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Playing games on my MacBook Pro?

Playing games on my MacBook Pro?

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johnnypv87
Junior Member
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12-02-2016, 08:34 PM
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I'll gather some actual data for you. You can check benchmark results for that GPU and pair it with your CPU. This gives a clear picture of performance. You might also explore free games to test how they run on your system. Back in 2005, an Intel HD 630 in a Linux laptop could handle Minecraft at 60 FPS with medium settings—though newer GPUs still outperform what you have. Just look up some benchmarks and try a few titles to see how your machine performs.
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johnnypv87
12-02-2016, 08:34 PM #11

I'll gather some actual data for you. You can check benchmark results for that GPU and pair it with your CPU. This gives a clear picture of performance. You might also explore free games to test how they run on your system. Back in 2005, an Intel HD 630 in a Linux laptop could handle Minecraft at 60 FPS with medium settings—though newer GPUs still outperform what you have. Just look up some benchmarks and try a few titles to see how your machine performs.

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Freakiiianyx3
Senior Member
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12-03-2016, 04:58 AM
#12
You can search online databases or industry reports for benchmarks. Look beyond the video and explore official sources.
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Freakiiianyx3
12-03-2016, 04:58 AM #12

You can search online databases or industry reports for benchmarks. Look beyond the video and explore official sources.

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DantehIsGay
Posting Freak
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12-03-2016, 05:21 AM
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Notebookcheck is the top choice for laptop performance tests.
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DantehIsGay
12-03-2016, 05:21 AM #13

Notebookcheck is the top choice for laptop performance tests.

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Janahan100
Member
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12-21-2016, 06:17 PM
#14
Sure, I can help with that. Are you looking for a way to view specific games on the site, or do you need recommendations for similar platforms?
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Janahan100
12-21-2016, 06:17 PM #14

Sure, I can help with that. Are you looking for a way to view specific games on the site, or do you need recommendations for similar platforms?

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BreannaJ
Member
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12-22-2016, 01:38 AM
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I have gamed on a mac, it's definitely possible but with intel integrated graphics or a Nvida 320m don't expect too much in the way of frame rate or quality. That being said a lot of games will run fine, like portal etc. There is a thing called GeForce Now that's really good, but in anywhere other then the US of A it requires approval onto the beta program, it also needs a 25 mb/s internet connection, but is a good experience.
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BreannaJ
12-22-2016, 01:38 AM #15

I have gamed on a mac, it's definitely possible but with intel integrated graphics or a Nvida 320m don't expect too much in the way of frame rate or quality. That being said a lot of games will run fine, like portal etc. There is a thing called GeForce Now that's really good, but in anywhere other then the US of A it requires approval onto the beta program, it also needs a 25 mb/s internet connection, but is a good experience.

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JaxMaster25
Junior Member
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12-25-2016, 11:54 AM
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Light games perform well on any slow computer, but keep an eye on temperatures and consider an external cooler if they exceed 90 degrees.
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JaxMaster25
12-25-2016, 11:54 AM #16

Light games perform well on any slow computer, but keep an eye on temperatures and consider an external cooler if they exceed 90 degrees.

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Sunahh
Posting Freak
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12-25-2016, 12:23 PM
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It varies by system; Windows often handles game support better, while macOS may face mouse acceleration problems in certain titles.
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Sunahh
12-25-2016, 12:23 PM #17

It varies by system; Windows often handles game support better, while macOS may face mouse acceleration problems in certain titles.

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