How many FPS does Myst get on the Mac Studio M1 Max? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance
89FPS
1080p High
Estimate
56
1440p
29
4K
About 89 FPS at 1080p on High: Myst runs natively on the Mac Studio M1 Max (Apple M1 Max, 24-core GPU, 32 GB). It has headroom to spare, so you can raise resolution or quality.
Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it
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Myst FPS on Mac Studio M1 Max by resolution and quality
Estimate| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 121FPS | 106FPS | 89FPS | 75FPS |
| 1440p | 79FPS | 68FPS | 56FPS | 47FPS |
| 4K | 41FPS | 35FPS | 29FPS | 24FPS |
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
≈ 68 FPS
For 30 FPS
1440p · Ultra
≈ 47 FPS
Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac Studio M1 Max at about 56 FPS. This game has no MetalFX, so resolution is the setting that matters most.
The MacGameFPS verdict
Calibrated on real Mac benchmarks, not spec sheets
Is the Mac Studio M1 Max enough for Myst?
Yes, comfortably: 89 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (56 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.
Excellent · 1440p 56 FPS · 4K 29 FPS
Mac Studio M1 Max or MacBook Pro M5 Pro for Myst?
In Myst at 1080p High, the Mac Studio M1 Max gets 89 FPS and the MacBook Pro M5 Pro 106 FPS: 19% more.
Mac Studio M1 Max specs
- Chip
- Apple M1 Max
- GPU cores
- 24 / 32
- Unified memory
- 32 / 64 GB
- Cooling
- Fan
- Geekbench Metal
- 97,900
- Tier
- Mid range · 27/100
Other Macs with the M1 Max chip
The Apple M1 Max also powers the MacBook Pro M1 Max. In Myst they perform practically the same as the Mac Studio M1 Max.
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. Myst asks for 8 GB minimum.
| Memory | 1080p High | 1440p High |
|---|---|---|
| 32 GB | 89FPS | 56FPS |
| 64 GB | 89FPS | 56FPS |
Other Macs for Myst
1080p · High
MacBook Pro M1 Max
M1 Max · 24/32 GPU
88FPSView analysisMacBook Pro M1 Pro
M1 Pro · 14/16 GPU
51FPSView analysisMac Studio M1 Ultra
M1 Ultra · 48/64 GPU
127FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M1
M1 · 8 GPU
27FPSView analysis
MacBook Air M1
M1 · 7/8 GPU
23FPSView analysisMacBook Pro M2 Max
M2 Max · 30/38 GPU
108FPSView analysisMac Studio M2 Max
M2 Max · 30/38 GPU
109FPSView analysis
iMac M1
M1 · 7/8 GPU
24FPSView analysis
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- Cyberpunk 207745FPS
- Baldur's Gate 364FPS
- Control Ultimate Edition63FPS
- Death Stranding Director's Cut109FPS
- Hitman World of Assassination119FPS
- Lies of P132FPS
- Metro Exodus100FPS
- Resident Evil 487FPS
- Resident Evil Village87FPS
- Total War: PHARAOH57FPS
Official Mac requirements
- Minimum
- macOS Sonoma 14.5 · Apple silicon (M-series MacBook Air) · 8 GB memory · 20 GB storage
- Recommended
- macOS Sonoma 14.5 · M-series Pro or Max · 16 GB memory · 20 GB storage
Source: store.steampowered.com
FAQ
Can the 32 GB Mac Studio M1 Max run Myst?
Yes. With 32 GB we estimate 89 FPS at 1080p High.
Can Myst hit 60 FPS on the Mac Studio M1 Max?
Yes: at 1440p Medium it runs around 68 FPS.
What about 1440p and 4K?
On High, the Mac Studio M1 Max gets about 56 FPS at 1440p and about 29 FPS at 4K in Myst. 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. Myst has no MetalFX on Mac. Ray tracing, where a game offers it, costs a lot of FPS on any Mac.
Is Myst 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.