# Pentium Celeron D 2.8GHz and Games

**URL:** https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pentium-celeron-d-2-8ghz-and-games/149573
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**Created:** [May 30, 2005, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pentium-celeron-d-2-8ghz-and-games/149573 "2005-05-30T20:23:36Z")
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### Author: ![ToastySub](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/c37758/32.png) [@ToastySub](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/ToastySub)
#### Post date: [May 30, 2005, 8:23pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/pentium-celeron-d-2-8ghz-and-games/149573/1 "2005-05-30T20:23:36Z")

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Hey people, how would a pentium Celeron D 2.8Ghz along with a nvidia 5500 FX 256 ddr mb and 512 mb of ddr ram run some of the newer games like Doom3, HalfLife2, or FarCry? I’m on a tight buget and I need to upgrade my processor. Thanks for any helps or recommendations.