The mother boards installed in Mac Pro only differ by some details from those that one can find in top-of-the-range configurations (primarily servers) in the world of the PC. The principal difference is related to the choice by Apple to put processors and memory on a daughter card in order to facilitate installation of the memory. While looking at what is done in the PC world, one gets an idea of what Apple could offer us in the (very) near future. EVGA presented this mother card at CES.
In addition to the two sites for Xeon processors and for each one there are 6 places for memory compared to 4 for Mac Pro. This point is important for two reasons. It is not only possible to put more memory, but especially to place the memory cards in triplets, which makes it possible to benefit from the best from t