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Ventura feels native. Stage Manager runs smoothly. Xcode compiles without issue. Battery life is within 90% of Monterey. The only minor annoyance is the Settings app takes 2 seconds longer to load.

Surprisingly, Ventura runs better on the 2013 Mac Pro via OCLP than Monterey did. The dual AMD FirePro D300/D500/D700 cards get full Metal 3 acceleration. opencore legacy patcher ventura

macOS Ventura dropped driver support for these cards. While OCLP allows Ventura to boot , you will have (UI will be laggy, video playback will stutter, and some apps will crash). For these machines, you are better off staying on Monterey, or using OCLP for Monterey instead. Ventura feels native

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Thanks to the open-source community, specifically the project, you no longer have to accept that verdict.