What is a Hackintosh?

A Hackintosh is a non-Apple computer that runs macOS using compatible hardware and custom bootloaders such as OpenCore or Clover.

Is building a Hackintosh legal?

Installing macOS on non-Apple hardware violates Apple's macOS license agreement. It is generally used for educational and experimental purposes.

What hardware is best for Hackintosh?

Intel CPUs with compatible chipsets and supported AMD GPUs are typically best for Hackintosh. Hardware compatibility is critical for stability and performance.

What is OpenCore in Hackintosh?

OpenCore is a modern bootloader used to boot macOS on non-Apple hardware. It provides better compatibility, security, and system stability than older bootloaders.

Can Hackintosh be updated like a real Mac?

Hackintosh systems can be updated, but updates should be done carefully. Bootloader, kexts, and configuration files often need updates before installing new macOS versions.

Is Hackintosh suitable for professional work?

A properly configured Hackintosh can be stable enough for professional tasks such as software development, audio production, and video editing, depending on hardware compatibility.

Does Hackintosh support Intel and AMD processors?

Hackintosh supports both Intel and AMD processors, although Intel systems generally offer broader compatibility and easier configuration.

Can macOS run faster on Hackintosh than on a Mac?

In some cases, high-end Hackintosh hardware can outperform older Macs, but performance depends on hardware choice, configuration quality, and macOS compatibility.

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Marzen replied to Marzen's topic in Desktop

how to read instructions about my GPU with WhateveeGreen.kext?
- September 30, 2018
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Marzen replied to Marzen's topic in Desktop

Hi, I have 3 more problems, first is my keyboard is missing letters second is mojave after 2+ hours of work can just freeze and the third one how to get sleep mode work? Can you please help?
- September 30, 2018
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will I be able to somehow overclock my r9 380?
- September 29, 2018
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Marzen replied to oldnapalm's topic in DSDT & Patch Requests

please patch Send me Kacpers-iMac.zip
- September 27, 2018
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Marzen replied to Marzen's topic in Hardware BR

will it work on mojave too?
- September 26, 2018
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Marzen posted a topic in Hardware BR

Hi, will msi r9 380 fully work with all essential kexts?
- September 26, 2018
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