How many FPS does Hitman World of Assassination get on the iMac M3? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance
51FPS
1080p High
Estimate
32
1440p
16
4K
About 51 FPS at 1080p on High: Hitman World of Assassination runs natively on the iMac M3 (Apple M3, 8-core GPU, 16 GB). It plays smoothly.
Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it

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Hitman World of Assassination FPS on iMac M3 by resolution and quality
Estimate| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 71FPS | 62FPS | 51FPS | 42FPS |
| 1440p | 45FPS | 39FPS | 32FPS | 27FPS |
| 4K | 23FPS | 20FPS | 16FPS | 14FPS |
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 · Medium
≈ 62 FPS
For 30 FPS
1440p · High
≈ 32 FPS
Moving to 1440p High puts the iMac M3 at about 32 FPS. This game has no MetalFX, so resolution is the setting that matters most.
Full guide to boost Hitman World of Assassination FPS on Mac →
The MacGameFPS verdict
Calibrated on real Mac benchmarks, not spec sheets
Is the iMac M3 enough for Hitman World of Assassination?
Yes: 51 FPS at 1080p High is smooth. At 1440p it drops to 32 FPS.
Smooth · 1440p 32 FPS · 4K 16 FPS
iMac M3 or MacBook Air M4 for Hitman World of Assassination?
In Hitman World of Assassination at 1080p High, the iMac M3 gets 51 FPS and the MacBook Air M4 52 FPS: 2% more.
iMac M3 specs

- Chip
- Apple M3
- GPU cores
- 8 / 10
- Unified memory
- 8 / 16 / 24 GB
- Cooling
- Fan
- Geekbench Metal
- 41,753
- Tier
- Entry level · 11/100
Other Macs with the M3 chip
The Apple M3 also powers the MacBook Air M3 and the MacBook Pro M3. In Hitman World of Assassination, the MacBook Pro M3 gets 61 FPS at 1080p High, 20% more than the iMac M3.
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. Hitman World of Assassination asks for 16 GB minimum.
| Memory | 1080p High | 1440p High |
|---|---|---|
| 8 GB | Won't run | Won't run |
| 16 GB | 51FPS | 32FPS |
| 24 GB | 54FPS | 34FPS |
Other Macs for Hitman World of Assassination
1080p · High

MacBook Air M3
M3 · 8/10 GPU
43FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M3
M3 · 10 GPU
61FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M3 Pro
M3 Pro · 14/18 GPU
85FPSView analysis
MacBook Neo
A18 Pro · 5 GPU
Won't runView analysis
MacBook Air M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
52FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M4
M4 · 10 GPU
72FPSView analysis
Mac mini M4
M4 · 10 GPU
75FPSView analysis
iMac M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
61FPSView analysis
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Other games on the iMac M3
- Death Stranding Director's Cut44FPS
- Lies of P65FPS
- Metro Exodus39FPS
- Resident Evil 433FPS
- Resident Evil Village33FPS
- Frostpunk 247FPS
- GRID Legends60FPS
- No Man's Sky47FPS
- Resident Evil 247FPS
- Resident Evil 336FPS
Official Mac requirements
- Minimum
- macOS 15.5 or later · Apple M1 · 16 GB memory · 80 GB storage
- Recommended
- macOS 15.5 or later · Apple M3 Pro · 18 GB memory · 80 GB storage
Source: store.steampowered.com
FAQ
Can the 8 GB iMac M3 run Hitman World of Assassination?
Not with 8 GB: the game asks for 16 GB. You need the 16 GB configuration.
Can Hitman World of Assassination hit 60 FPS on the iMac M3?
Yes: at 1080p Medium it runs around 62 FPS.
What about 1440p and 4K?
On High, the iMac M3 gets about 32 FPS at 1440p and about 16 FPS at 4K in Hitman World of Assassination. These are native figures.
Do these figures include MetalFX or ray tracing?
No. The headline figure is native resolution, no MetalFX and no ray tracing. Hitman World of Assassination has no MetalFX on Mac. Ray tracing, where a game offers it, costs a lot of FPS on any Mac.
Is Hitman World of Assassination 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.









