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6 years ago

Can I play the sims with no lag on my iMac if I upgrade it?

I have an iMac from mid-2017 when I first got it the sims ran so smoothly I couldn't believe my eyes! But over time it got slower, so I searched and searched and found a method to change it, and mira...

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Bluebellflora

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6 years ago

@regalsims

Be prepared for it to cost a lot at an Apple store if they upgrade the RAM. The graphics card is the main component that needs an upgrade but that’s just not possible in your iMac ☹️

regalsims

6 years ago

My dad has agreed to meet me halfway on the cost when we figure it out, so hopefully, that'll help! :-(

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