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Can the MacBook Neo run Assassin's Creed Shadows? Requirements and alternatives

Not supported on this Mac

No. Assassin's Creed Shadows requires at least an Apple M1 Max, and the MacBook Neo has an Apple A18 Pro. You will need a newer or higher-tier Mac.

Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it

MacBook Neo specs

MacBook Neo
Chip
Apple A18 Pro
GPU cores
5
Unified memory
8 GB
Cooling
Fanless
Geekbench Metal
30,584
Tier
Entry level · 8/100

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Official Mac requirements

Minimum
macOS 15 or later · Apple M1 Max or M2 Pro (720p at 30 FPS with dynamic resolution and MetalFX)
Recommended
macOS Sequoia 15 · 16 GB memory · 130 GB storage · MacBook Pro, iMac, Mac mini, Mac Studio or Mac Pro

Source: apps.apple.com

FAQ

Is Assassin's Creed Shadows native on Apple Silicon?

Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version, available on Mac App Store. No CrossOver, Parallels or Game Porting Toolkit needed.