MacGameFPS

How many FPS does Lies of P get on the MacBook Pro M3? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

78FPS

1080p High

Estimate

49

1440p

25

4K

Excellent

About 78 FPS at 1080p on High: Lies of P runs natively on the MacBook Pro M3 (Apple M3, 10-core GPU, 8 GB). It has headroom to spare, so you can raise resolution or quality.

Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it

Lies of P FPS on MacBook Pro M3 by resolution and quality

Estimate
ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p103FPS92FPS78FPS65FPS
1440p69FPS60FPS49FPS41FPS
4K36FPS31FPS25FPS21FPS

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

1440p · Medium

≈ 60 FPS

For 30 FPS

1440p · Ultra

≈ 41 FPS

Moving to 1440p High puts the MacBook Pro M3 at about 49 FPS. MetalFX renders at a lower resolution and upscales, so it is the cheapest way to play at the display’s native resolution.

Full guide to boost Lies of P FPS on Mac →

Performance with MetalFX

MetalFX renders Lies of P at a lower internal resolution and reconstructs the image: you gain FPS for a little sharpness. Figures on High with 8 GB.

ResolutionNativeQualityBalancedPerformance
1080p78FPS94FPS108FPS117FPS
1440p49FPS61FPS73FPS82FPS
4K25FPS32FPS38FPS43FPS

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 MacBook Pro M3 enough for Lies of P?

Yes, comfortably: 78 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (49 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 49 FPS · 4K 25 FPS

Guide to boost Lies of P FPS on Mac →

MacBook Pro M3 or MacBook Pro M4 for Lies of P?

In Lies of P at 1080p High, the MacBook Pro M3 gets 78 FPS and the MacBook Pro M4 96 FPS: 23% more.

MacBook Pro M3 specs

MacBook Pro M3
Chip
Apple M3
GPU cores
10
Unified memory
8 / 16 / 24 GB
Cooling
Fan
Geekbench Metal
51,039
Tier
Entry level · 14/100

See the MacBook Pro M3’s FPS in every game →

Other Macs with the M3 chip

The Apple M3 also powers the MacBook Air M3 and the iMac M3. In Lies of P, the iMac M3 gets 65 FPS at 1080p High, 17% less than the MacBook Pro 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. Lies of P asks for 8 GB minimum.

Memory1080p High1440p High
8 GB78FPS49FPS
16 GB82FPS52FPS
24 GB82FPS52FPS

Other Macs for Lies of P

1080p · High

Lies of P on every Mac →

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Other games on the MacBook Pro M3

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Official Mac requirements

Minimum
macOS Ventura 13.0 or later · Apple silicon · 8 GB memory · 50 GB storage
Recommended
Latest macOS · Apple M2 · 16 GB memory · 50 GB storage

Source: store.steampowered.com

FAQ

Can the 8 GB MacBook Pro M3 run Lies of P?

Yes. With 8 GB we estimate 78 FPS at 1080p High.

Can Lies of P hit 60 FPS on the MacBook Pro M3?

Yes: at 1440p Medium it runs around 60 FPS.

What about 1440p and 4K?

On High, the MacBook Pro M3 gets about 49 FPS at 1440p and about 25 FPS at 4K in Lies of P. 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 Lies of P native on Apple Silicon?

Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version, available on Steam. No CrossOver, Parallels or Game Porting Toolkit needed.