MacGameFPS

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

78FPS

1080p High

Estimate

49

1440p

25

4K

Excellent

About 78 FPS at 1080p on High: Stray runs natively on the MacBook Pro M5 Pro (Apple M5 Pro, 16-core GPU, 24 GB). It has headroom to spare, so you can raise resolution or quality.

Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it

Stray FPS on MacBook Pro M5 Pro by resolution and quality

Estimate
ResolutionLowMediumHighUltra
1080p107FPS94FPS78FPS65FPS
1440p69FPS59FPS49FPS41FPS
4K36FPS31FPS25FPS21FPS

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

≈ 69 FPS

For 30 FPS

1440p · Ultra

≈ 41 FPS

Moving to 1440p High puts the MacBook Pro M5 Pro at about 49 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 Pro enough for Stray?

Yes, comfortably: 78 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (49 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 49 FPS · 4K 25 FPS

MacBook Pro M5 Pro or MacBook Pro M5 Max for Stray?

In Stray at 1080p High, the MacBook Pro M5 Pro gets 78 FPS and the MacBook Pro M5 Max 129 FPS: 65% more.

MacBook Pro M5 Pro specs

MacBook Pro M5 Pro
Chip
Apple M5 Pro
GPU cores
16 / 20
Unified memory
24 / 36 / 48 / 64 GB
Cooling
Fan
Geekbench Metal
117,101
Tier
Mid range · 32/100

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

Other Macs with the M5 Pro chip

The Apple M5 Pro also powers the Mac mini M5 Pro. In Stray they perform practically the same as the MacBook Pro M5 Pro.

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. Stray asks for 8 GB minimum.

Memory1080p High1440p High
24 GB78FPS49FPS
36 GB78FPS49FPS
48 GB78FPS49FPS
64 GB78FPS49FPS

Other Macs for Stray

1080p · High

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Official Mac requirements

Minimum
macOS 13 Ventura · Apple silicon · 10 GB storage

Source: store.steampowered.com

FAQ

Can the 24 GB MacBook Pro M5 Pro run Stray?

Yes. With 24 GB we estimate 78 FPS at 1080p High.

Can Stray hit 60 FPS on the MacBook Pro M5 Pro?

Yes: at 1440p Low it runs around 69 FPS.

What about 1440p and 4K?

On High, the MacBook Pro M5 Pro gets about 49 FPS at 1440p and about 25 FPS at 4K in Stray. 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. Stray has no MetalFX on Mac. Ray tracing, where a game offers it, costs a lot of FPS on any Mac.

Is Stray native on Apple Silicon?

Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version, available on Steam. No CrossOver, Parallels or Game Porting Toolkit needed.