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AstroX1424
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5 years ago

If You Want A Performance Increase... (You probably don't know about this)

So as we all know this game is a mess to play on newer hardware without GPU fixes, Nraas mods and such. And you've probably seen that this game tends to run better on older hardware for some reason. ...
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AstroX1424
Seasoned Newcomer
5 years ago


"Felicity;c-17907619" wrote:
I use Windows 10. You can check to see if your cores are parked using the resource monitor. When I run in high performance mode, none of my cores are parked. However, I'm using an Intel CPU. Maybe it's different with an AMD CPU?

Edit: I'll add that Sims 3 runs better than Sims 4 does on my machine so it wasn't really a concern for me anyway.

My pc was at balanced by default, not high performance. So I guess all I really had to do was change the profile to high performance and once I do that my cores are unparked.

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