How many FPS does Hitman World of Assassination get on the MacBook Air M4? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance
52FPS
1080p High
Estimate
32
1440p
17
4K
About 52 FPS at 1080p on High: Hitman World of Assassination runs natively on the MacBook Air M4 (Apple M4, 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 MacBook Air M4 by resolution and quality
Estimate| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 72FPS | 62FPS | 52FPS | 43FPS |
| 1440p | 46FPS | 39FPS | 32FPS | 27FPS |
| 4K | 23FPS | 20FPS | 17FPS | 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 MacBook Air M4 at about 32 FPS. This game has no MetalFX, so resolution is the setting that matters most.
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The MacGameFPS verdict
Calibrated on real Mac benchmarks, not spec sheets
Is the MacBook Air M4 enough for Hitman World of Assassination?
Yes: 52 FPS at 1080p High is smooth. At 1440p it drops to 32 FPS.
Smooth · 1440p 32 FPS · 4K 17 FPS
MacBook Air M4 or MacBook Pro M4 for Hitman World of Assassination?
In Hitman World of Assassination at 1080p High, the MacBook Air M4 gets 52 FPS and the MacBook Pro M4 72 FPS: 38% more.
MacBook Air M4 specs

- Chip
- Apple M4
- GPU cores
- 8 / 10
- Unified memory
- 16 / 24 / 32 GB
- Cooling
- Fanless
- Geekbench Metal
- 49,002
- Tier
- Entry level · 13/100
Other Macs with the M4 chip
The Apple M4 also powers the MacBook Pro M4, the Mac mini M4, and the iMac M4. In Hitman World of Assassination, the Mac mini M4 gets 75 FPS at 1080p High, 44% more than the MacBook Air M4, mainly because its fan keeps clocks up under load.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 52FPS | 32FPS |
| 24 GB | 55FPS | 34FPS |
| 32 GB | 55FPS | 34FPS |
Other Macs for Hitman World of Assassination
1080p · High

MacBook Neo
A18 Pro · 5 GPU
Won't runView 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
MacBook Pro M4 Pro
M4 Pro · 16/20 GPU
115FPSView analysis
Mac mini M4 Pro
M4 Pro · 16/20 GPU
117FPSView analysis
MacBook Air M5
M5 · 8/10 GPU
71FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M5
M5 · 10 GPU
96FPSView analysis
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Other games on the MacBook Air M4
- Death Stranding Director's Cut48FPS
- Lies of P70FPS
- Metro Exodus40FPS
- Resident Evil 435FPS
- Resident Evil Village36FPS
- Frostpunk 252FPS
- GRID Legends67FPS
- No Man's Sky52FPS
- Resident Evil 252FPS
- Resident Evil 340FPS
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 16 GB MacBook Air M4 run Hitman World of Assassination?
Yes. With 16 GB we estimate 52 FPS at 1080p High.
Can Hitman World of Assassination hit 60 FPS on the MacBook Air M4?
Yes: at 1080p Medium it runs around 62 FPS.
Does the MacBook Air M4 throttle in Hitman World of Assassination?
The MacBook Air M4 has no fan. In long sessions it lowers clocks to manage heat, and our figures already account for that sustained loss, around 15% in a game this demanding.
What about 1440p and 4K?
On High, the MacBook Air M4 gets about 32 FPS at 1440p and about 17 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.









