: In the settings menu, keep the Draw Distance at about 50-70%. Pushing it to 100% on 1GB of RAM can cause "texture popping" where buildings disappear.
: Look for the "Low-End" or "Lite" versions of vehicle packs. These replace the blocky original cars with higher-detail models that use optimized textures to stay within your 1GB RAM limit. gta-3-high-graphics-mod-for-low-end-pc-1gb-ram
Before adding visual mods, you must install these to ensure the game runs smoothly and supports modern fixes. : In the settings menu, keep the Draw