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Title: You can use the iMac Pro with Apple's Pro Display XDR, but only up to 5K
Post by: HCK on December 14, 2019, 04:05:21 pm
You can use the iMac Pro with Apple's Pro Display XDR, but only up to 5K

Even though it's not on the list of supported devices...

What you need to know


It appears that Apple's Pro Display XDR is compatible with the iMac Pro.
The feature was spotted by Thomas Grove Carter of Trim Editing.
It will only work up to the 5K resolution of the iMac Pro, not the 6K of display.


It appears that Apple's Pro Display XDR is compatible with Apple's iMac Pro, despite the fact that it is not listed as a supported device by Apple on the product's technical specifications page.

As reported by AppleInsider, over on Twitter, Thomas Grove Carter of Trim Editing revealed the news:

Confirmation that the #iMacPro does drive the #ProDisplayXDR 🧐At 5k. Not 6k. pic.twitter.com/3k91J00IzY— Thomas Grove Carter ✂️ (@thomasgcarter) December 13, 2019



Apple lists the following devices as compatible with the Pro Display XDR, when running macOS Catalina 10.15.2 or later:

Mac Pro (2019) with MPX Module GPUs
15-inch MacBook Pro (2018 or later)
16-inch Mac...

Source: You can use the iMac Pro with Apple's Pro Display XDR, but only up to 5K (http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/TheIphoneBlog/~3/ijmEZd_jMsM/you-can-use-imac-pro-apples-pro-display-xdr-only-5k)