Anything you build sucks Ed. --------------------------------------------- Todd Elliott <[email protected]> | Profile<http://www.google.com/profiles/thelliott> | Unique Geek <http://www.theuniquegeek.com/>
On Wed, Mar 2, 2011 at 11:03 AM, Edward Crosby <[email protected]> wrote: > Yeah, I do too. If you have a i5 you may be okay. > It wasn't until Black Ops came out that I came to realization that I need > to upgrade. Up until now, I have not had any issues playing any game, even > the resource intensive Crysis. However, Black Ops has some large system > requirements, mostly in processor. And by viewing that short clip of > Battlefield 3 I can bet that the requirements will be more than Black Ops. > > -- > Have a Better One, > Edward Crosby > http://about.me/edwardcrosby > ----- > "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." > Merlin Mann > > > > I've got an i5, but I'm not sure what kind of video card I have. I play > > Left 4 Dead 2 at close to max settings without a problem, though. > > > > Sent from my iPhone > > > > On Mar 2, 2011, at 9:54 AM, "Edward Crosby" <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> I fear the iMac may not be able to handle this. The video card may not > >> be > >> enough and, if it is not a i5 or i7 iMac, the processor may not be able > >> to > >> handle it also. > >> This will be a beefy game, I can guarantee it. > >> > >> -- > >> Have a Better One, > >> Edward Crosby > >> http://about.me/edwardcrosby > >> ----- > >> "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." > >> Merlin Mann > >> > >> > >>> Holy crap. Guess it's time to do the Boot scamp thing and install > >>> Windows > >>> on the iMac. Hope it can handle this, I readily don't want to have to > >>> miss > >>> out. > >>> > >>> On Mar 2, 2011, at 6:01 AM, "Edward Crosby" <[email protected]> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> Even though Todd stated it wouldn't last this long, after 4 years of > >>>> owning a kick ass gaming Dell XPS machine (I had previously tweeted 5 > >>>> years by mistake) it looks like it is time to upgrade for this. > >>>> > >>>> http://bit.ly/gxMwOd > >>>> > >>>> I'll probably just end up buying a i7 processor and board to put into > >>>> the > >>>> existing case. Right now I see no reason to upgrade my GeForce GTX > >>>> 8800, > >>>> unless I see some issues after the processor and motherboard upgrade. > >>>> That game looks bad ass. It's shocking to see how realistic these > >>>> games > >>>> have become. Of course, I have never been in battle to compare it to, > >>>> I > >>>> am > >>>> more referring to the first person point of view of the mechanics of > >>>> the > >>>> humans in the game. Amazing. > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> Have a Better One, > >>>> Edward Crosby > >>>> http://about.me/edwardcrosby > >>>> ----- > >>>> "There are no atheists in foxholes or firmware updates." > >>>> Merlin Mann > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> > >>>> -- > >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>>> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. > >>>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>>> [email protected]. > >>>> For more options, visit this group at > >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > >>>> > >>> > >>> -- > >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >>> Groups > >>> "The Unique Geek" group. > >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >>> [email protected]. > >>> For more options, visit this group at > >>> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > >>> > >>> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> Groups "The Unique Geek" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit this group at > >> http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > >> > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "The Unique Geek" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > > > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "The Unique Geek" group. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > [email protected]. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "The Unique Geek" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/theuniquegeek?hl=en.
