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**Title:** Buying the Most Expensive Apple Product
**Summary:**
* The author attempts to purchase the most expensive Apple product on the official Apple website.
* They explore various high-end options, including iPhones, iPads, and MacBooks.
* Ultimately, they configure a top-of-the-line Mac Pro with numerous upgrades (e.g., 8TB SSD, 32GB RAM, high-end graphics card, nano-textured glass, and more).
* The total cost of the custom Mac Pro setup reaches **€75,040.78**.
* Due to the author's credit limit and application requirements for a higher limit, the purchase is not completed.
* The experiment highlights the extremely high prices of fully customized, top-tier Apple products.
Here are the extracted key facts in short sentences, numbered for reference:
1. The author aims to buy the most expensive Apple product on the company's website.
2. The Apple website was visited to explore various product options.
3. A MacBook Air with the M2 chip was mentioned, available from July.
4. The cost of producing an Apple product (specifically, an iPad) is less than €10, according to an Apple employee source.
5. The sale price of the mentioned iPad is €190.
6. The author has a credit card with a €25,000 limit.
7. The most expensive iPhone configuration (large, graphite, 1TB, no trade-in) costs around €1,800.
8. The latest iPad with the Apple M1 chip was considered.
9. A 16-inch MacBook Pro was configured with:
* 3.5 GHz 8-core Intel Xeon processor (turbo boost up to 4.4 GHz)
* Options for up to 32GB DDR6 RAM
* Up to 8TB SSD storage
* Radeon Pro graphics
10. Additional accessories/configurations included:
* Afterburner card
* Magic Trackpad and Magic Mouse
* Nano-textured glass (additional €1,000)
* A monitor stand (costing €6,000, with the monitor itself also costing €6,000)
* Apple Care Plus
11. The total cost for the highly configured MacBook Pro setup reached €75,040.78.
12. The configured product would take 6-8 weeks for shipping.
13. The author's bank (Volksbank) has a process for increasing the credit limit, which requires an application.
14. The author initially had a credit limit of €25,000, which was deemed insufficient for the purchase.