The following Apple computers have been tested and approved by Avid for use with Pro Tools HD Native Thunderbolt and Pro Tools HD 10.3 software for Mac OS X 10.7.4 and 10.8.

Note:  Pro Tools 10.3 and Pro Tools HD 10.3 software coming soon

See Also: Pro Tools 10 Approved Audio Interfaces and Peripherals

Desktops

• iMac*
  • Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Mid-2011
• Mac Mini*
  •  Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Mid-2011

Laptops

• MacBook Pro Retina
  • MacBook Pro with Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Mid-2012
• MacBook Pro
  • Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Mid-2012
  • Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Late-2011 
  • Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Early-2011

• MacBook Air*
  • Intel® Core™ i7 Processor Mid-2012 (5,2) 13-inch models

* iMac, Mac Mini and MacBook Air computers support sample rates up to 96kHz.  For sample rates higher than 96k Avid recommends MacBook Pro Retina and MacBook Pro computers.  

Miscellaneous

• Adapters
  • Thunderbolt to FireWire Adapter
  • Thunderbolt to Gigabit Ethernet Adapter
  • USB-to-Ethernet Adapter
• Monitors
  • Apple Thunderbolt Display
    • The following on the Apple Thunderbolt Display can be used:
      • USB 2.0 ports
      • FireWire 800 ports
      • Gigabit Ethernet ports
      • Thunderbolt ports

Overview page:

• Pro Tools 10 System Requirements