Symptom(s):
Doom* 3 game has a low frame rate.

Solution:

The following steps can be used to minimize the issue reported with the game:

1. In the Doom 3 Options / System menu, set the graphics detail to "Low Quality."
2. In the Advanced Options, set all options to "No" or "Off."

With these settings, the game should be playable, but still somewhat choppy.

This applies to:

Intel® 82830M Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH) Intel® 82845G Graphics Controller Intel® 82852/82855 Graphics Controller Family Intel® 82865G Graphics and Memory Controller Hub (GMCH)