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Shared System Memory

Forum discussion tagged with Shared System Memory.
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    Can I run Cities: Skylines in Intel HD Graphics 620 with 128 MB of Video RAM

    I have a laptop with Intel HD Graphics 620 and 128 MB of Video RAM, and I wan't to know if I can run Cities: Skylines with 8 GB of RAM? And another question, are my graphics shared?
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    Laptop Graphics card damaged beyond repair. Can i share RAM to play basic games?

    Hello, I have a Sony Vaio VPCEB36FG laptop. Its ATI Radeon HD5650 GPU is damaged and the service people told me I ll have to change the entire Mother board. But i would rather go and buy a new laptop. But in the meanwhile, i need to use my laptop for basic gaming. I was trying AoE and it has...
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    Increase Dedicated video RAM in windows 8.1

    Hi, can i share my Ram to my video Ram have this GeForce GTX860M 2GB Ram: 16 GB Intel i7 4700 Quad Core / 2.4 GHz its a laptop msi ge70 2pe-040ne. Windows 8.1
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    How long I should stick with my laptop

    Hi all, I know very little about laptops etc, and was wondering if you could help me out. I've had this Aspire 8930G for about 2-3 years now (bought it refurbished so it was about £650) and am thinking about looking for a new laptop. Is this a decent laptop (primarily used for gaming) and is...