Nvidia has largely ignored Apple's Macs when it comes to its high-end graphics cards. That's about to change now that Apple is on the road to Mac Pro redemption—the company recently announced that a.

As Nvidia promised during the last week, a beta macOS driver is here:. Although the driver notes don't mention it, this is the beta driver that supports the Titan Xp and all GeForce 1000 series graphics cards for Macs running macOS Sierra. Even though a new Mac Pro is still a ways off, the new driver can be used for all kinds of different Macs: older Mac Pros, Hackintoshes (which are regular PC builds that get hacked versions of macOS to run on unofficial hardware), and standard Macs with an eGPU set-up.

In fact, recently took the new driver for a test run on an eGPU Mac rig with a and got satisfactory results. Unigine's synthetic benchmark Heaven 4.0 scored 44.5 frames per second on a 13-inch MacBook Pro (2016) with the 1050 Ti over Thunderbolt 3 in 9to5Mac's tests.

For an eGPU running a lower-end GeForce 1000 Series card, that's a respectable number. It's actually above what you'd get from most console games.

Why this matters: Windows is still the dominant gaming platform, though Linux is seeing some growth thanks to Vulkan. But there's still a healthy gaming community on the Mac, and the new Nvidia support will be a boon for eGPU Mac gamers. Nvidia is also laying the groundwork for a future Mac Pro with a PCIe x16 slot. The new Mac Pro will not only be a desirable option for Mac gamers with money to burn, but also professionals and content creators who want a high-end graphics card. This story, 'Nvidia releases Mac driver with support for Titan Xp and GeForce GTX 1000 Series' was originally published.

Find the icon you want to change. Go to the folder that contains the file you'd like to alter. If you want to change an icon on your dock, Control-click and select Options → Show in Finder. You can change the icon of most folders, applications, and documents. Certain special icons cannot be changed this way, including the Finder and Trash icons. How to change application icon for mac. LiteIcon is a free application (donationware), which makes customizing your Mac icons incredibly easy and intuitive. It was also recently updated to work with Mavericks. It was also recently updated to work with Mavericks.

The NVIDIA eGPU support parameter tells the script to make the NVIDIA drivers compatible with an NVIDIA eGPU. Therefore NVIDIA drivers must be installed in order to be applied. This command is for 10.13.5≤ only.