If you thought about spending time on an Apple gaming laptop, you might snicker and think it was ridiculous. Are Macs suitable for gaming?
Mac Studio preorders and release date:
The Mac Studio is now available for preorder in two basic configurations, with shipping beginning on March 18. The desktop starts at $1,999 with an M1 Max processor and goes up to $3,999 with an M1 Ultra processor, Apple's newest and reportedly fastest CPU. Optional upgrades for both versions include up to 8TB of storage, 128GB of memory, and higher-end versions of both the M1 Max and M1 Ultra chips with extra graphics cores for visually intensive tasks.
Mac Studio with M1 Max
Memory: 32GB
Storage: 512GB
Pricing: From $1,999 at Best Buy, Apple
Mac Studio with M1 Ultra
Memory: 64GB
Storage: 1TB
Pricing: From $3,999 at Best Buy, Apple
Are Macs Good For Gaming?
The short answer is no. No, not at all. However, this does not rule out the possibility of them running games at all.
Macs are designed with software optimization and other features in mind. They have left very little room for hardcore gaming with this hardline focus on functionality. It is just not what they are meant to do.
Let us start with the fundamentals that set Macs apart from other gaming computers.
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