vista and older games(painkiller). i have a amd 64 athlon xp 5000+ duel core,using vista,any tips on semi older games like painkiller and vista.i play with win xp and its fine,but vista i cant get the speed down,i use a 8500 gt nvidia card and 4 gigs memory,...

above. I have used Vista 64 - 2 months - 4GB memory - no problems. That said, you have to be careful when you buy an older game. Some games are not compatible with Vista/32 or Vista/64. I am enjoying Age of Empire II at the moment no problems. Most of...

on Vista Ultimate since it was released. I've yet to run into one instance with either brand new or older games where I've ever wanted to return to XP. Also Vista is NOT less efficient with memory then XP. It does take more to run, but once you have enough...

mostly using it for gaming and music). I have to purchase a new OS anyway, should I upgrade to Vista or Stick with XP. Is DX 10 the must have for future games? If I go with Vista, What version should I get. Do I need Ultimate or will Home premium do?...

results. I am mainly interested in the performance of modern games on Vista. However, since you mentioned older games, there is one I am curious about. Does Neverwinter Nights 1 run on 64-bit Vista without any problems? I haven't tried that one, but I enjoyed...

Gaming, To Vista or Not to Vista. I am currently building a new pc. Parts are in the mail as we speak. It is gonna be primarily for gaming. I own XP Professional, But my friend has Vista Ultimate x86. For gaming whats gonna be my better choice. I've read a...

Why do ppl insist on playing DX9 games with vista?. Could anyone please answer me this question? Why do people insist on playing directx9 under vista when windowsxp is so much better in this regard? Is there some problem with dual-boot that I'm am not aware...

Im a pretty big gamer and i have played alot of games on vista including some of the mentioned. i run most of them at 100 frames. COD4 runs between 40 and 100 frames for me depending on the map and where im facing ;) i havent played any of my older games really...