Does the HP ENVY work with the SIMS 3?
Hi, Does the desktop HP ENVY compatible with the sims 3 or is the sims 3 compatible with the HP ENVY?
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Really depends on the specs of that envy.
Could you post them ?
Windows 8 64-bit (6.2, Build 9200)
Processor- AMD A10-6700 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics (4CPUs), ~3.7GHz
Memory 12288MB RAM
Available- 21060MB
DirectX 11
I now have played it and after 30 minutes of game play it shut my computer down. So I have no clue what to do.
I just bought this computer new so why would it do this? is it the game itself or the computer?
What graphics card does it have ?
Could you post your Computer's DxDiag?
To gather a DxDiag on your computer, please follow the steps here: http://answers.ea.com/t5/The-Sims-3/HOW-TO-DxDiag-for-Sims-3-PC-Only/td-p/1049584/System Information
------------------Time of this report: 2/22/2014, 02:40:48
Machine name: ENVY-PCOperating System: Windows 8 64-bit (6.2, Build 9200) (9200.win8_gdr.130531-1504)
Language: English (Regional Setting: English)
System Manufacturer: Hewlett-Packard
System Model: 700-056
BIOS: 80.35
Processor: AMD A10-6700 APU with Radeon(tm) HD Graphics (4 CPUs), ~3.7GHz
Memory: 12288MB RAM
Available OS Memory: 11462MB RAM
Page File: 2275MB used, 20962MB available
Windows Dir: C:\windows
DirectX Version: DirectX 11
DX Setup Parameters: Not found
User DPI Setting: Using System DPI
System DPI Setting: 96 DPI (100 percent)
DWM DPI Scaling: Disabled
DxDiag Version: 6.02.9200.16384 64bit UnicodeDisplay Devices
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Card name: AMD Radeon HD 8670D
Manufacturer: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.
Chip type: AMD Radeon HD 8670D (0x990C)
DAC type: Internal DAC(400MHz)
Device Type: Full Device
Device Key: Enum\PCI\VEN_1002&DEV_990C&SUBSYS_2AE0103C&REV_00
Display Memory: 6225 MB
Dedicated Memory: 750 MB
Shared Memory: 5474 MB
Current Mode: 1920 x 1080 (32 bit) (60Hz)
Monitor Name: Generic PnP Monitor
Monitor Model: LG TV
Monitor Id: GSM0001
Native Mode: 1920 x 1080(p) (60.000Hz)
Output Type: HD15Driver Name: aticfx64.dll,aticfx64.dll,aticfx64.dll,aticfx32,aticfx32,aticfx32,atiumd64.dll,atidxx64.dll,atidxx64.dll,atiumdag,atidxx32,atidxx32,atiumdva,atiumd6a.cap,atitmm64.dll
Driver File Version: 8.17.0010.1230 (English)
Driver Version: 13.151.0.0
DDI Version: 11
Feature Levels: 11.0,10.1,10.0,9.3,9.2,9.1
Driver Model: WDDM 1.2
Graphics Preemption: DMA
Compute Preemption: DMA
Driver Attributes: Final Retail
Driver Date/Size: 8/24/2013 08:52:44, 1233616 bytes
WHQL Logo'd: Yes
WHQL Date Stamp:Device Identifier: {D7B71EE2-DA4C-11CF-4277-EA0ABEC2C535}
Vendor ID: 0x1002
Device ID: 0x990C
SubSys ID: 0x2AE0103C
Revision ID: 0x0000
Driver Strong Name: oem59.inf:cb0ae4144a726c3b:ati2mtag_Trinity_Desktop:13.151.0.0😛ci\ven_1002&dev_990c&subsys_2ae0103c
Rank Of Driver: 00E00001
Video Accel: ModeMPEG2_A ModeMPEG2_C
DXVA2 Modes: DXVA2_ModeMPEG2_VLD DXVA2_ModeMPEG2_IDCT DXVA2_ModeH264_VLD_NoFGT DXVA2_ModeVC1_VLD
Deinterlace Caps: {6E8329FF-B642-418B-BCF0-BCB6591E255F}: Format(In/Out)=(YUY2,YUY2) Frames(Prev/Fwd/Back)=(0,0,1) Caps=VideoProcess_YUV2RGB VideoProcess_StretchX VideoProcess_StretchY DeinterlaceTech_PixelAdaptive
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D3D9 Overlay: Not Supported
DXVA-HD: Not Supported
DDraw Status: Enabled
D3D Status: Enabled
AGP Status: EnabledDisk & DVD/CD-ROM Drives
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Drive: C: Free Space: 1784.1 GB Total Space: 1887.1 GB File System: NTFS Model: ST2000DM 001-1CH164 SATA Disk Device
Drive: D: Free Space: 2.4 GB Total Space: 19.1 GB File System: NTFS Model: ST2000DM 001-1CH164 SATA Disk Device
Drive: E: Model: hp CDDVDW SH-216DB SATA CdRom Device Driver: c:\windows\system32\drivers\cdrom.sys, 6.02.9200.16384 (English), 7/25/2012 18:26:36, 174080 bytes
