI Radeon HD 4870, offered as an upgrade kit
The Radeon HD 4870 card requires Mac OS X 10.5.7 or later.
Mac Pro (Original)
- NVIDIA GeForce 7300 GT
- ATI Radeon X1900 XT
- NVIDIA Quadro FX 4500 (part number 630-7532 or 630-7895)*
- NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT (part number 630-9492), offered as an upgrade kit.*
The NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT card requires Mac OS X 10.5.2 or later with the Leopard Graphics Update 1.0 or the computer may not start up properly.
* To identify a graphics card part number, check the label on the back of the card.