i am not very good with computers lol! but i want to no how to find out how good my computer is so i can see if the game sims 3 will fit on it. i have all the sims 2 but sims 3 is a lot better and i have tried looking everywhere on my computer. i dont have the hand book or anything. please can someone help!!!!
Beth

Check out one of 'The Sims' entries and your AVAILABLE compatible resources will be listed and identified (SIMS3 not listed yet):
Can You RUN It?



The Sims 3 - Minimum Requirments

Minimum Requirements:

FOR WINDOWS XP

* Windows XP (Service Pack 2)
* 2.0 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
* 1 GB RAM
* At least 6.5 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content
* 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0

FOR WINDOWS VISTA

* Windows Vista (Service Pack 1)
* 2.4 GHz P4 processor or equivalent
* 1.5 GB RAM
* At least 6.5 GB of hard drive space with at least 1 GB additional space for custom content
* 128 MB Video Card with support for Pixel Shader 2.0

For computers using built-in graphics chipsets, the game requires at least:

* Intel Integrated Chipset, GMA X3000 or above.
* 2.6 GHz Pentium D CPU, or 1.8 GHz Core 2 Duo, or equivalent
* 0.5 GB additional RAM

Supported Graphics Cards: