├── README.md └── DATA.md /README.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | ![ASShaders](https://moustash.dev/assets/as-shaders-banner.png) 2 | 3 | # Overview of Minecraft shaders on Apple Silicon Macs 4 | 5 | View the full list of shaders with their performance details [here](DATA.md). 6 | 7 | It is recommended to run the game with an [optimization modpack](https://modrinth.com/modpack/sop) and [Iris](https://modrinth.com/mod/iris), 8 | on a launcher that supports the game natively (without running through Rosetta 2) such as [Prism Launcher](https://prismlauncher.org/). 9 | 10 | ### Instead of creating an issue, please create a pull request to add modifications to the list. Thanks! 😄 11 | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /DATA.md: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 | # Minecraft 1.20 Shaders for Apple Silicon Macs 2 | 3 | The data in this list has been gathered with these conditions: 4 | 5 | | Name | Value | 6 | | --- | --- | 7 | | Minecraft | 1.20.2 | 8 | | [Iris](https://modrinth.com/mod/iris) | 1.6.9 | 9 | | [Sodium](https://modrinth.com/mod/sodium) | 0.5.3 | 10 | | Render/Shadow/Simulation Distance | 12 Chunks | 11 | | CPU | M1 Pro 10/16 | 12 | | RAM | 16 GB | 13 | | Resolution | 1920x1080 | 14 | | Battery | Plugged in | 15 | | Room Temp | 23°C | 16 | | CPU Idle Temp | 46°C | 17 | 18 | In a normal, freshly generated world while looking around. 19 | If you are running on different hardware, your results will obviously vary but you can probably compare against the baseline. 20 | 21 | ## Modrinth shaders 22 | 23 | I tested all shaders that are available on [Modrinth](https://modrinth.com/shaders), the results can be seen below: 24 | 25 | | Name | Working? | FPS (max/avg/min) | Notes | 26 | | --- | --- | --- | --- | 27 | | Vanilla | ✅ | 579/498/494 | Baseline | 28 | | [Aeon](https://modrinth.com/shader/aeon) | ✅ | 393/382/349 | - | 29 | | [Arc](https://modrinth.com/shader/arc-shader) | ❌ | - | - | 30 | | [AstraLex Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/astralex) | ❌ | - | - | 31 | | [Bliss Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/bliss-shader) | ✅ | 97/74/65 | - | 32 | | [BSL Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/bsl-shaders) | ✅ | 100/94/88 | - | 33 | | [Builder's QOL Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/builders-qol-shaders) | ✅ | 228/206/188 | - | 34 | | [Cinematic Color Correction](https://modrinth.com/shader/cinematic-color-correction) | ✅ | 277/269/265 | - | 35 | | [Color Splash Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/colorsplash) | ❌ | - | - | 36 | | [Complementary Reimagined](https://modrinth.com/shader/complementary-reimagined) | ✅ | 70/61/57 | - | 37 | | [Complementary Unbound](https://modrinth.com/shader/complementary-unbound) | ✅ | 65/63/57 | - | 38 | | [Cyanide Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/cyanide-shaders) | ✅ | 443/368/348 | - | 39 | | [Epoch](https://modrinth.com/shader/epoch) | ✅ | 102/89/89 | - | 40 | | [Exposa Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/exposa-shaders) | ❌ | - | - | 41 | | [FastPBR](https://modrinth.com/shader/fastpbr) | ❌ | - | - | 42 | | [cel Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/cel-shader) | ✅ | 383/369/363 | Works flawlessly despite error message | 43 | | [Insanity Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/insanity-shader) | ❌ | - | - | 44 | | [Kappa Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/kappa-shader) | ❌ | - | - | 45 | | [LS RenderPearl](https://modrinth.com/shader/ls-renderpearl) | ❌ | - | - | 46 | | [Lux V1](https://modrinth.com/shader/lux-v1) | ❌ | - | - | 47 | | [Lymbo Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/lymboshader) | ✅ | 54/52/47 | - | 48 | | [MakeUp - Ultra Fast](https://modrinth.com/shader/makeup-ultra-fast-shaders) | ✅ | 184/174/160 | - | 49 | | [Musk Rose Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/musk-rose-shaders) | ✅ | 54/49/43 | - | 50 | | [Noble](https://modrinth.com/shader/noble) | ❌ | - | - | 51 | | [NoShader](https://modrinth.com/shader/noshader) | ✅ | 390/387/369 | - | 52 | | [Nostalgia Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/nostalgia-shader) | ❌ | - | - | 53 | | [OpenShad](https://modrinth.com/shader/openshad) | ✅ | 90/73/71 | - | 54 | | [Pixel Perfect](https://modrinth.com/shader/pixel-perfect) | ❌ | - | - | 55 | | [Potato Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/potato-shaders) | ✅ | 164/159/158 | - | 56 | | [RedHat Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/redhat-shaders) | ✅ | 39/38/35 | - | 57 | | [Reflective Vanilla Shaders](https://modrinth.com/shader/reflective-vanilla-shaders) | ✅ | 146/119/113 | - | 58 | | [Rethinking Voxels](https://modrinth.com/shader/rethinking-voxels) | ❌ | - | - | 59 | | [Shrimple](https://modrinth.com/shader/shrimple) | ❌ | - | - | 60 | | [Simple Shader One](https://modrinth.com/shader/simple-shader-one) | ✅ | 504/373/359 | - | 61 | | [Simplicissimus Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/simplicissimus) | ✅ | 103/92/82 | - | 62 | | [Snowimagined](https://modrinth.com/shader/snowimagined) | ✅ | 78/58/55 | - | 63 | | [Soft Voxels Lite](https://modrinth.com/shader/soft-voxels-lite) | ❌ | - | - | 64 | | [Solas Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/solas-shader) | ✅ | 81/67/64 | - | 65 | | [Stereo's Default+](https://modrinth.com/shader/stereos-default+) | ✅ | 182/102/98 | - | 66 | | [Super Duper Vanilla](https://modrinth.com/shader/super-duper-vanilla) | ✅ | 148/104/102 | - | 67 | | [UShader](https://modrinth.com/shader/ushader) | ❌ | - | - | 68 | | [VanillAA](https://modrinth.com/shader/vanillaa) | ✅ | 319/313/294 | - | 69 | | [Vanilla Plus Shader](https://modrinth.com/shader/vanilla-plus-shader) | ❌ | - | - | 70 | | [VECTOR](https://modrinth.com/shader/vector) | ✅ | 213/208/204 | - | 71 | | [Voyager shader 2.0](https://modrinth.com/shader/voyager-shader-2.0) | ❌ | - | - | 72 | | [Vulkanite Demo Pack](https://modrinth.com/shader/vulkanite-demo-pack) | ❌ | - | - | 73 | | [YoFPS](https://modrinth.com/shader/yofps) | ✅ | 297/289/285 | Works flawlessly despite error message | 74 | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------