help running sims 2

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#1 acemasta21
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my pc specs are

mobile amd sempron 3300+

1.60 ghz

384 mb of ram

why does my game run so slow even on the lowest settings

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Your graphic card is probably extremely low end.

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#3 acemasta21
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Your graphic card is probably extremely low end.

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what do you recommend i buy any good cards sorry im new to pc gaming
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#4 Wasdie  Moderator
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[QUOTE="Wasdie"]

Your graphic card is probably extremely low end.

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what do you recommend i buy any good cards sorry im new to pc gaming

You would need a completely new PC.
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If you do not have a T&L capable graphic card, EA recommends at the very least a 2.0 ghz processor which you are short on. Your best bet is to buy a new video card but we can't recommend one until we know what slots you have available. Do you know if you have an AGP slot or a PCI-E x16 slot?
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If you do not have a T&L capable graphic card, EA recommends at the very least a 2.0 ghz processor which you are short on. Your best bet is to buy a new video card but we can't recommend one until we know what slots you have available. Do you know if you have an AGP slot or a PCI-E x16 slot?adrake4183
ill just buy a new cpu thanks for the help though