According to Hardmac, the next Mac Pro (which really needs an architecture refresh) will carry a 32nm, six-core “Gulftown” processor with 12MB of L3 cache known as the Core i7-980X—apparently it won’t be i9-branded. But the really nuts news? The high end, double power Mac Pro could have a whopping 12 cores inside. [Hardmac via AppleInsider]
https://gizmodo.com/why-its-gotten-straight-stupid-to-buy-a-mac-pro-5411073
