the processor is too weak to handle the task and playback is afflicted with stuttering.Games If you stick to Flash and 2D games, you’ll have no problems. But don’t expect to play Crysis or other resource-hungry 3D games.Audio The IdeaPad has a lot of ideas...

• -Toshiba Satellite U500

Gaming We tested our games on a 24-inch screen with a resolution of 1920x1200 pixels. Of course we didn’t expect to be able to play at this resolution and we reduced it until we found a playable level for each game. With Crysis, we tested the game at low...

is used. Overall, 60 watts are still used.Gaming What we have here is an ATI Radeon mobility HD4850. In theoretical testing it gave excellent results with 3Dmark Vantage. What about in practice? Yes! We had no problems running Crysis in high quality mode with...

values reported represent total frames per second, so higher values are better than lower ones. FPS Reading for Crysis and Second Life Game Min Avg Max Crysis (Realtek) 25 31.6 37 Crysis (Killer NIC) 28 34.6 38 2L (Realtek) 66 67 68 2L...

The Game. Console Vs PC. For gamers on a budget, a good deal on an Xbox 360 might seem to be the obvious choice. But your average PC can be turned into a true gaming machine for even less money.. Until a few years ago, it was rare for a console game to appear...