game performance

Hello, I have had my rig since March, and it has been a very off and on experience with it, but I am finally to the point where I am reaching a boiling point with it. It was custom built by the guys at ibuypower.com. I have ran thorough RAM and hard disk tests to check for errors, neither...

COD WaW runs perfectly fine. Of course punkbuster doesn't recognize the OS, just like with the Windows 7 beta.

I have dual screen running. an acer 23" with dvi and a 42 olevia TV with hdmi. my acer is the main monitor and i have exstended display on the tv. what i want to know is how to make my games run on the tv with out having to change the settings all the time I just want to start the game and have...

Hi guys. i have a brandon new computer Intel(R) Core(TM) i7 CPU 860 @ 2.80GHz Memory (RAM) 4g ATI Radeon HD 4550 , Crashes Will ALOT of blue screens mainly when playing games.. but i've just recently got a couple of blue screens staying idle ... almost all of them pop up saying memory.dmp . i...

hi, i have recently purchased a few new components including a mobo cpu and ram. while playing BFBC2 i consistently get a BSOD and i have to manually shut down my pc at first i thought it was because the computer was overheating... and boy it was... my core i5 2500 reached temps of high 90's...

Just recently, my laptop has started BSoDing only while playing the game league of legends. I can be on my computer doing anything else for hours, but half an hour or 5 minutes on this game will sometimes crash my comp. It is relatively new (1.5 months), so hardware should not be an issue...

I am trying to play BioShock Retail on my system. It installs fine, runs DX10 style, and all is dandy. The problem is when I try to play the game, there is no sound. Sound works fine on the videos and intro, just not when you get in the game. Dose any one have any ideas?

Hi pplz, Having a WEIRD issue. Im having screen freezes every couple of days. My whole computer just freeze what its doing. Been -on word -on a game -watching movies -transfering data So no specifi thing sets it off. Cant alt-cnt-delete. Cant do ANYHTING. Its like a screen shot of my...

I don't play many games on my computer, but occassionally I enjoy (or used to) playing Bejeweled or specifically Jewel Quest. I purchased the latest Jewel Quest game from Best Buy and it said it was compatible with Windows 7, and in fact in installed fine. When I attempted to play the game I...

Hi all, Firstly, thanks for a great forum. When searching for a way to figure out BSOD problems, I came across this forum. People like me are very grateful that there are those of you willing to help out. I have recently built a new computer, and have been getting BSOD - so far it has...

I can't launch Fable 3 or Dirt 3 for some reason. It doesn't give me a error or anything when i try to launch them but it just "thinks" for a while and does nothing, but the odd thing is that Fable used to run without any problems whatsoever it just stopped working after i got about half way...

I have A HP Compaq 6270 laptop,I've just installed Windows 7(32 bit).Few problem have been occuring 1)All games are being run on 16 bit thus ruining the graphics.2) When i close the lid and open it the screen flashes 2 or 3 times and os carshes showing BSOD.These problems never occured in vista...

hopefully someone can help me! i get this error message in windows 7 x64, vista x86 but not in xp x86 I'm guessing its my graphics card as it happens when watching video or playing games. bsview report below, if anyone needs more info please let me know, a diagnosis would be great...

does prince of persia forgotten sands which is being installed in a windows 7 computer needs DIRCTX 11 to start to play the game....

I have this problem that every 6\7 seconds my game gets stuck for like 1 second, and when I play serious games this problem becomes very serious. I have tried to change video resolution and renderer, but nothing changes. If I open a New Game just by myself I have no problems. This means that...

Boris Jabes is fun guy to talk to about C++. He has the distinction of being the first guy to share the news about the removal of C++/CLI intellisense support in VC10. He also has a great perspective on why the decision was made and understands the complexity of intellisense projects and complex...

if i have 504MB of ram and have 23.0GB memory on my local disk(C:) will that be ok for me to get steam and team fortress 2 or get half life 2 deathmatch thank you to anyone who can give me the awnser

Hello, I'm not sure of how to explain this but when playing videos and games on my LCD TV or LCD monitor there is sometimes a tearing of the image, usually during a great amount of movement. I have tried turning vsync on in games and it didn't solve the issue, just dropped frame rates. So...

I recently installed Fifa 2010 on my computer, and just opened it up for the first time. However, it seems as though my computer is constantly pressing the down arrow on the keyboard. I then shut off the game and went in to firefox and it kept on doing the same thing- it kept on switching...

I'm going mad here trying to solve this one. I'm new to Windows 7. I've just installed it 3 weeks ago, and I'm still in the process of installing all my software and small mini-games (shooters, arkanoid-type stuff, bejeweled, etc). I've had virtually no trouble getting my applications to run...