3DMark Benchmarking Tool Now Available on macOS

The popular, antecedently PC-centric graphics benchmarking suite 3DMark has been launched natively connected macOS, offering Mac users a dedicated instrumentality to trial their system's gaming performance.


The caller macOS mentation includes 4 benchmark tests: Wild Life Extreme, Solar Bay, Steel Nomad Light, and the demanding Steel Nomad benchmark antecedently exclusive to Windows. All tests tally natively utilizing Apple's Metal API and nutrient results comparable crossed Windows, iOS, and Android platforms.

UL Solutions developed the macOS larboard aft discovering that one-sixth of 3DMark Steel Nomad Light submissions came from Mac devices moving the iOS version. The occupation was that the iOS app's framework complaint limitations, peculiarly connected almighty Macs, could negatively interaction benchmark scores.

Mac users who acquisition the afloat mentation ($34.99) summation entree to Explorer Mode for the Steel Nomad benchmarks, allowing escaped exploration of trial scenes and hidden secrets. Additional features see effect redeeming to 3DMark.com accounts, customized solution settings, HDR support, and Steam achievements.

Existing 3DMark owners automatically tin prime up the macOS mentation astatine nary other cost. Future purchases volition see some Windows and macOS versions wherever supported, according to UL Solutions.

3DMark for macOS is disposable done Steam, wherever a escaped demo mentation tin besides beryllium downloaded. UL Solutions sys a afloat mentation is coming soon to the Epic Games Store, and the app tin beryllium straight from 3DMark.com.
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