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HP Pavilion 17.3" Laptop AMD A8 4GB RAM - NateDAWG - 08-16-2014
So, I have this laptop, is this good enough?
RAM: 4GB (DDR3L SDRAM) (Expandable to 8GB)
Processor: AMD A8
Processor Speed: 1.9GHz (Boostable up to 2.8GHz with Turbo CORE)
Graphics Card: AMD Radeon HD 7640G
Disk Space: 750GB (Does this matter?)
Cache Memory: 4MB on die level 2
Dolphin Version: 4.0.2
Resolution: 1600x900 (Maximum)
Is Dual-Core: Yes
Games I want to play:
Twilight Princess, Super Mario Galaxy, and SSB Meelee (or SSB Brawl).
Anything else I should add?
Link: http://www.bestbuy.com/site/hp-pavilion-17-3-laptop-amd-a8-4gb-memory-750gb-hard-drive-anodized-silver/5862002.p?id=1219165145852&skuId=5862002&st=categoryid
RE: HP Pavilion 17.3" Laptop AMD A8 4GB RAM - AutoFire - 08-16-2014
That is going to be nowhere near enough for SMG. Twilight Princess is gonna choke on Hyrule Field, though the Smash Bros. games should run decently.
If you wanna run SMG, you really should forget about anything with an AMD processor. Those suck for Dolphin.