Question Please answer question about graphics

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Can some please explain how does old games or low memory games that can run on low end GPU like GT 520 and low end duocore or integrated CPU graphics ...

How is it possible that these games has so low requirements , But Graphics are so high, looks so high, compared to most other games that need high specs to run and alot of v ram , ram , high end cpu etc ???

Stranded deep is not even 2gb can run on a laptop and this game makes Grand theft auto looks like a cartoon ...


These Games for example

and a perfect example
2007 game Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare - Ship
View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gJDzYJJ5NKk


Here are the Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare System Requirements (Minimum)

  • CPU: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz/ Athlon 64 2800+ (Intel & Athlon 1.8 GHz Dual Core or better supported)
  • CPU SPEED: Pentium 4 2.4 GHz/ Athlon 64 2800+ (Intel & Athlon 1.8 GHz Dual Core or better supported)
  • RAM: 512 MB (768 MB for Windows Vista)
  • OS: Windows XP/Vista
  • VIDEO CARD: 128MB 3d Hardware Accelerated card required-100% DirectX 9.0c compatible and latest drivers (NVIDIA GeForce 6600+ / ATI Radeon 9800 Pro+)
  • 3D: Yes
  • HARDWARE T&L: Yes
  • PIXEL SHADER: 2.0
  • VERTEX SHADER: 2.0
  • DIRECTX VERSION: 9.0c
  • SOUND CARD: Yes
  • FREE DISK SPACE: 8 GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 600 MB for Windows swap file)
  • DVD-ROM: 6X DVD-ROM
  • DEDICATED VIDEO RAM: 128 MB
Call of Duty 4: Modern Warfare Recommended Requirements

  • CPU: 2.4 GHz dual core or better
  • CPU SPEED: 2.4 GHz dual core or better
  • RAM: 1 GB (2 GB for Windows Vista
  • OS: Windows XP/Vista
  • VIDEO CARD: 3.0 Shader Support recommended. Nvidia Geforce 7800 or better or ATI Radeon X1800 or better
  • 3D: Yes
  • HARDWARE T&L: Yes
  • PIXEL SHADER: 3.0
  • VERTEX SHADER: 3.0
  • DIRECTX VERSION: 9.0c
  • SOUND CARD: Yes
  • FREE DISK SPACE: 8 GB of uncompressed free hard disk space (plus 600 MB for Windows swap file)
  • DVD-ROM: 6X DVD-ROM
  • DEDICATED VIDEO RAM: 256 MB