MTLGPUFamily

Declaration

enum MTLGPUFamily

Mentioned in

• Detecting GPU features and Metal software versions
• Improving your game’s graphics performance and settings

Overview

Check whether a GPU supports the features of a specific family by calling the supportsFamily(_:) method of a GPU’s MTLDevice instance.

Topics

Checking for Metal family GPU support

• MTLGPUFamily.metal4
• MTLGPUFamily.metal3

Checking for Apple family GPU support

• MTLGPUFamily.apple9
• MTLGPUFamily.apple8
• MTLGPUFamily.apple7
• MTLGPUFamily.apple6
• MTLGPUFamily.apple5
• MTLGPUFamily.apple4
• MTLGPUFamily.apple3
• MTLGPUFamily.apple2
• MTLGPUFamily.apple1

Checking for common GPU support

• MTLGPUFamily.common3
• MTLGPUFamily.common2
• MTLGPUFamily.common1

Checking for macOS family GPU support

• MTLGPUFamily.mac2
• MTLGPUFamily.mac1

Checking for Mac Catalyst family GPU support

• MTLGPUFamily.macCatalyst2
• MTLGPUFamily.macCatalyst1

Swift support

• init(rawValue:)

Enumeration Cases

• MTLGPUFamily.apple10

Relationships

Conforms To

• BitwiseCopyable
• Equatable
• Hashable
• RawRepresentable
• Sendable
• SendableMetatype

See Also

Checking a GPU device’s feature support

• supportsFamily(_:)
• supportsFeatureSet(_:)
• MTLFeatureSet