this might be a daft question, i now know that cpus are now rated not so much on clock speeds but other attributes. an E66OO 2.4GHZ WOULD BE MUCH FASTER THAN A P4 NORTHWOOD 3.4GHZ, BUT IN THE MINIMUM SYSTEM SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS FOR GAMES THEY SEEM TO GO BY CLOCK SPEEDS. MY QUESTION IS , IF YOU BOUGHT A GAME THAT SAID MINIMUM CPU-P4 3GHZ WOULD THE GAME STILL RUN USING A 1.8 OR 2.4 GHZ E6600? OR WOULD YOU GET A POP UP SAYING SOMETHING LIKE- "YOUR SYTEM DOES NOT MEET THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS TO PLAY THIS GAME"?