A rubutun da ya gabata, abokin aikin mu Pedro Rodas tuni yayi tsokaci gabatarwar Karfe a cikin OS X para inganta aikin gabaɗaya na dukkan Macs Idan ya zo ga aikace-aikace masu gudana, duk da haka a cikin wannan labarin zamuyi bayani dalla-dalla akan zurfin abin da wannan zane-zane na API yake game dashi, musamman akan A7, A8 da A8X kwakwalwan kwamfuta, wanda aka gabatar dashi shekara ɗaya da ta gabata a cikin iOS 8 kuma ya kasance canzawa don zama daidaitacce a cikin wannan tsarin aiki kuma wannan da ma zai kasance a cikin OS X.
Kamar yadda yawancinku suka sani, OS X da iOS suna dogara ne akan Bude dakunan karatu na GL don aikin zane-zane kuma suna da niyyar fuskantar wasu mafita kamar su ɗakunan karatu na Microsoft Direct3D 12 ta hanyar haɓaka GPGPU (purposeididdigar General-purpose akan ɗakunan sarrafa hoto) gwargwadon iko kuma a yanzu tare da Metal, suna amfani da fasahar Compute Shaders. Duk wani cigaba gaba wanda zai sanya tsofaffin Macs masu iya tallafawa OS X El Capitan gudu da sauri fiye da OS X Yosemite.
Misali, Wasannin Epic, mahaliccin sanannen Injin Injin yadu amfani da na'ura wasan bidiyo da PC Don kyakkyawan aikinsa kuma fiye da karɓaɓɓun zane, ya yi zanga-zangar ƙarfe tare da sabon take wanda suke haɓakawa mai suna Fortnight kuma hakan zai kasance a cikin wannan shekara don duka Mac da PC. Amfani da Karfe ya ba da izinin, bisa ga kalmomin kansa na Epic, ana iya ƙirƙirar zane-zane na matakin mafi girma fiye da abin da za a samu ba tare da wannan API ba.
Mac ɗin ya kasance a tarihi "ba a kula da shi" daga yawancin kamfanonin wasa, wanda sun fifita Windows maimakon haka. Wannan ya bambanta da matsayin iOS a cikin kewayon na'urar hannu, wanda, kodayake yana da ƙaramar kasuwa fiye da Android, har yanzu shine dandamali mafi fa'ida ga masu haɓaka yawancin wasannin wayar hannu mafi kyau a duniya.
Tare da ƙarfe akan Mac, Apple yana fatan ba OS X ci gaba a wannan yanki kuma samun ƙarin ƙarfi daga tsarin aikin tebur ɗin sa a cikin wasanni. A kowane hali, Craig Federighi (SVP na injiniyar software a Apple) ya riga ya tabbatar da cewa duka matsakaita masu amfani a matsayin ƙwararru zai amfana da duk damar Metal.
