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Parallels lets you run Windows applications on macOS side-by-side with Mac apps, and the new v15 release marks the first major update in a few years. In the latest build, Parallels Desktop 15 adds. Share files and folders, copy and paste images and text & drag and drop files between Mac and Windows applications. Easy Set-Up Parallels Desktop automatically detects what you need to get started so you are up and going within minutes!
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is playable on Apple Silicon Macs via Steam via Parallels 16 on Windows 10 for ARM, Steam
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| device | playable | environment | api | fps | resolution | settings | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| no | CrossOver use discount code SILICON to get 25% off | not able to get past the rockstar social club launcher | Steam | ||||
| 🖥 M1: Mac mini 16GB | yes | Parallels (Windows on ARM) | Low framerate but atleast it runs ! (As a proof of concept) This is with the first Parallels build and the first x64 emulation build of WoA on dev channel 12/18/2020 , | Steam | |||
| 💻 M1 MacBook Air 8GB 8GPU | yes | 30 FPS | 1920 × 1080 | low | Parallels - 4 CPU cores and 4GB RAM. Resolution 1920x1080, turned everything to lowest, used 0.5 resolution scale, vsync turned on to 'half' for 30 FPS cap to help with driving sections, turned off shadows completely, resulting in a playable framerate. Install: Steam version of Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar Social Club, DirectX web runtime, Visual C++ Redistributable x64. Update Windows ARM build to 21277 for x64 emulation | Steam via Parallels 16 on Windows 10 for ARM |
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All about Gaming on Apple Silicon by Mac Gamers for Mac Gamers.
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is playable on Apple Silicon Macs via Steam, Steam via Parallels 16 on Windows 10 for ARM
Performance Reports
Gta 5 Parallels Machine
| device | playable | environment | api | fps | resolution | settings | notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| no | CrossOver use discount code SILICON to get 25% off | not able to get past the rockstar social club launcher | Steam | ||||
| 🖥 M1: Mac mini 16GB | yes | Parallels (Windows on ARM) | Low framerate but atleast it runs ! (As a proof of concept) This is with the first Parallels build and the first x64 emulation build of WoA on dev channel 12/18/2020 , | Steam | |||
| 💻 M1 MacBook Air 8GB 8GPU | yes | 30 FPS | 1920 × 1080 | low | Parallels - 4 CPU cores and 4GB RAM. Resolution 1920x1080, turned everything to lowest, used 0.5 resolution scale, vsync turned on to 'half' for 30 FPS cap to help with driving sections, turned off shadows completely, resulting in a playable framerate. Install: Steam version of Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar Social Club, DirectX web runtime, Visual C++ Redistributable x64. Update Windows ARM build to 21277 for x64 emulation | Steam via Parallels 16 on Windows 10 for ARM |