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The easiest way to improve the performance of games on Mac

Mac computers have long switched to high resolution displays. The Retina display is so high pixel density that the human eye cannot distinguish between individual pixels at a normal distance from the screen. This ensures the highest image detail, and improves the quality of the view as a whole. At the same time in demanding games, this affects graphics performance.

The performance is simple: if you open the game in the native resolution, the OS scales it up to 2880 x 1440 or higher. The obvious way in this case — go to the settings of the game and change the resolution. But there is a simple solution that won’t require even launch the game.

How to improve the performance of games on Mac:

  • If you open the game, shut it down.
  • Open Finder and in the top menu, choose go – > Applications.
  • In the opened folder, “Programs”, scroll to the game icon for which you want to improve performance.
  • Select “Properties” in the menu “File”.
  • Select the checkbox “Open in low resolution”.
  • Close the window and start the game again.
  • Some games and programs check box “Open in low resolution” is already installed. Are programs that function better in this mode or in General can work only in it.

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