Hey guys. I am trying to find the cheapest Mac desktop that will run EVE with max graphics settings. Right now, I am able to run the game itself fairly smoothly, but only with reduced visuals: Anti-aliasing: DISABLED Post processing: NONE Shader Quality: LOW Texture: High LOD: High Shadow: Hig…

protip: Don’t get a mac. You can’t “go pro” with >500$ mac.

As a mac user, I have to agree with the consensus. Don’t get a MAC JUST to play eve – save some $$ and get a PC to play video games on. Your money will go a lot further there. If you’re using the MAC for everything else (like video editing, post production, etc…) then that’s another story. But real…

Ok thanks. Yes, I run a bunch of other stuff on Mac besides EVE, so was hoping there was an easy solution besides going PC. I dont really play other games, so I cant really justify setting up a second system just fro EVE. Not with three kids and a fiancee haha.

Hey, Harkon! You just need a new grafix card. With the 2009 you could even do the firmware upgrade to make a 2010 out of it. Then you could upgrade the prcessor and run a higher version of the OS. Google a bit and find out…

Sounds like OP has a solution, but for all the lurkers remember to keep Boot Camp in mind. Macs run Windows pretty well, and all it takes is a few hundred gigs of hard drive space to dedicate to a Windows partition.

Go PC Macs are not meant for Gaming… they are only good for two things Music editing or Video editing and Art Software

[image] Jian_Mira: Go PC Macs are not meant for Gaming… they are only good for two things Music editing or Video editing and Art Software Wish people would stop saying that about Macs. Yes, they are not built and developed for gaming, I understand that. But they are not just for video and mus…

I can’t see the attraction sorry i can build a PC which is so much better than a Mac for half the price. The operating system is so restrictive yes it is easy to use than windows but windows is so much better. Same thing about the iphone, i prefer android for the same reason… Iphone X is way over …

[image] Jian_Mira: I can’t see the attraction sorry i can build a PC which is so much better than a Mac for half the price. The operating system is so restrictive yes it is easy to use than windows but windows is so much better. Same thing about the iphone, i prefer android for the same reason…

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Suggestions for new Mac desktop to play EVE on Max graphics settings?

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