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PCGH - Review/Benchmark: GTA 4 (PC): CPU benchmark review with 13 processors
PCGH - Review/Benchmark: GTA 4 (PC): CPU benchmark review with 13 processors
If you haven't heard anything about the PC version of GTA 4, you might want to take a look at our related articles: • GTA 4 (PC): Several problems solved [Update: Known problems and solutions] • GTA 4 (PC): Radeon graphics cards cause crashes - patch en-route? • GTA 4 (PC): The ups and downs of ...
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  • JustJosh JustJosh
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    Yeah, it's amazing how much of an effect the CPU power has on this game. I might have to re-overclock my Q6600 again to play this adequately.
    Posted 12/7/2008 respond (flag)
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GTA 4 Performance Compared on 13 CPUs
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