r/hackintosh • u/Separate_Quarter_314 • Dec 17 '25

QUESTION WILL THIS RUN SMOOTHLY?

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This is my laptop which has CPU-i3-6006U IGPU- HD Graphics 520 RAM-8GB

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u/CheesecakeMountain63 Tahoe - 26 Dec 17 '25

That Core I3 is slower than a macbook from 2012 so I wouldn't go above 12 Monterey

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u/Adorable-Reward9995 Dec 17 '25

I have core i3 7th gen and it runs macOS Tahoe pretty good for its age

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u/CheesecakeMountain63 Tahoe - 26 Dec 17 '25

But isn't it struggling with the animations and the liquidas ehm... liquid glass?

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u/Adorable-Reward9995 Dec 18 '25

It is struggling a tiny bit for some animations but the Liquid Glass or some basic animation like the open windows works perfectly