Will my laptop run the Sims 3?




Sorry it’s so much, but I didn’t know what to pick through. Sometimes the Sims 2 freezes, but not to much. I would like to know if the Sims 3 will run smoothly and nice. If not, please suggest any upgrades that are only necessary for it thanks!

Processor
Processor Intel Celeron 560 / 2.13 GHz Data bus speed 533 MHz Chipset type Mobile Intel GM965 Express Cache Memory
Type L2 cache Cache size 1 MB RAM
Installed Size 1 GB / 4 GB (max) Technology DDR2 SDRAM – 667 MHz Environmental Parameters
Min Operating Temperature 32 ?F Max Operating Temperature 95 ?F Humidity Range Operating 10 – 90% Shock Tolerance 30 g @ 3ms half-sine pulse (operating) / 163 g @ 2ms half-sine pulse (non-operating) Vibration Tolerance 0.66 g @ RMS (random) (operating) Storage Controller
Storage controller type Serial ATA Storage
Floppy Drive None Hard Drive 120 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 Storage Removable None Hard drive type Portable Optical Storage
Type DVD?RW – Integrated Optical Storage (2nd)
2nd optical storage type None Card Reader
Card reader type 8 in 1 card reader Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , xD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro Display
Display Type 15.4 TFT active matrix Max Resolution 1280 x 800 ( WXGA ) Widescreen Display Yes Video
Graphics Processor / Vendor Intel Graphics Media Accelerator X3100 Dynamic Video Memory Technology 4.0 Audio
Audio output type Sound card Audio codec STAC9228 Audio output compliant standards High Definition Audio Audio Input Microphone Input Device(s)
Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad Telecom
Modem Fax / modem Max transfer rate 56 Kbps Networking
Networking Network adapter Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes Wireless NIC Dell Wireless 1395 Data link protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet Networking standards IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g Expansion / Connectivity
Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 Memory , 1 ( 1 ) x ExpressCard/54 Interfaces 4 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A , 1 x Network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45 , 1 x Modem – Phone line – RJ-11 , 1 x IEEE 1394 (FireWire) – 4 pin FireWire , 1 x Display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Display / video – S-video output , 1 x Display / video – HDMI – 19 pin HDMI Type A , 2 x Audio – Line-out/headphones – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x Microphone – Input – Mini-phone 3.5 mm Miscellaneous
Features Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately) Power
Power device form factor External Voltage Required AC 120/230 V Battery
Technology 4-cell Lithium ion Installed Qty 1 Battery capacity 28 Wh Operating System / Software
OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Basic Edition




Here’s the specs..

G60-120us
General

* Recommended Use Home use
* Built-in Devices Stereo speakers , Wireless LAN antenna
* Width 14.9 in
* Depth 9.9 in
* Height 1.6 in
* Weight 6 lbs
* Localization English / United States
* Notebook type Thin-and-light (4-6 lbs.), Budget
* Wireless capabilities 802.11a, 802.11b, 802.11g, 802.11 pre-N

Processor

* Processor AMD Turion X2 mobile processor RM-70 / 2 GHz
* Multi-Core processor technology Dual-Core
* 64-bit processor Yes

Cache Memory

* Type L2 cache
* Cache size 1 MB

RAM

* Installed Size 3 GB / 3 GB (max)
* Technology DDR2 SDRAM
* RAM form factor SO DIMM 200-pin
* RAM configuration features 1 x 1 GB + 1 x 2 GB

Storage Controller

* Storage controller type Serial ATA
* Storage Controller / Serial ATA Interface Serial ATA-150

Storage

* Floppy Drive None
* Hard Drive 250 GB – Serial ATA-150 – 5400 rpm
* Hard drive type Portable

Optical Storage

* Type DVD?RW (?R DL) / DVD-RAM
* Disc Labeling Technology LightScribe Technology

Card Reader

* Card reader type 5 in 1 card reader
* Supported flash memory cards Memory Stick , MultiMediaCard , SD Memory Card , XD-Picture Card , Memory Stick Pro

Display

* Display Type 15.6 in TFT active matrix
* Max Resolution 1366 x 768 ( WXGA )
* Widescreen Display Yes
* Features BrightView
* Screen type High-gloss/Anti-glare screen

Video

* Graphics Processor / Vendor NVIDIA GeForce 8200M G
* Total Available Graphics Memory 1470 MB

Audio

* Audio output type Sound card
* Audio Output Features Altec Lansing speakers
* Audio Input Microphone

Notebook Camera

* Camera Type Integrated

Multimedia Functionality

* TV Tuner Type None

Input Device(s)

* Input device type Keyboard , Touchpad

Telecom

* Modem Fax / modem
* Max transfer rate 56 Kbps

Networking

* Networking Network adapter
* Networking / Wireless LAN Supported Yes
* Data link protocol Ethernet , IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Fast Ethernet , IEEE 802.11n (draft)
* Networking standards IEEE 802.11a , IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , IEEE 802.11n (draft)

Expansion / Connectivity

* Expansion Slots Total (Free) 2 ( 0 ) x Memory – SO DIMM 200-pin
* Interfaces 3 x Hi-Speed USB – 4 pin USB Type A , 1 x Headphones – Output – Mini-phone stereo 3.5 mm , 1 x Microphone – Input – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x Display / video – HDMI , 1 x Display / video – VGA – 15 pin HD D-Sub (HD-15) , 1 x Modem – Phone line – RJ-11 , 1 x Network – Ethernet 10Base-T/100Base-TX – RJ-45

Miscellaneous

* Features Power-on password , Security lock slot (cable lock sold separately)

Power

* Power device form factor External

Battery

* Technology 6-cell Lithium ion
* Installed Qty 1

Operating System / Software

* OS Provided Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium
* Software Microsoft Works , Muvee autoProducer , CyberLink DVD Suite , Adobe Acrobat Reader , AOL Instant Messenger , HP QuickPlay Software , HP Smart Web Printing , HP Total Care Advisor , HP Photosmart Essential , HP Help and Support Center , Microsoft Internet Explorer , Norton Internet Security 2008 (60 days subscription) , Microsoft Office 2007 Student and Teacher Edition (60 days trial)