Microsoft Flight Simulator System Requirements: Can You Run It?
- Developer:
- Asobo Studio
- Publisher:
- Xbox Game Studios
- Release date:
- 18 August 2020 (3 years ago)
- User score:
- 4.2 / 5 (1530 votes)
Official Microsoft Flight Simulator system requirements for PC
These are the PC specifications advised by developers to run Microsoft Flight Simulator at minimal and recommended settings. Although these requirements are usually approximate, they can still be used to determine the indicative hardware tier needed to play the game.
Minimum requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GTX 770 | AMD Radeon RX 570, 2 GB VRAM
- CPU:
- Intel i5-4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200
- Memory:
- 8 GB RAM
- File size:
- 150 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 10, 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Recommended requirements
- Graphics card:
- NVIDIA GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590, 4 GB VRAM
- CPU:
- Intel i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X
- Memory:
- 16 GB RAM
- File size:
- 150 GB available space
- Operating system:
- Windows 10, 64-bit
- DirectX:
- Version 11
Microsoft Flight Simulator performance on your PC
Microsoft Flight Simulator performance on your GPU
GeForce RTX 3060's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
Projected FPS in various settings and resolutions
Microsoft Flight Simulator FPS calculator: average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). FPS may vary depending on your operating system and other factors.
Microsoft Flight Simulator performance on your CPU
Core i5-12400's performance compared to the game's official system requirements.
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