Apple has made two incredibly thorough white papers available today covering the Mac Pro and Pro Display XDR. These “Technology Overview” documents highlight the inner workings of both of Apple’s newest pro-grade pieces of hardware.
In the Mac Pro Technology Overview, which is dated February 2020, Apple details everything you need to know about the tower machine. There are details on architecture, the physical enclosure, different configuration options, and much more. There are also detailed images and graphics with annotations.
For instance, here’s what Apple says about the custom Afterburner card in the Mac Pro:
Meanwhile, the Pro Display XDR Technology Overview covers many of the same categories. There are details on reference modes, the key features, the enclosure design, and much more. Again, there are numerous detailed graphics and images throughout the paper.
Here’s what Apple says about the nano-texture Pro Display XDR:
You can find the full Mac Pro Technology Overview document right here and the Pro Display XDR document here. Both are incredibly detailed, so be sure to settle in for some extensive reading.