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    WAR playable on T61! rejoice!

    Discussion in 'Gaming (Software and Graphics Cards)' started by josar, Aug 19, 2008.

  1. josar

    josar Notebook Enthusiast

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    Any ThinkPad T61 owners with the descrete graphics card (NVS 140m) thinking of playing WAR can rejoice! The game plays at 40 - 50 fps at 1280X800. In comparison AoC only plays at 15 - 20 FPS at the same resolution. Not sure if this is because WAR is better built or less graphic intensive.

    ~Josar
     
    josar, Aug 19, 2008
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  2. Thaenatos

    Thaenatos Zero Cool

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    Ahh another business class notebook user gaming. Welcome to the club!
     
    Thaenatos, Aug 19, 2008
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  3. Johnny T

    Johnny T Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    What is WAR? >.>

    Also...business notebook gaming is awesome... :D (HP8510p)
     
    Johnny T, Aug 19, 2008
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  4. Thaenatos

    Thaenatos Zero Cool

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    Im assuming warhammer. But yeah I love being able to be super productive at work then go home and enjoy a few rounds in my favorite game. Cant beat that all in one feeling IMHO.
     
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    Arquis Kojima Worshiper

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    Warhammer Online: Age of Reckoning.
     
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    Johnny T Notebook Nobel Laureate

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    Ar I see. Thanks.
     
    Johnny T, Aug 19, 2008
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    josar Notebook Enthusiast

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    sorry for the confusion, I use mine for business while I travel and then hit up some games after work, makes for a nice business trip
     
    josar, Aug 19, 2008
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