MacGameFPS

How many FPS does Myst get on the Mac Studio M2 Max? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

109FPS

1080p High

Estimate

70

1440p

36

4K

Excellent

About 109 FPS at 1080p on High: Myst runs natively on the Mac Studio M2 Max (Apple M2 Max, 30-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

Myst FPS on Mac Studio M2 Max by resolution and quality

Estimate
ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p141FPS128FPS109FPS92FPS
1440p97FPS84FPS70FPS59FPS
4K51FPS44FPS36FPS30FPS

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 · High

≈ 70 FPS

For 30 FPS

1440p · Ultra

≈ 59 FPS

Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac Studio M2 Max at about 70 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 M2 Max enough for Myst?

Yes, comfortably: 109 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (70 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 70 FPS · 4K 36 FPS

Mac Studio M2 Max or MacBook Pro M3 Max for Myst?

In Myst at 1080p High, the Mac Studio M2 Max gets 109 FPS and the MacBook Pro M3 Max 113 FPS: 4% more.

Mac Studio M2 Max specs

Mac Studio M2 Max
Chip
Apple M2 Max
GPU cores
30 / 38
Unified memory
32 / 64 / 96 GB
Cooling
Fan
Geekbench Metal
119,656
Tier
Mid range · 33/100

See the Mac Studio M2 Max’s FPS in every game →

Other Macs with the M2 Max chip

The Apple M2 Max also powers the MacBook Pro M2 Max. In Myst they perform practically the same as the Mac Studio M2 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.

Memory1080p High1440p High
32 GB109FPS70FPS
64 GB109FPS70FPS
96 GB109FPS70FPS

Other Macs for Myst

1080p · High

Myst on every Mac →

Shopping for an all-round gaming Mac? Mac ranking by real FPS →

Other games on the Mac Studio M2 Max

Every game on the Mac Studio M2 Max →

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 M2 Max run Myst?

Yes. With 32 GB we estimate 109 FPS at 1080p High.

Can Myst hit 60 FPS on the Mac Studio M2 Max?

Yes: at 1440p High it runs around 70 FPS.

What about 1440p and 4K?

On High, the Mac Studio M2 Max gets about 70 FPS at 1440p and about 36 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.