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Can you play Stray on Mac? Requirements and FPS on every model

Genre: AdventureDeveloper: BlueTwelve StudioMac release: 2023
How demandingModerate
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Yes: Stray has a native Apple Silicon version sold on Steam. It needs an Apple M1 or newer and 8 GB of unified memory. It runs on 40 of the 40 Apple Silicon Macs we track, and 19 of them go past 60 FPS at 1080p High.

The oldest Mac that clears 60 FPS at 1080p High is the MacBook Pro M1 Max (about 64 FPS).

Data reviewed October 1, 2026

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What FPS does your Mac get in Stray?

Pick your model, then set memory, GPU cores and MetalFX.

Mac compatibility

Apple Silicon native
Yes
Store
Steam
Minimum chip
Apple M1
Minimum memory
8 GB
MetalFX
No
Mac release
2023

Stray FPS on every Mac model

Estimate

High preset, no MetalFX, on each Mac’s base configuration (with the memory the game requires). Sorted from most to fewest FPS.

Which Mac do you need for Stray?

For 30 FPS at 1080p High, the least powerful Mac that gets there is the Mac mini M2 (Apple M2), at about 30 FPS.

For 60 FPS at 1080p High, the least powerful Mac that gets there is the Mac mini M6 (Apple M6), at about 62 FPS.

For 60 FPS at 1440p High, the least powerful Mac that gets there is the Mac Studio M1 Ultra (Apple M1 Ultra), at about 61 FPS.

For 60 FPS at 4K High, the least powerful Mac that gets there is the Mac Studio M5 Ultra (Apple M5 Ultra), at about 80 FPS.

If you are buying a new Mac to play Stray, the most modest current model that clears 60 FPS at 1080p is the Mac mini M6.

Official Mac requirements

Minimum
macOS 13 Ventura · Apple silicon · 10 GB storage

Stray on Mac: FAQ

Does Stray run on an M1 Mac?

Yes. A MacBook Air M1 gets about 16 FPS at 1080p High.

How much memory does Stray need on Mac?

It asks for at least 8 GB of unified memory. On Apple Silicon that memory is also video memory, so more headroom keeps it steadier.

Which Mac do I need for Stray at 60 FPS?

At 1080p High, from the Mac mini M6 (about 62 FPS). At 1440p, from the Mac Studio M1 Ultra.

Is Stray native to Apple Silicon?

Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version sold on Steam.

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