How many FPS does Total War: WARHAMMER III get on the Mac mini M6? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance
50FPS
1080p High
Estimate
31
1440p
16
4K
About 50 FPS at 1080p on High: Total War: WARHAMMER III runs natively on the Mac mini M6 (Apple M6, 12-core GPU, 16 GB). It plays smoothly.
Data reviewed October 1, 2026 · how we calculate it

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Total War: WARHAMMER III FPS on Mac mini M6 by resolution and quality
Estimate| Resolution | Low | Medium | High | Ultra |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1080p | 69FPS | 60FPS | 50FPS | 41FPS |
| 1440p | 44FPS | 37FPS | 31FPS | 26FPS |
| 4K | 22FPS | 19FPS | 16FPS | 13FPS |
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
1080p · Medium
≈ 60 FPS
For 30 FPS
1440p · High
≈ 31 FPS
Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac mini M6 at about 31 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 mini M6 enough for Total War: WARHAMMER III?
Yes: 50 FPS at 1080p High is smooth. At 1440p it drops to 31 FPS.
Smooth · 1440p 31 FPS · 4K 16 FPS
Mac mini M6 specs

- Chip
- Apple M6
- GPU cores
- 12
- Unified memory
- 16 / 24 / 32 GB
- Cooling
- Fan
- Geekbench Metal
- 93,217
- Tier
- Mid range · 25/100
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. Total War: WARHAMMER III asks for 8 GB minimum.
| Memory | 1080p High | 1440p High |
|---|---|---|
| 16 GB | 50FPS | 31FPS |
| 24 GB | 50FPS | 31FPS |
| 32 GB | 50FPS | 31FPS |
Other Macs for Total War: WARHAMMER III
1080p · High

MacBook Air M5
M5 · 8/10 GPU
28FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M5
M5 · 10 GPU
40FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M5 Pro
M5 Pro · 16/20 GPU
61FPSView analysis
Mac mini M5 Pro
M5 Pro · 16/20 GPU
63FPSView analysis
MacBook Pro M5 Max
M5 Max · 32/40 GPU
101FPSView analysis
Mac Studio M5 Max
M5 Max · 32/40 GPU
104FPSView analysis
MacBook Neo
A18 Pro · 5 GPU
12FPSView analysis
MacBook Air M4
M4 · 8/10 GPU
21FPSView analysis
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- Crimson Desert35FPS
- Cyberpunk 207739FPS
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- Control Ultimate Edition59FPS
- Death Stranding Director's Cut105FPS
- Hitman World of Assassination112FPS
- Lies of P130FPS
- Metro Exodus91FPS
- Resident Evil 483FPS
- Resident Evil Village83FPS
Official Mac requirements
- Minimum
- macOS 15.7 · Apple M1 (8-core CPU, 7-core GPU) or better · 8 GB memory · 125 GB storage
Source: store.steampowered.com
FAQ
Can the 16 GB Mac mini M6 run Total War: WARHAMMER III?
Yes. With 16 GB we estimate 50 FPS at 1080p High.
Can Total War: WARHAMMER III hit 60 FPS on the Mac mini M6?
Yes: at 1080p Medium it runs around 60 FPS.
What about 1440p and 4K?
On High, the Mac mini M6 gets about 31 FPS at 1440p and about 16 FPS at 4K in Total War: WARHAMMER III. 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. Total War: WARHAMMER III has no MetalFX on Mac. Ray tracing, where a game offers it, costs a lot of FPS on any Mac.
Is Total War: WARHAMMER III native on Apple Silicon?
Yes, it has a native Apple Silicon version ported by Feral Interactive, available on Steam. No CrossOver, Parallels or Game Porting Toolkit needed.









