Options for families of GPUs.
SDKs
- iOS 13.0+
- macOS 10.15+
- Mac Catalyst 13.0+
- tvOS 13.0+
Framework
- Metal
Declaration
typedef enum MTLGPUFamily : NSInteger {
...
} MTLGPUFamily;
Enumeration
MTLGPUFamily
Topics
Testing for Common GPU Family Characteristics
MTLGPUFamilyA GPU supporting the common family 1 characteristics.
MTLGPUFamilyA GPU supporting the common family 2 characteristics.
MTLGPUFamilyA GPU supporting the common family 3 characteristics.
Testing for iOS Family GPUs
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 1 GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 2 GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 3 GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 4 GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 5 GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyAn Apple family 6 GPU.
Testing for macOS Family GPUs
MTLGPUFamilyA family 1 Mac GPU.
MTLGPUFamilyA family 2 Mac GPU.
Testing for Mac Catalyst Family GPUs
MTLGPUFamilyA family 1 Mac GPU when running in an iOS app.
MTLGPUFamilyA family 2 Mac GPU when running in an iOS app.
See Also
Querying Features
Detecting GPU Features and Metal Software Versions
Use the device object’s properties to determine how you perform tasks in Metal.
- supportsDetermines whether the device object supports the feature set of a particular GPU family.
Required.
- supportsDetermines whether a device supports a particular feature set.
Required.
MTLFeatureThe device feature sets that define specific platform, hardware, and software configurations.