MacGameFPS

How many FPS does Myst get on the MacBook Pro M5? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

71FPS

1080p High

Estimate

45

1440p

23

4K

Excellent

About 71 FPS at 1080p on High: Myst runs natively on the MacBook Pro M5 (Apple M5, 10-core GPU, 16 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 MacBook Pro M5 by resolution and quality

Estimate
ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p98FPS85FPS71FPS59FPS
1440p63FPS54FPS45FPS37FPS
4K32FPS28FPS23FPS19FPS

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 · Low

≈ 63 FPS

For 30 FPS

1440p · Ultra

≈ 37 FPS

Moving to 1440p High puts the MacBook Pro M5 at about 45 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 MacBook Pro M5 enough for Myst?

Yes, comfortably: 71 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (45 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 45 FPS · 4K 23 FPS

MacBook Pro M5 or Mac mini M6 for Myst?

In Myst at 1080p High, the MacBook Pro M5 gets 71 FPS and the Mac mini M6 85 FPS: 20% more.

MacBook Pro M5 specs

MacBook Pro M5
Chip
Apple M5
GPU cores
10
Unified memory
16 / 24 / 32 GB
Cooling
Fan
Geekbench Metal
79,918
Tier
Mid range · 22/100

See the MacBook Pro M5’s FPS in every game →

Other Macs with the M5 chip

The Apple M5 also powers the MacBook Air M5. In Myst, the MacBook Air M5 gets 55 FPS at 1080p High, 23% less than the MacBook Pro M5.

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
16 GB71FPS45FPS
24 GB71FPS45FPS
32 GB71FPS45FPS

Other Macs for Myst

1080p · High

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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 16 GB MacBook Pro M5 run Myst?

Yes. With 16 GB we estimate 71 FPS at 1080p High.

Can Myst hit 60 FPS on the MacBook Pro M5?

Yes: at 1440p Low it runs around 63 FPS.

What about 1440p and 4K?

On High, the MacBook Pro M5 gets about 45 FPS at 1440p and about 23 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.