Recent content by Dalers

Try a few things. If it loaded through Steam, try disabling the overlay. This can cause some problems. Googling "disable steam overlay" should do the trick. While some may not like this program, it seems to do some backend setting changes for games which can help. The program is Nvidia...

So I have a few different PC's I have played Civ on: including: i5:4460 i7:2620QM a couple of core2Duos (as well as a laptop one) These have been paired with anything from a geforce 9600GT to a geforce 630m through to integrated intel graphics. My latest PC desktop has a 970GTX. I've also...

The odd thing you say is that, "it is choppy for a while, then comes good". Is it a power setting / switching / battery issue with the laptop? If not, I had a massive problem with Civ lagging on a i7-2620qm mobile processor. Basically, dust had built up so much that the mobile chip was...