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Can my PC run Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition?
Released 2020 · SIMULATION · Metacritic 91 · Supports DLSS 2
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System Requirements (from Steam)
Minimum
- OS
- Windows 10
- CPU
- Intel i5-4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200✓ matched
- GPU
- NVIDIA GTX 770 | AMD Radeon RX 570✓ matched
- RAM
- 8 GB
- Storage
- 150 GB
- DirectX
- v11
Recommended
- OS
- Windows 10
- CPU
- Intel i5-8400 | AMD Ryzen 5 1500X✓ matched
- GPU
- NVIDIA GTX 970 | AMD Radeon RX 590✓ matched
- RAM
- 16 GB
- Storage
- 150 GB
- DirectX
- v11
Frequently Asked
Can my PC run Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition?
Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition (2020) requires at least Intel i5-4460 | AMD Ryzen 3 1200, NVIDIA GTX 770 | AMD Radeon RX 570, and 8 GB RAM at minimum settings. Use the picker below to check your specific hardware.
What FPS can I expect in Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition?
FPS varies by resolution and GPU. Pick your hardware below to see predicted FPS at 1080p, 1440p, and 4K with DLSS, FSR, and Frame Generation.
Does Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition support DLSS or FSR?
Yes — Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020) 40th Anniversary Edition supports DLSS 2.