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

- Chip
- Apple A18 Pro
- GPU cores
- 5
- Unified memory
- 8 GB
- Cooling
- Fanless
- Geekbench Metal
- 30,584
- Tier
- Entry level · 8/100
Other Macs for Assassin's Creed Shadows
1080p · High

MacBook Air M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
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MacBook Pro M4
M4 · 10 GPU
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Mac mini M4
M4 · 10 GPU
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iMac M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
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MacBook Pro M4 Pro
M4 Pro · 16/20 GPU
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Mac mini M4 Pro
M4 Pro · 16/20 GPU
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MacBook Air M5
M5 · 8/10 GPU
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MacBook Pro M5
M5 · 10 GPU
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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.