The Mac Pro, by some performance benchmarks, is the most powerful computer that Apple offers. See this page and the two links listed on it - Mac Pro is a series of workstations and servers for professionals that are designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc. This new MacBook Pro, then, uses 2880×1800, which equals a more than 5 Megapixel image. In theory this could be an external power supply but there is also a way to fit a second power supply in the space that would normally hold a second optical drive. Previously, the 15-inch MacBook Pro shipped with a standard resolution of 1440×900. To drive a second video card that needs additional power you need to add a second power supply.
The Mac Pro does not itself support 8pin connections which can give 150w each.
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Even potentially a single video card might exceed the official limits if it needs an 8pin connection plus a 6pin connection. If you have any questions please contact us. There are multiple part numbers but all are compatible with all A1289 Mac Pro models. 980w Apple OEM power supply for all Mac Pro A1289 models, 2009, 2010, 2012. If you had one video card that needs two 6pin power cables and a second video card that needs even a single 6pin power cable then you cannot do this using the standard built-in power supply. Power Supply Mac Pro A1289 Apple 614-0454 614-0455. Again as others have indicated using a standard Mac Pro the maximum you can allocated to a single video card is 75w from the PCIe slot itself, plus 75w from each of the two 6pin PCIe power cables making a total of 225w. 661-2332 Apple Power Supply 338W for Power Mac G4 Gigabit Ethernet 400/450/500MHz Dual 614-0112 M5183 Special Price 195.00 Regular Price 295. As others have indicated even though the Mac Pro PSU has a total capacity of 980 watts not all of that is available for video cards.