> Here are my PC specs; see Desktop 1. I would have thought that they'd be enough to > run Mass Effect 2 smoothly at 1280 x 1024, which is my default desktop resolution. > That's not the case, since every so often I find that the game temporarily freezes > for about five achingly long seconds before resuming. After my first few hours > champing at that bit, I have since played only at 1024 x 768, which more or less > confirms my suspicions about video and makes for tolerable gameplay - but less than > ultimate screenshots. Any quick n' dirty ideas on what to check for? > > Mass Effect 1 ran great at full res, but I suppose that shouldn't be surprising. Of > course, under WinXP I get only a visible maximum of 3.25 GB. Sadly, if I want any > more RAM under Win7, I need a completely new hardware setup that I can't afford.
Sounds about right. Disable PhysX.
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