# Supported Models Any hardware supporting SSE4.1 CPU and 64-Bit firmware work on this patcher. To check your hardware model, run the following command on the applicable machine in the terminal: ```bash system_profiler SPHardwareDataType | grep 'Model Identifier' ``` The below table will list all supported and unsupported functions of the patcher currently: * [MacBook](#macbook) * [MacBook Air](#macbook-air) * [MacBook Pro](#macbook-pro) * [Mac mini](#mac-mini) * [iMac](#imac) * [Mac Pro](#mac-pro) * [Xserve](#xserve) Regarding OS support, see below: | Support Entry | Supported OSes | Description | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | HostOS | macOS 10.10 - macOS 13 | Refers to OSes where running OpenCore-Patcher.app are supported | Supports 10.7+ if [Python 3.9 or higher](https://www.python.org/downloads/) is manually installed, simply run the `OpenCore-Patcher-GUI.command` located in the repo | | TargetOS | macOS 11 - macOS 13 | Refers to OSes that can be patched to run with OpenCore | May support 10.4 and newer (in a potentially broken state). No support provided. | * macOS Ventura installer creation requires 10.11 or later ### MacBook | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MacBook1,1 | Mid-2006 | NO | 32-Bit CPU limitation | | MacBook2,1 | Late 2006 | ^^ | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | MacBook3,1 | Late 2007 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBook4,1 | Early 2008 | ^^ | - No GPU Acceleration in Mavericks and newer
- No Keyboard and Trackpad
- No USB | | MacBook5,1 | Late 2008 | YES | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | MacBook5,2 | Early 2009 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBook6,1 | Late 2009 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBook7,1 | Mid-2010 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBook8,1 | Mid-2015 | ^^ | Everything is supported | | MacBook9,1 | Early 2016 | ^^ | ^^ | ### MacBook Air | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MacBookAir1,1 | Early 2008 | NO | Requires SSE4.1 CPU | | MacBookAir2,1 | Late 2008 | YES | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | MacBookAir3,1 | Late 2010 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir3,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir4,1 | Mid-2011 | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))| | MacBookAir4,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir5,1 | Mid-2012 | ^^ | Everything is supported | | MacBookAir5,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir6,1 | Mid-2013, Early 2014 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir6,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir7,1 | Early-2015, 2017 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookAir7,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | ### MacBook Pro | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MacBookPro1,1 | Early 2006 | NO | 32-Bit CPU limitation | | MacBookPro1,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro2,1 | Late 2006 | ^^ | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | MacBookPro2,2 | Late 2006 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro3,1 | Mid-2007 | ^^ | Requires SSE4.1 CPU | | MacBookPro4,1 | Early 2008 | YES | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | MacBookPro5,1 | Late 2008 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro5,2 | Early 2009 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro5,3 | Mid-2009 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro5,4 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro5,5 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro6,1 | Mid-2010 | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))| | MacBookPro6,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro7,1 | ^^ | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | MacBookPro8,1 | Early 2011 | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))| | MacBookPro8,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro8,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro9,1 | Mid-2012 | ^^ | Everything is supported | | MacBookPro9,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro10,1 | Mid-2012, Early 2013 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro10,2 | Late 2012, Early 2013 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro11,1 | Late 2013, Mid-2014 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro11,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro11,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro11,4 | Mid 2015 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro11,5 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro12,1 | Early 2015 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro13,1 | Late 2016 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro13,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | MacBookPro13,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | ### Mac mini | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Macmini1,1 | Early 2006 | NO | 32-Bit CPU limitation | | Macmini2,1 | Mid-2007 | ^^ | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | Macmini3,1 | Early 2009 | YES | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | Macmini4,1 | Mid-2010 | ^^ | ^^ | | Macmini5,1 | Mid-2011 | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))| | Macmini5,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | Macmini5,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | Macmini6,1 | Late 2012 | ^^ | Everything is supported | | Macmini6,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | Macmini7,1 | Mid-2014 | ^^ | ^^ | ### iMac | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | iMac4,1 | Early 2006 | NO | 32-Bit CPU limitation | | iMac4,2 | Mid-2006 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac5,1 | Late 2006 | ^^ | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | iMac5,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac6,1 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac7,1 | Mid-2007 | YES | - Requires an [SSE4.1 CPU Upgrade](https://lowendmac.com/2018/penryn-t9300-9500-cpu-upgrades-for-the-2007-imac/)
- GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- Stock Bluetooth 2.0 card non-functional
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | iMac8,1 | Early 2008 | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | iMac9,1 | Early 2009 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac10,1 | Late 2009 | ^^ | - GPU is socketed, [recommend upgrading to Metal GPU](https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/2011-imac-graphics-card-upgrade.1596614/?post=17425857#post-17425857)
- GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | iMac11,1 | ^^ | ^^ | - GPU Acceleration in Public Beta, see current issues ([#108](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/108))| | iMac11,2 | Mid-2010 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac11,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac12,1 | Mid-2011 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac12,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac13,1 | Late 2012 | ^^ | Everything is supported | | iMac13,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac13,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac14,1 | Late 2013 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac14,2 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac14,3 | ^^ | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac14,4 | Mid-2014 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac15,1 | Late 2014, Mid-2015 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac16,1 | Late 2014, Mid-2015 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac16,2 | Late 2014, Mid-2015 | ^^ | ^^ | | iMac17,1 | Late 2015, Early-2016 | ^^ | ^^ | * For iMac10,1 through iMac12,x, we highly recommend users upgrade the GPU to a Metal supported model. See here for more information: [iMac late 2009 to mid-2011 Graphics Card Upgrade Guide](https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/2011-imac-graphics-card-upgrade.1596614/?post=17425857#post-17425857) ### Mac Pro | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | MacPro1,1 | Mid-2006 | NO | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | MacPro2,1 | Mid-2007 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacPro3,1 | Early 2008 | YES | - UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))
- Potential boot issues with stock Bluetooth card, recommend removing to avoid kernel panics | | MacPro4,1 | Early 2009 | ^^ | - Everything is supported as long as GPU is Metal capable
- UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | MacPro5,1 | Mid-2010, Mid-2012 | ^^ | ^^ | | MacPro6,1 | Late 2013 | ^^ | - CPU Power Management currently unsupported
- No DRM support | ### Xserve | SMBIOS | Year | Supported | Comment | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Xserve1,1 | Mid-2006 | NO | 32-Bit Firmware limitation | | Xserve2,1 | Early 2008 | YES | - UHCI/OHCI support in Public Beta, see current issues ([#1021](https://github.com/dortania/OpenCore-Legacy-Patcher/issues/1021))| | Xserve3,1 | Early 2009 | ^^ | ^^ | # Once you've verified your hardware is supported, head to [Download and build macOS Installers](./INSTALLER.md)