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|developers  =  
 
|developers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Bright Light}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/developer|EA Bright Light}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/porter|TransGaming Inc.|OS X}}
 
|publishers  =  
 
|publishers  =  
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|Electronic Arts}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/publisher|1C-SoftClub|Russia}}
 
|engines      =
 
|engines      =
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Bright Light Halogen}}  
+
{{Infobox game/row/engine|Bright Light Halogen}}
 
|release dates=  
 
|release dates=  
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 25, 2007}}
 
{{Infobox game/row/date|Windows|June 25, 2007}}
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 17, 2007}}
+
{{Infobox game/row/date|OS X|August 17, 2007|wrapper=Cider}}
 +
|reception    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|Metacritic|harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix|63}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/reception|IGDB|harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix|58}}
 +
|taxonomy    =
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/monetization      | One-time game purchase }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/microtransactions | None }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/modes            | Singleplayer }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/pacing            | Real-Time }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/perspectives      | Third-Person}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/controls          | Direct Control}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/genres            | Action, Adventure}}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/sports            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/vehicles          | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/art styles        | Realistic }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/themes            | }}
 +
{{Infobox game/row/taxonomy/series            | Harry Potter }}
 
|steam appid  =  
 
|steam appid  =  
|gogcom page  =  
+
|gogcom id    =  
 +
|hltb        = 4314
 
|strategywiki = Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
 
|strategywiki = Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
 +
|mobygames    = harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix
 
|wikipedia    = Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)
 
|wikipedia    = Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (video game)
 
|winehq      =  
 
|winehq      =  
 
|license      = commercial
 
|license      = commercial
 
}}
 
}}
{{Series|Harry Potter}}
 
 
'''General information'''
 
{{mm}} [http://harrypotter.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page Harry Potter Wiki] - A massive wiki for the Harry Potter universe
 
  
 
==Availability==
 
==Availability==
 
{{Availability|
 
{{Availability|
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | | | Windows, OS X }}
+
{{Availability/row| Retail | | Disc, Key | {{DRM|SecuROM|v7}} | | Windows, OS X }}
 +
{{Availability/row| Origin | | Origin | <ref>{{Refurl|url=http://eastore.ea.com/servlet/ControllerServlet?Action=DisplayPage&Env=BASE&Locale=en_US&SiteID=ea&id=ProductDetailsPage&productID=76968600|title=Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix™ - EA Store - WayBackMachine December 21, 2007|date=2023-01-21}}</ref>  |  | Windows | unavailable}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{ii}} This game is no longer available digitally.
 +
 +
==Essential improvements==
 +
===hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix===
 +
{{mm}} [https://github.com/Chip-Biscuit/hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix/releases/tag/hpootp Download page]
 +
{{mm}} [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VeZ-Envz9ME&t=26s Official instructional video]
 +
{{ii}} Fixes hard mode and choppy animations as well as adds support for arbitrary resolutions and aspect ratios, 60 and 120 FPS gameplay, windowed and borderless windowed, and adjustable FOV.
  
 
==Game data==
 
==Game data==
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}}
 
}}
  
==Video settings==
+
===[[Glossary:Save game cloud syncing|Save game cloud syncing]]===
 +
{{Save game cloud syncing
 +
|discord                  =
 +
|discord notes            =
 +
|epic games launcher      =
 +
|epic games launcher notes =
 +
|gog galaxy                =
 +
|gog galaxy notes          =
 +
|origin                    = unknown
 +
|origin notes              =
 +
|steam cloud              =
 +
|steam cloud notes        =
 +
|ubisoft connect          =
 +
|ubisoft connect notes    =
 +
|xbox cloud                =
 +
|xbox cloud notes          =
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
==Video==
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - General Settings.jpg|General Settings}}
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - General Settings.jpg|General Settings}}
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Video Settings.jpg|Video Settings}}
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Video Settings.jpg|Video Settings}}
{{Video settings
+
{{Video
|wsgf link                  = http://www.wsgf.org/dr/harry-potter-and-order-phoenix/en
+
|wsgf link                  = https://www.wsgf.org/dr/harry-potter-and-order-phoenix/en
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|widescreen wsgf award      = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|multimonitor wsgf award    = unsupported
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = incomplete
+
|ultrawidescreen wsgf award = unsupported
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = incomplete
+
|4k ultra hd wsgf award    = unsupported
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
 
|widescreen resolution      = true
|widescreen resolution notes= Highest supported resolution is 1920x1080.
+
|widescreen resolution notes = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor              = false
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
 
|multimonitor notes        =  
|ultrawidescreen            = false
+
|ultrawidescreen            = hackable
|ultrawidescreen notes      =  
+
|ultrawidescreen notes      = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
|4k ultra hd                = false
+
|4k ultra hd                = hackable
|4k ultra hd notes          =  
+
|4k ultra hd notes          = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
|fov                        = false
+
|fov                        = hackable
|fov notes                  =  
+
|fov notes                  = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
|windowed                  = false
+
|windowed                  = hackable
|windowed notes            =  
+
|windowed notes            = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
|borderless windowed        = false
+
|borderless windowed        = hackable
|borderless windowed notes  =  
+
|borderless windowed notes  = Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]].
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic                = false
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|anisotropic notes          =  
 
|antialiasing              = false
 
|antialiasing              = false
|antialiasing notes        =  
+
|antialiasing notes        = Forcing AA breaks shadows.
|vsync                      = false
+
|upscaling                  = false
|vsync notes                = Enabled by default. No in-game option.
+
|upscaling tech            =
|60 fps                    = true
+
|upscaling notes            =  
|60 fps notes              = Pre-rendered cutscenes are locked at 30 FPS.
+
|vsync                      = always on
 +
|vsync notes                =  
 +
|60 fps                    = hackable
 +
|60 fps notes              = Pre-rendered cutscenes are always locked at 30 FPS. Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]] for gameplay.
 
|120 fps                    = hackable
 
|120 fps                    = hackable
|120 fps notes              = Force v-sync off through the graphics card control panel.<br>
+
|120 fps notes              = Pre-rendered cutscenes are always locked at 30 FPS. Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]] for gameplay.
500 FPS cap.
 
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr                        = unknown
 
|hdr notes                  =  
 
|hdr notes                  =  
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}}
 
}}
  
==Input settings==
+
==Input==
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Remapping Settings.jpg|Input Settings}}
 
{{Image|Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix - Remapping Settings.jpg|Input Settings}}
{{Input settings
+
{{Input
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap                = false
 
|key remap notes          = 2 presets available.
 
|key remap notes          = 2 presets available.
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option      = false
 
|acceleration option notes =  
 
|acceleration option notes =  
|mouse sensitivity        = false
+
|mouse sensitivity        = true
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse sensitivity notes  =  
 
|mouse menu                = true
 
|mouse menu                = true
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}}
 
}}
  
==Audio settings==
+
==Audio==
{{Audio settings
+
{{Audio
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume          = false
 
|separate volume notes    =  
 
|separate volume notes    =  
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|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|mute on focus lost notes =  
 
|eax support              =  
 
|eax support              =  
|eax support notes        =  
+
|eax support notes         =
 +
|royalty free audio       = unknown
 +
|royalty free audio notes  =  
 
}}
 
}}
  
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{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = English
 
  |language  = English
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Simplified Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Traditional Chinese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only.
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Dutch
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = French
 
  |language  = French
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = German
 
  |language  = German
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Hungarian
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only.
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Italian
 
  |language  = Italian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
  |fan notes =  
+
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Korean
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = false
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = Local retail only.
 +
  |fan       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Polish
 
  |language  = Polish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Portuguese
 
  |language  = Portuguese
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
  |notes    =  
+
  |notes    = <ref>{{Refcheck|user=DarkSonicPT|date=2023-03-18|comment=https://wikidobragens.fandom.com/pt/wiki/Harry_Potter_e_a_Ordem_da_F%C3%A9nix_(videojogo_de_2007)}}</ref>
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Brazilian Portuguese
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 +
|notes    = <ref>{{Refurl|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VERzIqLlzYQ|title=YouTube|date=May 2023}}</ref>
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Russian
 
  |language  = Russian
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
{{L10n/switch
 
{{L10n/switch
 
  |language  = Spanish
 
  |language  = Spanish
  |interface = yes
+
  |interface = true
  |audio    = yes
+
  |audio    = true
  |subtitles = yes
+
  |subtitles = true
 +
|notes    =
 +
|fan      =
 +
}}
 +
{{L10n/switch
 +
|language  = Swedish
 +
|interface = true
 +
|audio    = true
 +
|subtitles = true
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |notes    =  
 
  |fan      =  
 
  |fan      =  
|fan notes =
 
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
 
}}
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==Issues fixed==
 
==Issues fixed==
 
===Choppy animations===
 
===Choppy animations===
{{Fixbox|description=Turn off v-sync|ref={{cn|date=October 2018}}|fix=
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{{ii}} Animations become choppy beyond 60 FPS.
Disable v-sync through the graphics card control panel.
+
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]]|ref=|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Stuck quests===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Use [[#hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix|hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix]]|ref=|fix=
 +
}}
 +
 
 +
===Can't launch the game's installation from disc (blocked by Windows 10/administrator rights)===
 +
{{Fixbox|description=Start from command prompt|fix=
 +
# Start the command prompt (cmd.exe) with administrator privileges (enter ''cmd'' in the Windows search field, right click and run as admin).
 +
# Navigate to the disk drive. E.g. if the game disc is in drive D:, enter <code>d:</code> and press return.
 +
# Run {{file|Autorun.exe}} from the command line (enter <code>Autorun.exe</code> and press return).
 
}}
 
}}
  
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===API===
 
===API===
 
{{API
 
{{API
|direct3d versions      = 9
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|direct3d versions      = 9.0c
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|direct3d notes        =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
 
|directdraw versions    =  
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|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model versions  =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
 
|shader model notes    =  
|64-bit executable     = false
+
|windows 32-bit exe    = true
|64-bit executable notes=  
+
|windows 64-bit exe    = false
 +
|windows arm app        = unknown
 +
|windows exe notes     =  
 +
|mac os x powerpc app  = unknown
 +
|macos intel 32-bit app = true
 +
|macos intel 64-bit app = false
 +
|macos arm app          = unknown
 +
|macos app notes       =  
 
}}
 
}}
 +
 +
===Save files===
 +
[https://community.pcgamingwiki.com/files/file/1738-harry-potter-and-the-order-of-the-phoenix-100-save-file/ A complete (100%) save file].
  
 
==System requirements==
 
==System requirements==
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|OSfamily = Windows
 
|OSfamily = Windows
  
|minOS    = XP, Vista
+
|minOS    = XP
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz
 
|minCPU  = Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minRAM  = 256 MB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
 
|minHD    = 5 GB
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce2
+
|minGPU  = Nvidia GeForce 2
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7000
 
|minGPU2  = ATI Radeon 7000
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 
|minVRAM  = 32 MB
 +
|minDX    = 9.0c
  
|recOS    =  
+
|recOS    = Vista
 
|recCPU  =  
 
|recCPU  =  
|recRAM  =  
+
|recRAM  = 512 MB
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recHD    =  
 
|recGPU  =  
 
|recGPU  =  

Latest revision as of 17:54, 6 June 2024

Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix cover
Developers
EA Bright Light
macOS (OS X) TransGaming Inc.
Publishers
Electronic Arts
Russia 1C-SoftClub
Engines
Bright Light Halogen
Release dates
Windows June 25, 2007
macOS (OS X) (Cider) August 17, 2007
Reception
Metacritic 63
IGDB 58
Taxonomy
Monetization One-time game purchase
Microtransactions None
Modes Singleplayer
Pacing Real-time
Perspectives Third-person
Controls Direct control
Genres Action, Adventure
Art styles Realistic
Series Harry Potter
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on HowLongToBeat
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on IGDB
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix guide on StrategyWiki
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on MobyGames
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix on Wikipedia
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone 2001
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2002
Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup 2003
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2004
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2005
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2007
Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince 2009
Lego Harry Potter (series)
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 1 2010
Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part 2 2011
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them VR Experience 2018
Hogwarts Legacy 2023
Harry Potter: Quidditch Champions TBA

Warnings

The macOS (OS X) version of this game does not work on macOS Catalina (version 10.15) or later due to the removal of support for 32-bit-only apps.

Availability

Source DRM Notes Keys OS
Retail
Disc check (requires the CD/DVD in the drive to play)
CD key
SecuROM v7 DRM
Windows
macOS (OS X)
Origin (unavailable)
Origin
[1]
Windows
This game is no longer available digitally.

Essential improvements

hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix

Download page
Official instructional video
Fixes hard mode and choppy animations as well as adds support for arbitrary resolutions and aspect ratios, 60 and 120 FPS gameplay, windowed and borderless windowed, and adjustable FOV.

Game data

Configuration file(s) location

System Location
Windows HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\
macOS (OS X)

Save game data location

System Location
Windows %LOCALAPPDATA%\Electronic Arts\Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix\HPOOTP\
macOS (OS X)

Save game cloud syncing

System Native Notes
Origin

Video

General Settings
General Settings
Video Settings
Video Settings

Graphics feature State WSGF Notes
Widescreen resolution
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
Multi-monitor
Ultra-widescreen
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
4K Ultra HD
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
Field of view (FOV)
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
Windowed
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
Borderless fullscreen windowed
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix.
Anisotropic filtering (AF)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Anti-aliasing (AA)
Forcing AA breaks shadows.
High-fidelity upscaling
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
Vertical sync (Vsync)
See the glossary page for potential workarounds.
60 FPS
Pre-rendered cutscenes are always locked at 30 FPS. Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix for gameplay.
120+ FPS
Pre-rendered cutscenes are always locked at 30 FPS. Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix for gameplay.
High dynamic range display (HDR)
See the glossary page for potential alternatives.

Input

Input Settings
Input Settings

Audio

Audio feature State Notes
Separate volume controls
Surround sound
Subtitles
Closed captions
Mute on focus lost
Royalty free audio

Localizations

Language UI Audio Sub Notes
English
Simplified Chinese
Local retail only.
Traditional Chinese
Local retail only.
Dutch
French
German
Hungarian
Local retail only.
Italian
Korean
Local retail only.
Polish
Portuguese
[2]
Brazilian Portuguese
[3]
Russian
Spanish
Swedish

Issues fixed

Choppy animations

Animations become choppy beyond 60 FPS.
Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix

Stuck quests

Use hp-order-of-the-phoenix-fix

Can't launch the game's installation from disc (blocked by Windows 10/administrator rights)

Start from command prompt
  1. Start the command prompt (cmd.exe) with administrator privileges (enter cmd in the Windows search field, right click and run as admin).
  2. Navigate to the disk drive. E.g. if the game disc is in drive D:, enter d: and press return.
  3. Run Autorun.exe from the command line (enter Autorun.exe and press return).

Other information

API

Technical specs Supported Notes
Direct3D 9.0c
Executable 32-bit 64-bit Notes
Windows
macOS (OS X)
This 32-bit-only macOS game does not work on macOS Catalina (10.15) or later.

Save files

A complete (100%) save file.

System requirements

Windows
Minimum Recommended
Operating system (OS) XP
Processor (CPU) Intel Pentium 4 1.6 GHz
System memory (RAM) 256 MB
Hard disk drive (HDD) 5 GB
Video card (GPU) Nvidia GeForce 2
ATI Radeon 7000
32 MB of VRAM
DirectX 9.0c compatible


References