How many FPS does Cyberpunk 2077 get on the Mac mini M4 Pro? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance
43FPS
1080p High
Estimate
27
1440p
14
4K
About 43 FPS at 1080p on High: Cyberpunk 2077 runs natively on the Mac mini M4 Pro (Apple M4 Pro, 16-core GPU, 24 GB). It is playable, with little headroom. For 60 FPS, use 1080p Low (about 60 FPS).
Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it
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Cyberpunk 2077 FPS on Mac mini M4 Pro by resolution and quality
Estimate| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 60FPS | 52FPS | 43FPS | 36FPS |
| 1440p | 38FPS | 33FPS | 27FPS | 23FPS |
| 4K | 20FPS | 17FPS | 14FPS | 12FPS |
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
For 60 FPS
1080p · Low
≈ 60 FPS
For 30 FPS
1440p · Medium
≈ 33 FPS
Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac mini M4 Pro at about 27 FPS. MetalFX renders at a lower resolution and upscales, so it is the cheapest way to play at the display’s native resolution.
Performance with MetalFX
MetalFX renders Cyberpunk 2077 at a lower internal resolution and reconstructs the image: you gain FPS for a little sharpness. Figures on High with 24 GB.
| Resolution | Native | Quality | Balanced | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 43FPS | 54FPS | 64FPS | 72FPS |
| 1440p | 27FPS | 34FPS | 41FPS | 46FPS |
| 4K | 14FPS | 17FPS | 21FPS | 24FPS |
All figures are without ray tracing. The real MetalFX gain varies by game and version.
The MacGameFPS verdict
Calibrated on real Mac benchmarks, not spec sheets
Is the Mac mini M4 Pro enough for Cyberpunk 2077?
Just about: 43 FPS at 1080p High is playable but has no headroom. Dropping to Medium or turning on MetalFX steadies it.
Playable · 1440p 27 FPS · 4K 14 FPS
Mac mini M4 Pro or MacBook Pro M5 Pro for Cyberpunk 2077?
In Cyberpunk 2077 at 1080p High, the Mac mini M4 Pro gets 43 FPS and the MacBook Pro M5 Pro 52 FPS: 21% more.
Mac mini M4 Pro specs
- Chip
- Apple M4 Pro
- GPU cores
- 16 / 20
- Unified memory
- 24 / 48 / 64 GB
- Cooling
- Fan
- Geekbench Metal
- 94,881
- Tier
- Mid range · 26/100
Other Macs with the M4 Pro chip
The Apple M4 Pro also powers the MacBook Pro M4 Pro. In Cyberpunk 2077, the MacBook Pro M4 Pro gets 41 FPS at 1080p High, 5% less than the Mac mini M4 Pro.
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. Cyberpunk 2077 asks for 16 GB minimum.
| Memory | 1080p High | 1440p High |
|---|---|---|
| 24 GB | 43FPS | 27FPS |
| 48 GB | 43FPS | 27FPS |
| 64 GB | 43FPS | 27FPS |
Published measurements
- Measured102 FPS1080p · Medium · MetalFX Balanced · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
- Measured67 FPS1080p · Ultra · MetalFX Balanced · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
- Measured50 FPS1080p · Ultra · MetalFX Performance · ray tracing · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
- Measured63 FPS1440p · Medium · MetalFX Balanced · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
- Measured43 FPS1440p · Ultra · MetalFX Balanced · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
- Measured33 FPS1440p · Ultra · MetalFX Performance · ray tracing · Mac mini M4 ProTom's Hardware
Other Macs for Cyberpunk 2077
1080p · High
MacBook Pro M4 Pro
M4 Pro · 16/20 GPU
41FPSView analysis
MacBook Neo
A18 Pro · 5 GPU
Won't runView analysis
MacBook Air M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
15FPSView analysisMacBook Pro M4 Max
M4 Max · 32/40 GPU
72FPSView analysisMacBook Pro M4
M4 · 10 GPU
23FPSView analysisMac mini M4
M4 · 10 GPU
24FPSView analysis
iMac M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
19FPSView analysis
Mac Studio M4 Max
M4 Max · 32/40 GPU
75FPSView analysis
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- Crimson Desert39FPS
- Baldur's Gate 362FPS
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- Hitman World of Assassination117FPS
- Lies of P131FPS
- Metro Exodus97FPS
- Resident Evil 484FPS
- Resident Evil Village85FPS
- Total War: PHARAOH55FPS
Official Mac requirements
- Minimum
- macOS 15.5 or later · Apple M1 · 16 GB memory · 92 GB storage
- Recommended
- macOS 15.5 or later · Apple M3 Pro · 18 GB memory · 92 GB storage
Source: store.steampowered.com
FAQ
Can the 24 GB Mac mini M4 Pro run Cyberpunk 2077?
Yes. With 24 GB we estimate 43 FPS at 1080p High.
Can Cyberpunk 2077 hit 60 FPS on the Mac mini M4 Pro?
Yes: at 1080p Low it runs around 60 FPS.
What about 1440p and 4K?
On High, the Mac mini M4 Pro gets about 27 FPS at 1440p and about 14 FPS at 4K in Cyberpunk 2077. These are native figures: MetalFX raises both noticeably.
Do these figures include MetalFX or ray tracing?
No. The headline figure is native resolution, no MetalFX and no ray tracing. The table below shows MetalFX turned on. Ray tracing, where a game offers it, costs a lot of FPS on any Mac.
Is Cyberpunk 2077 native on Apple Silicon?
Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version, available on Steam and the Mac App Store. No CrossOver, Parallels or Game Porting Toolkit needed.