I'm going to test the hard drive by installing XP on a different drive and installing the games and seeing if they lag at all and go from there. I will update when I find out if that was the cause.
I know it is weird. My hard drive chugs and clicks and rapidly clicks all the time. Maybe there is something wrong with it, or maybe not. I use AVG and that barely runs in the backgroudn. My ram is steady at 25% and my CPU gets up to 50% during gameplay so I don't think that is it. I just don't...
I believe the PSU is an Ultra X-Finity 500 or 600w. I don't see why there is lag when I turn Quake 4 down to lowest quality at 640x480 and the lag is still so bad that I can't even play it. The only thing that I can think of that is anywhere wrong with my machine is I have a 76GB Raptor and it...
I have a pretty decent machine that I have had for like 2 years now I guess and for some reason I can't play any decent games on it. For example, I put Quake 4 and Prey on the lowest quality settings and the lowest resolution and it's still laggy. Here are my stats for my machine. I have not run...