MacGameFPS

How many FPS does Myst get on the Mac Studio M3 Ultra? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

159FPS

1080p High

Estimate

119

1440p

64

4K

Excellent

About 159 FPS at 1080p on High: Myst runs natively on the Mac Studio M3 Ultra (Apple M3 Ultra, 60-core GPU, 96 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 M3 Ultra by resolution and quality

Estimate
ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p173FPS168FPS159FPS145FPS
1440p150FPS137FPS119FPS101FPS
4K89FPS77FPS64FPS53FPS

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 · Ultra

≈ 101 FPS

For 30 FPS

1440p · Ultra

≈ 101 FPS

Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac Studio M3 Ultra at about 119 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 M3 Ultra enough for Myst?

Yes, comfortably: 159 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (119 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 119 FPS · 4K 64 FPS

Mac Studio M3 Ultra or Mac Studio M5 Ultra for Myst?

In Myst at 1080p High, the Mac Studio M3 Ultra gets 159 FPS and the Mac Studio M5 Ultra 177 FPS: 11% more.

Mac Studio M3 Ultra specs

Mac Studio M3 Ultra
Chip
Apple M3 Ultra
GPU cores
60 / 80
Unified memory
96 / 256 / 512 GB
Cooling
Fan
Geekbench Metal
200,158
Tier
High end · 55/100

See the Mac Studio M3 Ultra’s FPS in every game →

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
96 GB159FPS119FPS
256 GB159FPS119FPS
512 GB159FPS119FPS

Other Macs for Myst

1080p · High

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Other games on the Mac Studio M3 Ultra

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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 96 GB Mac Studio M3 Ultra run Myst?

Yes. With 96 GB we estimate 159 FPS at 1080p High.

Can Myst hit 60 FPS on the Mac Studio M3 Ultra?

Yes: at 1440p Ultra it runs around 101 FPS.

What about 1440p and 4K?

On High, the Mac Studio M3 Ultra gets about 119 FPS at 1440p and about 64 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.