Can you install on an IMac?

Unfortunately, there is no way as of now to intall valorant directly on to your imac unless you do it through bootcamp but usually is not compatible with M1, M2, or M3 chips.
28 Replies
Icarus
Icarus5mo ago
Well if it’s not compatible, then you simply cannot play.
laptophater
laptophaterOP5mo ago
I'm on an intel chip and have bootcamp. However it runs windows 7 and I lost access to the admin and guest passwords. Anything you can do?
someone_1
someone_15mo ago
you can but u have to use win 10 well prolly get 11 cus supports ending soon but im playing on a mac rn and it works fine
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
It doesnt seem compatible though. Its an old 2010 model and can only be maxxed out at high sierra. It has an Intel i3 and 8GB of Ram intalled currently
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
same i have a 2010 model as well except i have a i7 instead and 12gb ram you cant use bootcamp you have to get a seperate usb and install windows through there
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
alright which one would i download which windows
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
10 7 and 8 doesnt support val
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
doi download it as an i.s.o file would it support windwos 10
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
yeah and yes
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
cool im gonna try and ill get back to u
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
okay gl
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
ive got windows 10 on it now does it run well for u?
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
its alright i play 1650x1050
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
ok
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
runs at about 60-120fps all low setting no background apps im curious are you running win10 off a ssd or hdd
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
hdd ion have a ss ssd T_T i feel like its gonna run lie 45 fps lowk wait do i need to have secure boot and tpm 2.0 or am i good bc windows 10\ im running a i3 3.2ghz ATI Radeon HD 5670 8GB Ram ion know what else ngl if i if it is trash on this then i can revert back to macOS also is it possible to add an ssd did a benchmark test and my load was crazy hdd slow as
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
yopu dont need all that cus win10 i have the same gpu i have 12gb ram and an i7 first gen you should be fine yeah but you'll have to take off the entirefront panel with suction cups like the screen and then put it in idk if its possible but prolly easierjust to get an external ssd
Icarus
Icarus4mo ago
:val_HUH: :val_HUH:
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
yeah its cooked apple does NOT want you upgrading
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
Alr ive done it b4 with my hands lol it runs about 40-70fps taking a gunfight it drops to like 30 heaps of stuttering T-T
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
maybe bc less ram and slightly worse cpu? also im curious what rank you are or are you new
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
yeah i3 is a lil outdated lol im trash ass bronze wbu been playing for about 4ish months ive been on and off
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
gold after 16 months... wait what size imac do u have
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
27" i think? lmao better than me whats urs
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
gold 1 peak g3 same bro i used to play on a 14" laptop like now i can actually see where im shooting
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
frr im doing ok with it js open maps suck bc the frames drop to like 40
someone_1
someone_14mo ago
yeah wait until you play fracture b site are you playing 1440p?
laptophater
laptophaterOP4mo ago
1080 or sometimes 720 im lowk trash tho cus like when im taking a decent gunfight my frames drop and then i whiff any tips to help non stuttering ?

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