MacBook Pro 16" M2 Max 96 GB Ram (Maxed) Parallels Desktop Gaming Tests
Posted: Fri Jun 09, 2023 4:19 am
Was only able to test a couple games successfully due to limited time, but it seems Windows ARM is still unsupported for popular Windows Gaming titles.
Apple System:
Apple M2 Max with 12‑core CPU, 38‑core GPU, 16‑core Neural Engine
96GB unified memory
1TB SSD storage
macOS Ventura 13.4
Parallels Desktop Version + Windows 11:
Parallels Pro Edition V 18.3.0
Windows 11 Hardware Configuration in Parallels:
8 Processors
48 GB Ram
Graphics: Best for external displays
(Disabled Real-Time Scanning Protection in Windows)
Unsupported Games we tried in Windows 11 on macOS Parallels Desktop as of now:
Hell Let Loose
Apex Legends
Post Scriptum
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Counter Strike - Global Offensive
Apple System:
Apple M2 Max with 12‑core CPU, 38‑core GPU, 16‑core Neural Engine
96GB unified memory
1TB SSD storage
macOS Ventura 13.4
Parallels Desktop Version + Windows 11:
Parallels Pro Edition V 18.3.0
Windows 11 Hardware Configuration in Parallels:
8 Processors
48 GB Ram
Graphics: Best for external displays
(Disabled Real-Time Scanning Protection in Windows)
Unsupported Games we tried in Windows 11 on macOS Parallels Desktop as of now:
Hell Let Loose
Launch Error - Unsupported host machine architecture. (ARM64)
Apex Legends
Launch Error - Unsupported host machine architecture. (ARM64)
Post Scriptum
Launch Error - Unsupported host machine architecture. (ARM64)
Microsoft Flight Simulator
Warning - your computer does not meet the minimum requirements. As a result, you may experience errors during the game.
Counter Strike - Global Offensive
failed to lock vertex buffer in CMeshDX8::LockVertexBuffer