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    Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013): release date, model numbers and price

    Apple released the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) on October 22, 2013, 13 years ago at $2,999. Its model number is A1481 (identifier MacPro6,1). Apple stopped selling it on December 10, 2019. It gets updates up to macOS 12 (Monterey). Refurbished, it costs from $289 today, 90% below launch.

    Updated October 31, 2026. Release date and launch price from Apple. Refurbished prices checked daily at Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay.

    Released
    October 22, 2013 13 years ago
    Launch price
    $2,999 For the 256GB model
    Discontinued
    December 10, 2019 2240 days on sale
    Latest software
    macOS 12 (Monterey)
    Model number
    A1481 Identifier MacPro6,1
    Storage
    256GB, 512GB, 1TB
    First refurbished
    August 28, 2020 Back Market, 2502 days after launch

    Refurbished Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) prices

    Today's cheapest refurbished offer for each configuration, with the lowest price RefurbMe has recorded below it.

    256GB
    512GB
    1TB
    Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) 2 of 3 in stock
    Alert me lowest seen $180 $299 lowest seen $208 See deals Cheapest $289 lowest seen $212 See deals
    2 of 3 configurations in stock. Grade and battery vary by offer; the deals page lists every one.

    Where to buy a refurbished Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013)

    Every refurbisher that has sold the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013), cheapest today first. Listings counts the offers each one has live, one per version and grade, not how many devices it holds.

    Refurbisher Cheapest today Listings Lowest seen First sold refurbished Offers
    eBay 3 listings
    		 $289 3 $219 Jun 26, 2026 (4631 days) See offers
    Mac of All Trades 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $180 May 28, 2026 (4602 days) Get an alert
    Back Market 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $239 Aug 28, 2020 (2502 days) Get an alert
    Amazon 0 listings
    		 Sold out 0 $489 Sep 6, 2024 (3972 days) Get an alert

    The Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) so far

    Launched 13 years ago.

    ReleasedOct 22, 2013
    $2,999 at launch     DiscontinuedDec 10, 2019
    2240 days on sale     First refurbishedAug 28, 2020
    Back Market, after 2502 days     TodayOct 31, 2026
    from $289, 90% below launch
    1. Released, Oct 22, 2013$2,999 at launch
    2. Discontinued, Dec 10, 20192240 days on sale
    3. First refurbished, Aug 28, 2020Back Market, after 2502 days
    4. Today, Oct 31, 2026from $289, 90% below launch

    Every Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) part number

    1 part number in the US. You'll find it on the back of the box and in the device's settings, next to the model number.

    Part number Model Version Today Lowest seen
    256GB18 part numbers
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $2,327
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $2,497
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $389
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $325
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $188
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $202
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $198
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $180
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $428
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $499
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $305
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none
    512GB18 part numbers · from $299
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $1,076
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $841
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $941
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $1,176
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $1,296
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $1,061
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $208
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $249
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $1,811
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No $299 $299
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $929
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No $399 $315
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none
    1TB18 part numbers · from $289
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $1,111
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $549
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 2.7Ghz Intel 12-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $459
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $212
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $219
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No $289 $214
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3.5Ghz Intel 6-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 16GB · No none $2,620
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $618
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 32GB · No none $2,399
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $489
    MD878 custom A1481 SSD · 3Ghz Intel 8-Core Xeon E5 · 64GB · No none $335

    Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) questions

    When did the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) come out?

    Apple released the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) on October 22, 2013, 13 years ago at $2,999.

    How much did the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) cost at launch?

    $2,999 for the base model. Refurbished, it costs from $289 today.

    What is the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) model number?

    Its model number is A1481 (identifier MacPro6,1). The model number starts with A. It is printed on the device or its box, and most devices also show it in their settings.

    Is the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) still supported?

    It gets updates up to macOS 12 (Monterey); newer models run later versions.

    When was the Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013) discontinued?

    Apple stopped selling it on December 10, 2019. Refurbishers still sell it.

    How much is a refurbished Mac Pro Cylinder (Late 2013)?

    From $289 today. The lowest price RefurbMe has seen is $180.

    How we get these numbers

    Release dates, launch prices and model numbers come from Apple. Every day RefurbMe checks the stock and prices of Mac of All Trades, Amazon, Back Market, Gazelle, Apple Store, and eBay and keeps every price it sees, which is where the lowest price seen comes from. The cheapest price today is the lowest in stock at our last check; it can change between that check and your visit.

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