omarchy-m-testing Install

MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024)

M3 · M3 generation · SoC t8122 · board j613

features

  1. converged 4.0.0 · build 1676904 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora10-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505)
  2. converged 4.0.0 · build bc220e7 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505)
  3. converged 4.0.0 · build 958254e (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505)
  4. converged 4.0.0 · build f60e1ba.2026092602 (linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-20261011.13, omarchy-mac-boot 20260926-1)
  5. converged 4.0.0 · build f60e1ba.2026092602 (linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-10.2026092601, omarchy-mac-boot 20260926-1)
  6. converged 4.0.0 · build f60e1ba.2026092602 (linux-aurora 7.1.12.aurora2-11, omarchy-mac-boot 20260926-1)
FeatureAsahiAuroraOmarchy #1 #2 #3 #4 #5 #6
Display coprocessor (DCP) asahi wip unknown – · · · ✓ · ·
USB3 on Thunderbolt ports asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Thunderbolt asahi wip unknown –
GPU asahi wip unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ · ~
Video decoder asahi linux-asahi unknown – ~ ✓ ~ ✓
CPU frequency scaling asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Suspend and sleep asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Audio interface (MCA) asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Secure enclave (SEP) asahi tba unknown –
Device tree asahi upstream 7.2 unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Built-in display asahi wip unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Display brightness asahi wip unknown – · · · ✓ · ·
Keyboard asahi linux-asahi unknown – · · ·
Trackpad asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ·
Battery information asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Wi-Fi asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Bluetooth asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
3.5 mm headphone jack asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓
Speakers asahi linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Microphones asahi linux-asahi unknown – · · ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Touch ID asahi tba unknown – ✓
External displays over USB-C (DP alt mode and USB4) aurora wip unknown – · · · · · ·
Camera image signal processor (ISP) aurora linux-asahi unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ·
Always-on processor (AOP: ambient light sensor, lid angle) aurora – unknown – · · · ✓ ✓ ✓
A driver for every hardware node aurora – unknown – ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~
Kernel build options (compared with Asahi's) aurora – unknown – ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Bar clear of the notch omarchy wip unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ~ ·
Clamshell mode (lid closed with an external display) omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported
Automatic keyboard backlight omarchy upstream 7.2 unknown unsupported · · · ✓ ✓ ✓
Speaker protection omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
First join to a 5 GHz Wi-Fi network omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
First-boot hardware setup omarchy – unknown unsupported ~ ~ ~ ✓ ✓ ✓
Boot chain omarchy – unknown unsupported ~ ~ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Disk encryption omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Package repositories omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ~ ✓
Vendor firmware omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
System services omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Snapshots omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓
iwd Wi-Fi backend omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Microphone mapping omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Firmware for every driver that asks omarchy – unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓
Battery charge limit kept across reboots omarchy linux-asahi unknown unsupported ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓

Solid once 2 machines agree or a tester confirms. Hover a square for details.

Asahi states: Asahi Linux feature support, CC BY 3.0.

benchmarks

BenchmarkStack / versionScoreMachinesTool
OpenGL suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 1676904 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora10-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 430 points 1 glmark2 2023.01
OpenGL suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build bc220e7 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 426 points 1 glmark2 2023.01
OpenGL suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 958254e (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 394 points 1 glmark2 2023.01
Vulkan suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 958254e (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 1,378 points 1 vkmark 2025.01
Vulkan suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build bc220e7 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 1,378 points 1 vkmark 2025.01
Vulkan suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 1676904 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora10-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 1,355 points 1 vkmark 2025.01
H.264 decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 1676904 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora10-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 456 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2
H.264 decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 958254e (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 455 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2
H.264 decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build bc220e7 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 453 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2
HEVC decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build bc220e7 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 756 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2
HEVC decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 958254e (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora8-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 755 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2
HEVC decode suite 1 converged 4.0.0 · build 1676904 (linux-aurora 7.2.11.aurora10-1, omarchy-mac-boot 20261027-1, built 2026-10-27T09:06:56Z, package set ac6a4f103505) 753 frames/s 1 ffmpeg n9.0.2

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reports

UploadedMacStack / versionBuildKernelResults
2026-10-29 12:34 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 1676904 7.2.11-10-1-ARCH 38 pass 0 fail 10 gap 25 skip tester
2026-10-29 02:18 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 bc220e7 7.2.11-8-1-ARCH 39 pass 0 fail 9 gap 25 skip tester
2026-10-27 13:14 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 958254e 7.2.11-8-1-ARCH 51 pass 0 fail 11 gap 11 skip tester
2026-10-11 21:48 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 f60e1ba.2026092602 7.1.12-2-20261011.13-sep-ARCH 56 pass 0 fail 3 gap 14 skip community
2026-10-11 19:19 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 f60e1ba.2026092602 7.1.12-2-20261011.13-sep-ARCH 53 pass 0 fail 3 gap 17 skip community
2026-10-03 12:29 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 f60e1ba.2026092602 7.1.12-2-10.2026092601-ARCH 41 pass 0 fail 9 gap 20 skip tester
2026-09-28 01:29 UTC MacBook Air (13-inch, M3, 2024) converged 4.0.0 f60e1ba.2026092602 7.1.12-2-11-ARCH 41 pass 0 fail 11 gap 17 skip community