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Message: <blockquote data-quote="lio" data-source="post: 176382" data-attributes="member: 3222">I think 8GB is a bit excessive for VP - more than 4GB is pointless for VP, probably even 2GB are enough.The CPU requirements may be enough for pure VP to run but as soon as you want to run tables with VPM emulation you will need at least a more modern ~1.6ghz CPU (faster is certainly better) - I remember running VP on an Athlon 1.1ghz many years ago with VPM and it was working so-so - but any more modern 2-core CPU should do.In terms of GPU it's hard to tell right now - VP has just recently introduced support for 3D models and the more those become common and the more VP is updated those requirements will probably go up.Right now "any" videocard with at least 512mb (1GB preferably) and a memory interface of 128bit will do (stay away from 64bit memory interface cards like the geforce 610/620 or even the mobile 8400M - at least go with a 8400M GT - a rule of thumb with nvida certainly is to stay away from xx40 and lower 650/750/850 and above is when gaming starts to become enjoyable).I used to have a core2duo with 4gb ram, windows 7 and a geforce 8800gts (512 mb) and it ran VP perfectly fine however the 512mb of video memory became more and more of an issue with more recent tables.</blockquote>

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