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"ave to agree with Garret Staus. It's unreasonable to expect to play games with a high level of visual fidelity on most laptops. The video cards they put in there are woefully inadequate. The 9600M in your machine may be better than Intel integrated graphics, but not by much. Your post in the comments about wanting a top-tier experience is unreasonable given the hardware you purchases, which you yourself described as mid-range.
Secondly, the vast majority of console games today are rendered at 720p or below and then upscaled to 1080p. They can crank up the detail while keeping the resolution low. The majority of console games target 30 FPS, not 60. Many console games that run at 60FPS tout that as a feature because it's not common. Burnout Paradise and Modern Warfare 2 are examples of this.
Like the editor's note states, Torchlight will run excellently on that laptop. So will World of Warcraft, if that's your thing. But games like Crysis Warhead are targeted at high-end desktop PCs. Your laptop is the equivalent of a low end gaming de"
Monday, January 11, 2010
"ouldn't mind reading the full unedited interview if you wouldn't mind posting it up somewhe"
Thursday, October 22, 2009
