How many FPS does Crusader Kings III get on the Mac mini M2? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

Estimated average in normal gameplay with the game and macOS up to date. Green: 60+ · lime: 45+ · amber: 30+ · orange: 20+ · red: under 20.

Recommended settings

Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac mini M2 at about 50 FPS. This game has no MetalFX, so resolution is the setting that matters most.

Is the Mac mini M2 enough for Crusader Kings III?

Yes, comfortably: 79 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (50 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 50 FPS · 4K 26 FPS

Mac mini M2 or MacBook Air M4 for Crusader Kings III?

In Crusader Kings III at 1080p High, the Mac mini M2 gets 79 FPS and the MacBook Air M4 77 FPS: -3% more.

Mac mini M2 specs

Chip

Apple M2

GPU cores

10

Unified memory

8 / 16 / 24 GB

Cooling

Fan

Geekbench Metal

48,198

Tier

Entry level · 13/100

See the Mac mini M2’s FPS in every game →

Other Macs with the M2 chip

The Apple M2 also powers the MacBook Air M2 and the MacBook Pro M2. In Crusader Kings III they perform practically the same as the Mac mini M2.

MacBook Air M2MacBook Pro M2

How much memory do you need?

On Apple Silicon the GPU shares memory with the system, so the RAM you picked when buying the Mac is also your video memory. Crusader Kings III asks for 8 GB minimum.

Other games on the Mac mini M2

• Death Stranding Director's Cut52FPS
• Hitman World of Assassination60FPS
• Lies of P76FPS
• Metro Exodus46FPS
• Resident Evil 439FPS
• Resident Evil Village39FPS
• Frostpunk 255FPS
• GRID Legends70FPS
• No Man's Sky55FPS
• Resident Evil 255FPS

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Official Mac requirements

Minimum

macOS Sequoia 15 or later · Apple M1 or Intel Core i5-6500 · 8 GB memory · 20 GB storage

Recommended

macOS Sequoia 15 or later · 16 GB memory · Radeon Pro 580 (8 GB) or equivalent

Source: store.steampowered.com