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Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« on: August 13, 2012, 11:54:02 pm »

I am thinking about getting a new laptop this fall; and the one I want only has  Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics; will that be enough to run GE:S?
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2012, 12:03:47 am »

I would go for a desktop man, they provide more power and you won't have to worry about battery life!
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2012, 12:33:03 am »

It should meet the minimum requirement. I had a Dell Inspiron B130 that was barely able to run the beta 3 builds. It didn't run all that great, but it still ran if I needed it to. If you're looking to do something gaming on it, I would go for a dedicated card though,
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2012, 12:38:17 am »

I am thinking about getting a new laptop this fall; and the one I want only has  Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics; will that be enough to run GE:S?

What are the other hardware specs for the laptop? As I understand it the HD 4000 doesn't have any dedicated VRAM and instead leeches off the system RAM.
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2012, 02:21:04 am »

I run the mod on my HP with Intel i5 and HD 3000 without any problems except a little stuttering every once in a while.

On my desktop I run it in SLI with 3D Vision :-[
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2012, 06:59:51 am »

If you can you should go for a Laptop that doesn't use shared memory or integrated graphic chips.
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #6 on: August 14, 2012, 08:12:08 am »

My laptop with old nvidia g210m in it runs ges pretty dang well. And its an low voltage laptop, with shared memory.
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #7 on: August 15, 2012, 08:32:21 pm »

I am thinking about getting a new laptop this fall; and the one I want only has  Intel HD 4000 integrated graphics; will that be enough to run GE:S?

Runs fine on my Laptop with Intel HD graphics. I'm sure it will run for you as well.
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #8 on: August 15, 2012, 08:55:38 pm »

My laptop with old nvidia g210m in it runs ges pretty dang well. And its an low voltage laptop, with shared memory.

Runs great on this. Just have to come back a week later for it to finish loading. Oh, when a map loads, i have to wait 12 hours.
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Re: Minimum Graphics Card Requirments
« Reply #9 on: August 15, 2012, 10:50:50 pm »

Runs great on this. Just have to come back a week later for it to finish loading. Oh, when a map loads, i have to wait 12 hours.
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