diff --git a/Application/AppController.m b/Application/AppController.m
index e6add416a..700b44c4b 100644
--- a/Application/AppController.m
+++ b/Application/AppController.m
@@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ static AppController *kAppController = nil;
 	NSData *barColor = [colorToValueTransformer reverseTransformedValue:[NSColor colorWithSRGBRed:1.0 green:0.5 blue:0 alpha:1.0]];
 	NSData *dotColor = [colorToValueTransformer reverseTransformedValue:[NSColor systemRedColor]];
 
+    [userDefaultsValuesDict setObject:@(YES) forKey:@"spectrumSceneKit"];
 	[userDefaultsValuesDict setObject:barColor forKey:@"spectrumBarColor"];
 	[userDefaultsValuesDict setObject:dotColor forKey:@"spectrumDotColor"];
 
diff --git a/Preferences/Preferences/Base.lproj/Preferences.xib b/Preferences/Preferences/Base.lproj/Preferences.xib
index 403d376bc..9327cf173 100644
--- a/Preferences/Preferences/Base.lproj/Preferences.xib
+++ b/Preferences/Preferences/Base.lproj/Preferences.xib
@@ -382,7 +382,7 @@
                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <clipView key="contentView" id="gUE-Yu-LLA">
                         <rect key="frame" x="1" y="1" width="488" height="113"/>
-                        <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" heightSizable="YES"/>
+                        <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
                         <subviews>
                             <tableView verticalHuggingPriority="750" allowsExpansionToolTips="YES" columnAutoresizingStyle="lastColumnOnly" multipleSelection="NO" autosaveColumns="NO" rowHeight="24" rowSizeStyle="automatic" headerView="9rQ-Rq-K6J" viewBased="YES" id="gHG-xw-OyR">
                                 <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="488" height="85"/>
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@
                                         <tableColumnResizingMask key="resizingMask" resizeWithTable="YES" userResizable="YES"/>
                                         <prototypeCellViews>
                                             <tableCellView id="EEt-uJ-j6o">
-                                                <rect key="frame" x="8" y="0.0" width="386" height="24"/>
+                                                <rect key="frame" x="18" y="0.0" width="386" height="24"/>
                                                 <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" heightSizable="YES"/>
                                                 <subviews>
                                                     <textField horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="750" horizontalCompressionResistancePriority="250" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="7l9-R2-FVF">
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@
                                         <tableColumnResizingMask key="resizingMask" resizeWithTable="YES" userResizable="YES"/>
                                         <prototypeCellViews>
                                             <tableCellView id="EDi-gi-Vg9">
-                                                <rect key="frame" x="411" y="0.0" width="38" height="24"/>
+                                                <rect key="frame" x="421" y="0.0" width="38" height="24"/>
                                                 <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" heightSizable="YES"/>
                                                 <subviews>
                                                     <textField horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="750" horizontalCompressionResistancePriority="250" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="0TJ-dK-Rfk">
@@ -529,12 +529,12 @@
             <point key="canvasLocation" x="450" y="-52.5"/>
         </customView>
         <customView id="CgN-sy-RmM" userLabel="AppearanceView">
-            <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="530" height="162"/>
+            <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="530" height="193"/>
             <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
             <subviews>
                 <button fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="haX-dq-OIe">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="125" width="492" height="18"/>
-                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="156" width="492" height="18"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <buttonCell key="cell" type="check" title="Colorful dock icons" bezelStyle="regularSquare" imagePosition="left" alignment="left" inset="2" id="GdX-5e-NeU">
                         <behavior key="behavior" changeContents="YES" doesNotDimImage="YES" lightByContents="YES"/>
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
@@ -544,8 +544,8 @@
                     </connections>
                 </button>
                 <button fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="AA7-fr-NOk">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="98" width="492" height="18"/>
-                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="130" width="492" height="18"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <buttonCell key="cell" type="check" title="Show stop button" bezelStyle="regularSquare" imagePosition="left" alignment="left" inset="2" id="vMI-lj-Lrz">
                         <behavior key="behavior" changeContents="YES" doesNotDimImage="YES" lightByContents="YES"/>
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
@@ -555,18 +555,30 @@
                     </connections>
                 </button>
                 <button verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="4xb-C2-wmz">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="70" width="492" height="18"/>
-                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="40" y="78" width="470" height="18"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <buttonCell key="cell" type="check" title="Spectrum 2D view" bezelStyle="regularSquare" imagePosition="left" state="on" inset="2" id="gXL-j6-df0">
                         <behavior key="behavior" changeContents="YES" doesNotDimImage="YES" lightByContents="YES"/>
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
                     </buttonCell>
                     <connections>
+                        <binding destination="52" name="enabled" keyPath="values.spectrumSceneKit" id="frQ-l7-tCE"/>
                         <binding destination="52" name="value" keyPath="values.spectrumProjectionMode" id="UGh-1j-iFC"/>
                     </connections>
                 </button>
+                <button verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="t6C-Va-hmO" userLabel="Use SceneKit">
+                    <rect key="frame" x="18" y="104" width="108" height="18"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
+                    <buttonCell key="cell" type="check" title="Use SceneKit" bezelStyle="regularSquare" imagePosition="left" state="on" inset="2" id="NMg-TO-amV">
+                        <behavior key="behavior" changeContents="YES" doesNotDimImage="YES" lightByContents="YES"/>
+                        <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
+                    </buttonCell>
+                    <connections>
+                        <binding destination="52" name="value" keyPath="values.spectrumSceneKit" id="BDn-Jh-OUt"/>
+                    </connections>
+                </button>
                 <colorWell fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="7hw-NI-bF1">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="20" y="40" width="44" height="23"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="20" y="48" width="44" height="23"/>
                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <color key="color" red="0.05813049898" green="0.055541899059999997" blue="1" alpha="1" colorSpace="calibratedRGB"/>
                     <connections>
@@ -578,8 +590,8 @@
                     </connections>
                 </colorWell>
                 <textField horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="1Xc-Cr-icC">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="70" y="43" width="442" height="16"/>
-                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="70" y="51" width="442" height="16"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <textFieldCell key="cell" lineBreakMode="clipping" title="Spectrum bars" id="Bll-IJ-lje">
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
                         <color key="textColor" name="labelColor" catalog="System" colorSpace="catalog"/>
@@ -587,7 +599,7 @@
                     </textFieldCell>
                 </textField>
                 <colorWell fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="WjH-M4-Gqf">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="20" y="12" width="44" height="23"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="20" y="20" width="44" height="23"/>
                     <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <color key="color" red="0.05813049898" green="0.055541899059999997" blue="1" alpha="1" colorSpace="calibratedRGB"/>
                     <connections>
@@ -599,8 +611,8 @@
                     </connections>
                 </colorWell>
                 <textField horizontalHuggingPriority="251" verticalHuggingPriority="750" fixedFrame="YES" translatesAutoresizingMaskIntoConstraints="NO" id="ahQ-bv-j9g">
-                    <rect key="frame" x="70" y="15" width="442" height="16"/>
-                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" flexibleMaxX="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
+                    <rect key="frame" x="70" y="23" width="442" height="16"/>
+                    <autoresizingMask key="autoresizingMask" widthSizable="YES" flexibleMinY="YES"/>
                     <textFieldCell key="cell" lineBreakMode="clipping" title="Spectrum peaks" id="CQI-YZ-B3V">
                         <font key="font" metaFont="system"/>
                         <color key="textColor" name="labelColor" catalog="System" colorSpace="catalog"/>
@@ -608,7 +620,7 @@
                     </textFieldCell>
                 </textField>
             </subviews>
-            <point key="canvasLocation" x="450" y="183"/>
+            <point key="canvasLocation" x="450" y="198.5"/>
         </customView>
         <customView wantsLayer="YES" id="JXu-ar-J3Y" userLabel="MIDIView">
             <rect key="frame" x="0.0" y="0.0" width="530" height="244"/>
diff --git a/Visualization/SpectrumViewSK.m b/Visualization/SpectrumViewSK.m
index 236fe2b43..cc8290442 100644
--- a/Visualization/SpectrumViewSK.m
+++ b/Visualization/SpectrumViewSK.m
@@ -48,6 +48,9 @@ extern NSString *CogPlaybackDidStopNotficiation;
 @implementation SpectrumViewSK
 
 + (SpectrumViewSK *)createGuardWithFrame:(NSRect)frame {
+    if (![NSUserDefaults.standardUserDefaults boolForKey:@"spectrumSceneKit"])
+        return nil;
+
 	do {
 		if(@available(macOS 11.0, *)) {
 			// macOS 11 and newer seems to be safe