How many FPS does Valheim get on the Mac Studio M2 Max? 1080p, 1440p and 4K performance

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

Moving to 1440p High puts the Mac Studio M2 Max at about 127 FPS. This game has no MetalFX, so resolution is the setting that matters most.

Is the Mac Studio M2 Max enough for Valheim?

Yes, comfortably: 164 FPS at 1080p High. You can move to 1440p (127 FPS) or your display’s native resolution.

Excellent · 1440p 127 FPS · 4K 70 FPS

Mac Studio M2 Max or MacBook Pro M3 Max for Valheim?

In Valheim at 1080p High, the Mac Studio M2 Max gets 164 FPS and the MacBook Pro M3 Max 166 FPS: 1% more.

Mac Studio M2 Max specs

Chip

Apple M2 Max

GPU cores

30 / 38

Unified memory

32 / 64 / 96 GB

Cooling

Fan

Geekbench Metal

119,656

Tier

Mid range · 33/100

See the Mac Studio M2 Max’s FPS in every game →

Other Macs with the M2 Max chip

The Apple M2 Max also powers the MacBook Pro M2 Max. In Valheim they perform practically the same as the Mac Studio M2 Max.

MacBook Pro M2 Max

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. Valheim asks for 8 GB minimum.

Other games on the Mac Studio M2 Max

• Assassin's Creed Shadows32FPS
• Crimson Desert50FPS
• Cyberpunk 207756FPS
• Baldur's Gate 379FPS
• Control Ultimate Edition77FPS
• Death Stranding Director's Cut124FPS
• Hitman World of Assassination131FPS
• Lies of P139FPS
• Metro Exodus116FPS
• Resident Evil 4104FPS

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Official Mac requirements

Minimum

macOS 11 or later · 2.6 GHz quad-core · 8 GB memory · Radeon Pro 450 or R9 M290X · 3 GB storage

Recommended

macOS 14 or later · Apple M1 · 16 GB memory · 3 GB storage

Source: store.steampowered.com