Use the Radeon Pro 580X MPX Module with your Mac Pro (2019)

Find out about the many different display set-ups that you can use with your MPX Module on your Mac Pro (2019).

The Radeon Pro 580X MPX Module contains an AMD Radeon Pro 580X graphics processing unit (GPU) with 8 GB of GDDR5 memory and two HDMI 2.0 ports. When you use the Radeon Pro 580X MPX Module with your Mac Pro, you can also use the Thunderbolt 3 ports on the top* and rear of your Mac Pro to connect additional displays.

If you use Boot Camp and install a third-party graphics card from AMD, you may need to use different AMD drivers in Windows.

Connect displays using your Radeon Pro 580X MPX Module

You can connect as many as six displays in these configurations:

  • Two Pro Display XDRs with resolutions of 6016 x 3384 at 60 Hz connected to the Thunderbolt 3 ports on your Mac Pro. Connect one display to a Thunderbolt 3 port on the top* of your Mac Pro and the other display to a Thunderbolt 3 port on the rear of your Mac Pro.

  • Two 5K displays with resolutions of 5120 x 2880 at 60 Hz connected via Thunderbolt 3 and two 4K displays with resolutions of 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz connected via HDMI. Connect one 5K display to a Thunderbolt 3 port on the top* of your Mac Pro and the second 5K display to a Thunderbolt 3 port on the rear of your Mac Pro.

  • Six 4K displays with resolutions of 3840 x 2160 at 60 Hz connected via HDMI and Thunderbolt 3.

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* On rack-mounted models, there are two Thunderbolt 3 ports on the front of Mac Pro.
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