![]() The theory is as follows, GPU's are typically connected via PCIe ports and since there are several manufacturers that provide Thunderbolt to PCIe expansion chassis for MacOS, physically connecting a GPU to a Thunderbolt equipped Macintosh is easy. My plan was to attempt to run an external Graphics Card (GPU) via the Thunderbolt port of my MacBook Pro 13" (Retina, Late 2012) and see see if I could improve on the poor performance of the built-in Intel 4000 GPU (included in my Macbook Pro's 2.5GHz i5 processor). "Using an External GPU via Thunderbolt on a MacBook Pro ( If you're also using a Thunderbolt cased PCIe video card, send a report to news at ) Original Article from 2015 follows, with a 2012 MacBook Pro using older OS X version. Update: On March 29th, Apple released macOS 10.13.4 which includes eGPU support for some Macs/TB3 cases/graphics cards. ( Troubleshooting & external power supply notes at bottom) Using a Thunderbolt Video Card with a MacBook Pro (Late 2012) Recent Updates | Mac Upgrades/Repairs | Storage | Video | Audio/HT | Tips/OS Updates/WiFi | Home Using Thunderbolt External Video card with a MacBook Pro
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