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[QUOTE="Munyaradzi Mafaro, post: 41861, member: 636"]
Apple launched Metal 4 API for Mac computers at WWDC 2025. The company added new gaming features to help Apple Silicon Macs run games better. MetalFX Frame Interpolation creates extra frames between real ones to boost speed. The system works like NVIDIA Frame Generation but causes some input delay. Apple Silicon chips still fall behind NVIDIA and AMD graphics cards.

MetalFX already had upscaling to improve game performance without hurting picture quality. Frame Interpolation adds one frame for every two real frames the computer makes. Games need high base framerates or players will notice the delay difference. Denoising technology helps bring ray tracing and path tracing to Mac games. M3 and newer chips support hardware ray tracing acceleration.

Game Porting Toolkit 3 received updates to help developers improve their games. The Metal Performance HUD shows custom settings and real-time data about game performance. Developers can see where their games need better optimization. Apple continues adding gaming improvements each year to attract more players. The company wants to bring more gamers to Mac computers despite higher costs.
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