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CPU Compatibility List For macOS [Intel/AMD]

can anybody help please?
Your configuration is not as per the guide. Why are you using EnableWriteUnprotector and RebuildAppleMemorMap together?

What error are you getting?
 
Your configuration is not as per the guide. Why are you using EnableWriteUnprotector and RebuildAppleMemorMap together?

What error are you getting?
I have already rebuilt the EFI several times. Here is mine from just now and I have also attached the log. Error I have [EB|LOG:EXITBS:START]
 

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CPU Compatibility List For OS X and macOS [Intel/AMD]

Overview


OS X and macOS do not support a major number of CPUs, unlike Windows or Unix.

QUICK INFO:
  • OS X & macOS support all CPUs till date, starting from Pentium 4
  • CPUs with 32-bit architecture only support OS X 10.4.1 to 10.6.8
  • CPUs with 64-bit architecture supports OS X 10.4.1 To macOS 12.0 (Current)
  • Intel versions of OS X & macOS requires SSE3
  • 64-bit versions of OS X & macOS requires SSSE3
  • macOS 10.12 i.e. macOS Sierra and newer requires SSE4
  • macOS 10.14 i.e. macOS Mojave and newer requires SSE4.2
  • SSE4.1 CPUs also supports macOS 12.0 (Current) with TELEMETRAP


CPU Limitations


With macOS, there are numerous CPU limitations you need to be aware of before buying a CPU or stepping into an installation as that would be a waste of time and resources, together. This is due to the limited amount of CPU Apple supports, so we're either limited by Apple or the patches community has created. For more info on CPU Limitations, see below.

General Limitations
The general limitations apply to both, Intel and AMD CPUs
  • Core/Thread Count
    • OS X 10.10 and older supports up to a maximum of 24 threads which means you cannot use a CPU with more than 12 Cores, including Dual CPUs.
    • OS X 10.11 and newer supports up to a maximum of 64 threads which means you cannot use a CPU with more than 32 Cores, including Dual CPUs.
  • Dual Socket
    • Dual Socket users using MacPro6,1, MacPro7,1, or iMacPro1,1 SMBIOS will need to use AppleMCEReporterDisabler in macOS Catalina 10.15 and later.

FOR INTEL CPUs
  • CPUs from 2012 are supported by Apple's VT-d function. Any prior CPU will lack VT-d feature even if provided by Intel.
  • Dual Socket CPUs are supported with up to a maximum of 64 threads. In addition, for Dual Socket CPU users, you will need to use AppleMCEReporterDisabler in macOS Catalina.
    • Pentium, Celeron, and Atom CPUs lack AVX instructions which is required for booting OS X/macOS. To use these CPUs under macOS, you need to use an AVX patch.
    • Ivy Bridge and Low-End CPUs running OS X 10.11 require a Fake CPUID and -xcpm boot flag for booting into macOS.
    • macOS 10.12 and newer requires an XCPM patch along with a Fake CPUID for booting into macOS.
  • Intel's Rocket Lake and Alder Lake CPUs are not natively supported by any OS X/macOS version and require a CPU spoof to boot, regardless of the bootloader.
FOR AMD CPUs
  • AMD CPUs are finally supported with the help of developers in this community. However, AMD CPUs can be used in a limited way but are seriously discouraged for any production related workload.
    • AMD Mobile CPUs (Laptop CPUs) are generally not supported, regardless of GPU, whether integrated or dedicated.
  • Kernel DMA Protection
    • AMD CPUs do not support AMD-Vi on macOS, which is similar to Intel's VT-d feature, required for Kernel DMA Protection, demanded by several Thunderbolt Devices.
    • This includes all AMD CPUs. However, a workaround for this feature is to use macOS Sierra.
    • Most of Adobe's suite relies on Intel's Memfast instruction set, resulting in crashes with AMD CPUs
    • You can disable functionality like RAW support to avoid crashing: Adobe Fixes


RECOMMENDATIONS
  • From Ivy Bridge (Consumer Series) to Comet Lake for full native support.
  • Rocket Lake, Alder Lake and Raptor Lake (spoofed to Comet Lake)

Intel CPU Compatibility List



Intel Consumer Series
VendorCode NameSierraHigh SierraMojaveCatalinaBig SurMontereyNotes
IntelPreslerNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelCedar MillNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelConroeNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelKentsfieldNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelWolfdaleYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelYorkfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelLynnfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelBloomfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelClarkdaleYesYesYesYesYesNot Tested
  • CPU Spoof Required iGPU
  • Patching Required (From macOS High Sierra)
IntelGulftownYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Require
  • No iGPU
IntelSandy BridgeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Patching Required (From macOS Mojave)
IntelIvy BridgeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Patching Required (For macOS Monterey)
IntelHaswellYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelCrystal WellYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelDevil's CanyonYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelBroadwellYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelSkylakeYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelKaby LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelCoffee LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Catalina
IntelComet LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Catalina
IntelRocket LakeNoYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • iGPU Not Supported
IntelAlder LakeNoYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • iGPU Not Supported

Intel HEDT (High End Desktop)
VendorCode NameSierraHigh SierraMojaveCatalinaBig SurMontereyNotes
IntelNehalem EPYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelWestmere-EP/GulftownYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelSandy Bridge-EYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIvy Bridge-EYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelHaswell-EYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelBroadwell-EYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelSkylake-X/WYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelKaby Lake-XYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelCascade Lake-X/WYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU

Intel Server
VendorCode NameSierraHigh SierraMojaveCatalinaBig SurMontereyNotes
IntelConroeNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelKentsfieldNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelWoodcrestNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelClovertownNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelTigertonNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelWolfdaleYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.1(Some), SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelYorkfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelHarpertownYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelDunningtonYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelLynnfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelBloomfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelGainestown/Nehalem EPYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelBeckton/Nehalem EXYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelClarkdaleYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelWestmere EP/EXYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelSandy BridgeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelSandy Bridge-EP/JaketownYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelSandy Bridge-GladdenYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIvy BridgeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIvy Bridge-GladdenYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIvy Bridge-EPYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIvy Bridge-EX/IvytownYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelHaswell/EN/EP/EXYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelLynx PointYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelWellsburgYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelBroadwellYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelBroadwell-DE/H/EP/EXYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelHewitt lakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelSkylake-X/SP/DE/DTYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelKaby LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelKaby Lake-DTYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelCoffee LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelCooper LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelComet LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelIce LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • No iGPU
IntelRocket LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU
IntelTiger LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No iGPU

Intel Mobile CPU
VendorCode NameSierraHigh SierraMojaveCatalinaBig SurMontereyNotes
IntelYonahNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelMeromNoNoNoNoNoNo-
IntelPenrynYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • No SSE4.2
  • No iGPU
IntelClarksfieldYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • iGPU Patching Required (From macOS High Sierra)
IntelArrandaleYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • iGPU Patching Required (From macOS High Sierra)
IntelSandy Bridge-MYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Patching Required (From macOS Mojave)
IntelIvy Bridge-MYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Patching Required (For macOS Monterey)
IntelHaswell/Haswell-MB/LPYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelCrystal WellYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelBroadwell/Broadwell-H/U/YYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelSkylake-/H/U/YYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelKaby Lake-H/U/YYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelKaby Lake RYesYesYesYesYesYes-
IntelKaby Lake GYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Not Supported
IntelAmber lake-YYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Mojave
IntelCoffee Lake-H/U/H-RefreshYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS High Sierra
IntelWhiskey LakeYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS High Sierra
IntelComet Lake-H/UYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Catalina
IntelCannon lake-UYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Catalina
IntelIce Lake-U/YYesYesYesYesYesYes
  • iGPU Supports From macOS Catalina
IntelTiger Lake-H35/UP3/UP4YesYesYesYesYesYes
  • CPU Spoof Required
  • iGPU Not Supported


AMD CPU Compatibility List

AMD Consumer Series
VendorCode NameSierraHigh SierraMojaveCatalinaBig SurMontereyNotes
AMDZambeziYesYesYesYesYesYes
AMDVisheraYesYesYesYesYesYes
AMDZurichNoNoNoNoNoNo
AMDValenciaNoNoNoNoNoNo
AMDInterlagosNoNoNoNoNoNo
AMDBristol RidgeYesYesYesYesYesYes
AMDKabini
AMDBeema
AMDMullins
AMDTemashNoNoNoNoNoNo
AMDNaples
AMDWhitehaven
AMDSummit Ridge
AMDRaven RidgeiGPU Not Supported
AMDDali
AMDColfax
AMDPinnacle Ridge
AMDPicasso
AMDRome
AMDMatisse
AMDCastle Peak
AMDRenoir
AMDLucienne
AMDVermeer
AMDCezanne
AMDMilan
cezanne is supported??
 
Does it has support for cezane amd ?
 

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