The SR Labs website is a bad joke with a terrible low accuracy rate ("Can I Run It"). You can't trust what they tell you, particularly when it comes to video requirements, which those people do not understand.
Many laptops have two different speed ratings, and potentially offer far better performance when plugged into the mains for power. Your "Turbo Speed" is the rating you need to know.
What are the Fallout New Vegas system requirements?
Minimum System Requirements (VGAs corrected for Obsidian stupidity):
* Windows XP/Vista/Win7
* 1GB System RAM (XP)/ 2GB System RAM (Vista)
* 2.0 Ghz Dual Core processor
* Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 256MB RAM
(NVIDIA 6800 "GS" or better/ ATI X1300XT or better)
{Added my note here, the X1600 Pro & up really, and
avoid both the Geforce 6800 SE, and the 6800 XT}
* 10 GBs of free hard drive space
Recommended System Requirements:
* Windows XP/Vista/Win7
* Intel Core 2 Duo processor (or the equivalent AMD Phenom)
* 2 GB System RAM
* Direct X 9.0c compliant video card with 512MB RAM
(NVIDIA 8800 series, ATI 3800 series)
* 10 GBs of free hard drive space