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sakid321

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13. August 2008 @ 17:12

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i want this to atleast play crysis on medium and cod4 on med-high
and others such as pro street on high..

this is my specs iam going to get ....

intel core 2 duo 2.53ghz
2gb kingston ram
450VX corsair psu
GPU sapphire HD3650 512mb ddr3
arctic cooling 775 socket
coolermaster elite 330
motherboard --- asus P5KPL-CM 775 socket

will i be able to play those games .... and my budget is 500$

if you have better stuff that would come up to 500$

please give me some links thanks

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13. August 2008 @ 23:00

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COD4 SOFTWARE REQUIREMENTS:
Microsoft(R) Windows(R) XP/Vista (Windows 95/98/ME/2000 are unsupported) Microsoft DirectX(R) 9.0c (included)

HARDWARE REQUIREMENTS:
CPU: Intel(R) Pentium(R) 4 2.4 GHz or AMD(R) Athlon(TM) 64 2800+ processor or any 1.8Ghz Dual Core Processor or better supported
RAM: 512MB RAM (768MB for Windows Vista)
VIDEO CARD: NVIDIA(R) Geforce(TM) 6600 or better or ATI(R) Radeon(R) 9800Pro or better
SOUND CARD: 100% DirectX 9.0c compatible sound card
HDD SPACE: 8GB of free hard drive space
INTERNET: Broadband connection and service required for Multiplayer Connectivity

Crysis Minimum System Requirements
OS: Windows XP or Windows Vista
Processor: 2.8 GHz or faster (XP) or 3.2 GHz or faster* (Vista)
Memory: 1.0 GB RAM (XP) or 1.5 GB RAM (Vista)
Video Card: 256 MB**
Hard Drive Space: 12GB
Sound Card: DirectX 9.0c compatible

* Supported Processors: Intel Pentium 4 2.8 GHz (3.2 GHz for Vista) or faster, Intel Core 2.0 GHz (2.2 GHz for Vista) or faster, AMD Athlon 2800+ (3200+ for Vista) or faster.

** Supported chipsets: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 GT or greater; ATI Radeon 9800 Pro (Radeon X800 Pro for Vista) or greater. Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Integrated chipsets are not supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required.

Recommended System Requirements
OS: Windows XP / Vista
Processor: Intel Core 2 DUO @ 2.2GHz or AMD Athlon 64 X2 4400+
Memory: 2.0 GB RAM
GPU: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GTS/640 or similar

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sammorris

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16. August 2008 @ 13:24

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CPU is fine, RAM is OK, but consider changing it, PSU is fine, cooler is fine (assuming freezer 7 pro), case cooling is adequate, but you may want to use faster fans. Graphics card is your big problem. You need at least something like an 8800GT to enjoy Crysis.

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