Watch Dogs 2 on Lenovo Legion Y520 || NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile, Intel Core i7-7700HQ
This is how Watch Dogs 2 runs on a gaming laptop from 2017 with the Intel Core i7-7700HQ and NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 4 GB (non-Ti) Mobile.
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π§ *SPECS:*
π¦ *CPU: Intel Core i7-7700HQ* - 4 cores and 8 threads; up to 3.80 GHz, 6 MB L3 cache; 45 W TDP; Kaby Lake architecture/family; Undervolted using ThrottleStop (CPU Core and CPU Cache offset voltage: -100.6 mV; Intel iGPU offset voltage: -40.0 mV)
π΅ *Integrated GPU: Intel HD Graphics 630* - 4 GB shared memory; 24 unified shaders; 1100 MHz burst frequency (for the 7700HQ); Kaby Lake architecture/family; DirectX 12.1, OpenGL 4.6 and Vulkan support; Using the latest drivers (31.0.101.2127) as of the making of the video
π’ *Dedicated GPU: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1050 Mobile* - 4 GB GDDR5 VRAM; 640 CUDA cores; 53 W TDP; Pascal architecture; DirectX 12.1, OpenGL 4.6 and Vulkan support; Undervolted using MSI Afterburner; Using the latest drivers (552.22) as of the making of the video
πΆ *RAM: 16 GB* Dual-Channel DDR4 2400 MHz
π² *Boot drive: Samsung MZVPV256HDGL-000H1 SSD* - 256 GB; NVMe PCIe 3.0
πΏ *Mass storage drive: Seagate ST1000LM035-1RK172 HDD* - 1 TB; 5400 RPM; SATA; 128 MB cache (the game was installed on it)
== *OS: Windows X-Lite 'Optimum 10 Pro' v2* (based on Windows 10 Pro 22H2)
π» *Laptop: Lenovo Legion Y520*
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π Timestamps:
00:00 - Intro and Specs
01:16 - 1080p, Low settings
04:12 - 900p, Low settings
06:45 - 720p, Low settings
09:11 - 1080p, Medium settings
12:05 - 900p, Medium settings
14:36 - 720p, Medium settings
17:02 - 1080p, High settings
19:54 - 900p, High settings
22:33 - 720p, High settings
24:55 - 900p, Very High settings
27:37 - 720p, Very High settings
30:13 - 720p, Ultra settings
33:15 - Outro
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Program that I use to monitor the FPS and the CPU, "GPU" and RAM usage: MSI Afterburner/RivaTuner Statistics Server. Download link: https://www.msi.com/Landing/afterburner/graphics-cards
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Gameplay footage recorded externally from my phone π± in order to show the actual performance. Settings/Desktop footage recorded internally using OBS.
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Voice recorded from my phone π± using the Easy Voice Recorder app.
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The video is edited using Sony Vegas Pro 14.
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Specs/Intro music 1: Caspro - All Night: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdegCxYUCWM
Intro music 2: Watch Dogs 2 - Theme/Menu Song: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CdaWP8_RTA4
Outro music: Geographer - Watch Me: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GOM9lQQrxzc
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