9. Open GL

Older OpenGL titles like Quake3 Team Arena run around 50 percent faster on the 915GM. Current titles like Doom3, however, are unplayable with the new chipset, even at low resolution.

DirectX 8

Older DirectX8 titles like UT2004 run around two-and-a-half times faster on the new platform than they did on systems with Centrino 1 technology.