We usually aim for 30 FPS, because 30 FPS is enough to guarantee a smooth and fluid experience for most casual gamers.

60+ FPS: Very Smooth: For hardcore and professional players, a luxury for most.

45-60 FPS: Smooth: Fluid gameplay, with no perceivable stutters.

30-45 FPS: Playable: Acceptable for most (most gaming consoles do this).

20-30 FPS: Borderline: Can be OK in slow-paced games.

Below 20 FPS: Unplayable: Laggy gameplay, full of stutters and slowdowns.

The table summarizes our results as well as results from other members of the community:Īs a reminder, this is how we describe the different levels of performance: More M1 gaming? Visit our M1 Supported Games list for 100+ Mac games we have tested and confirmed as M1-compatible. What is Rosetta 2? Rosetta 2 is a translation process that enables an M1 Mac with Apple silicon to use apps built for Intel-based Macs.Īs you can see below, the game is still exclusively written for Intel-based Macs, but thanks to Rosetta 2, The Sims 4 can nonetheless run great on M1 Macs: Yes, The Sims 4 runs on M1 Macs with Apple Silicon via Rosetta 2. Note that according to these system requirements, a Mac with integrated graphics should not be able to run it. NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT, ATI Radeon HD 2600 ProĪ 64-Bit OS and Metal support are required These are the game’s official Mac requirements: Minimum Requirements

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