You seem to play on a laptop which in general offers less performance than desktop systems.Minimum requirements:Microsoft® Windows® XP Service Pack 2, Vista (Operating System must be up to date with the latest fixes)Intel Pentium 4 2.4GHz or AMD Athlon 64 +28001 GB RAM for Microsoft® Windows® XP / 1536 MB for Microsoft® Windows® Vista128 MB Video RAM or greater with DirectX9 Vertex Shader/ Pixel Shader 2.0 support (NVIDIA GeForce 6600 or ATI Radeon 9800 or better)8.5 GB available hard drive spaceDirectX 9.0c compliant soundcard, plus speakers or headphonesDVD-RomRecommended requirements:Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2, Vista (Operating System must be up to date with the latest fixes)Intel Core 2 Duo 2.13 GHz or AMD X2 5600+2 GB RAMNVIDIA GeForce 7900 GTX or ATI Radeon X1950 PRO8.5 GB available hard drive spaceDirectX 9.0c compliant soundcard, plus speakers or headphonesDVD-RomYou are barely meeting the minimum, so you should be able to play at lowest settings, but still with low fps.Basically, anything beneath the recommended specs is always going to cause trouble.Sorry.