5 Things To Know About Apple’s Updated Mac Pro For 2021 The updated model of the high-performance Mac Pro desktop features additional AMD Radeon Pro graphics options, while sticking with Intel Xeon processors for the CPU. By Kyle Alspach August 03, 2021, 06:46 PM EDT Already the highest-performance Mac in Apple’s portfolio, the Mac Pro desktop is getting new options for even more-powerful AMD graphics as part of an update for 2021. Notably, the update does not include the addition of Apple’s in-house CPU technology, with the updated Mac Pro sticking with Intel Xeon processors. What follows are five key things to know about Apple’s updated Mac Pro for 2021.