![]() Forum goers report similar issues with EA’s Dragon Age: Inquisition. The beginning of the end?įar Cry 4 isn’t the first AAA title to shout “game over” at budget gamers this year, either. ![]() ![]() But its lack of hyperthreading support may doom it to an early grave if top-tier games start requiring four-core hardware. The chip, lovingly dubbed the “Pentium K” by gamers for its beastly overclocking capabilities, costs under $75 and is able to punch far above its weight class performance-wise with some tweaking. Most of the gamers reporting problems are using a dual-core Intel Pentium G3258. The impact on you at home: If games start to require true quad-core processors, it could put a hurting on gamers with a budget. Several affected gamers managed to coax Far Cry 4 into working on Core i3 processors with hyperthreading enabled-despite the official spec’s calling for at least a Core i5-750. ![]() The issue indeed seems to be tied to pure thread availability.
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