My processor

[Deshae]

Ok,The sims3 requires your processor to be a t least2.4ghz,well I have all the requirements for the sims3 except for my processor it intel and its 1.80ghz,will that effect the game?
can i play it at all>

 

[hundredislandsboy]

For visa yes it's 2.4 GHz, for XP it's 2.0 Ghz. If you're using XP it''s close enough to give it a try. Can you overclock the CPU just a little?

 

[scudst0rm]

They really need to reference which processor there using that frequency for. most likely its a Pentium 4 running at 2.4 GHz, so if you have a Core2Duo at 1.8 GHz that would be faster than the Pentium 4

 

[scudst0rm]

Ok, they did specify that it was a Pentium 4 at 2.4GHz

http://kotaku.com/5112216/here-are-your-sims-3-system-requirements

"2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent"

a core2duo at 1.8 GHz would fall under the "equivalent" category, so if that's what you have then your fine