Im a Noob New member Local time 11:44 AM Messages 16 Jan 13, 2010 #1 I wanted to know how well this card can do for gaming. 512MB NVIDIA® GeForce® GT 240M My Computer OSWindows 7 x64
S SlackerITGuy New member Guru Local time 12:44 PM Messages 750 Jan 13, 2010 #2 Not that good. How much are you willing to spend? EDIT: Didn't realize you were talking about a laptop here. Oops... My Computer Computer typePC/DesktopComputer Manufacturer/Model NumberSelf BuiltOSWindows 8.1 ProCPUIntel Core i5-2500KMotherboardASRock Z77 Extreme4Memory8GB Corsair Vengeance DDR3Graphics Card(s)Sapphire Radeon HD 7970 GHz Vapor-X EditionSound CardRealtek ALC898Monitor(s) DisplaysBenQ XL2411TScreen Resolution1920 x 1080 @ 144HzHard DrivesPlextor M3 Pro 128GB WD Caviar BluePSUSeasonic G Series 650WCaseCorsair Obsidian 650DCoolingCorsair H60 2013 EditionKeyboardCooler Master Quick Fire RapidMouseCorsair Raptor M45Other InfoHeadphones: Sennheiser HD-515
Not that good. How much are you willing to spend? EDIT: Didn't realize you were talking about a laptop here. Oops...
valtonray My Google-Fu is strong. Guru VIP Local time 11:44 AM Messages 1,470 Location FL Jan 14, 2010 #3 you will be able to play most games with that card if you are willing to sacrifice visual quality. use low-medium settings. My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberCustomOSWindows 7 Ultimate Signature EditionCPUIntel Core i7 Extreme 3.33GHzMotherboardEVGA X-58 SLI ClassifiedMemory12GB DDR3Graphics Card(s)2x EVGA 285 2GB in SLISound CardCreative Labs X-Fi ExtremeGamerMonitor(s) Displays30" ViewsonicHard Drives2x1TB Western Digital 7200RPM in RAID 0/1TB WD My Book External HDDPSUThermaltake 1000w supporting quad SLICaseThermaltake Armor Full TowerCoolingThermaltake V1 CPU+DIY Liquid cooling
you will be able to play most games with that card if you are willing to sacrifice visual quality. use low-medium settings.
zzz2496 New member Guru VIP Local time 11:44 PM Messages 1,325 Jan 14, 2010 #4 Not good, better go with anything above GTX 250 My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberSelf BuiltOSWindows7 Ultimate 64bitCPUIntel Core 2 Quad Q6600MotherboardAbit IN9-32X-MMAXMemoryDDR2 Adata 4GBGraphics Card(s)Nvidia GeForce GTX 285 1024 and Nvidia GeForce 8800GT 512Sound CardAsus Xonar HDAV 1.3Monitor(s) DisplaysDell 2407WFP and BenQ 2400v and Philips 150v3Screen Resolution3840x1200 and 1024x768Hard Drives2 WDC 1TB 1 WDC 1.5TB 1 WDC 640GB 1 WDC 320GB 1 Seagate 200GBPSUCorsair TX 850WCaseCooler Master HAF932CoolingArctic Cooling Freezer Extreme and plenty of fans...KeyboardMicrosoftNaturalKeyboard 4000/Apple Alu keyboard/Dinovo miniMouseLogitech G5/MarbleMouseTrackball/PerformanceMX/SpacePilotPROInternet Speed1.5Mbps down/384Kbps upOther InfoAPC SURT 1000XL Logitech Z-560 Wiimote Mikrotik Router Linksys (now Cisco) SD2008 8 port Gigabit switch Linksys WRT54G (acting as AP) Apple wireless Aluminium keyboard Apple Magic Mouse Xbox360 wired controller
valtonray My Google-Fu is strong. Guru VIP Local time 11:44 AM Messages 1,470 Location FL Jan 14, 2010 #5 zzz2496 said: Not good, better go with anything above GTX 250 Click to expand... its in a laptop and it is sufficient if they are willing to sacrifice some visual quality in order to run smoothly My Computer Computer Manufacturer/Model NumberCustomOSWindows 7 Ultimate Signature EditionCPUIntel Core i7 Extreme 3.33GHzMotherboardEVGA X-58 SLI ClassifiedMemory12GB DDR3Graphics Card(s)2x EVGA 285 2GB in SLISound CardCreative Labs X-Fi ExtremeGamerMonitor(s) Displays30" ViewsonicHard Drives2x1TB Western Digital 7200RPM in RAID 0/1TB WD My Book External HDDPSUThermaltake 1000w supporting quad SLICaseThermaltake Armor Full TowerCoolingThermaltake V1 CPU+DIY Liquid cooling
zzz2496 said: Not good, better go with anything above GTX 250 Click to expand... its in a laptop and it is sufficient if they are willing to sacrifice some visual quality in order to run smoothly