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Video card query for running a game
swebb
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Please see this post where someone has spotted a good price for RE5. Will my graphics card run it?
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1943579
http://forums.moneysavingexpert.com/showthread.html?t=1943579
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Do you know what graphics card you have? are you willing share this info?
http://www.tomshardware.com/news/Resident-Evil-PC-Game-Nvidia,8345.html
Graphics Card
Minimum Requirement
VRAM (256 MB)
DirectX 9.0c / Shader 3.0
NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series
ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro
Recommended
VRAM (512 or more)
NVIDIA GeForce 9800 series or better
ATI Radeon HD 4800 series or better0 -
Sorry - it's on that link. It's a NVIDIA GeForce 8600GS card (256MB).0
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according to http://www.videocardbenchmark.net/
the minimum spec 6800 series cards indicate a 'performance index' of around 260-330
an 8600 GS comes in slightly off the lower end of the 6800 series at 241-256
not looking too hopeful i'm afraid.....0
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