
How Many FPS Does Microsoft Flight Simulator Get with RTX 2060? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
40FPS
1080p UltraEstimated
Microsoft Flight Simulator system requirements
Official minimum and recommended requirements published by the developer.
Minimum
CPUAMD Ryzen 5 2600X or Intel Core i7-6800K
GPURadeon RX 5700 or GeForce GTX 970
RAM16 GB RAM
Storage50 GB available space
Recommended
CPUAMD Ryzen 7 2700X or Intel Core i7-10700K
GPURadeon RX 5700 XT or GeForce RTX 2080
RAM32 GB RAM
Storage50 GB available space
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RTX 2060 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM6 GB
Power Draw (TDP)160W
TierMid-range
Benchmark38
1080p (Full HD)38/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
40FPS
Acceptable1440p
30FPS
Acceptable4K
14FPS
UnplayableHigh
1080p
52FPS
Acceptable1440p
39FPS
Acceptable4K
18FPS
PoorMedium
1080p
68FPS
Good1440p
51FPS
Acceptable4K
23FPS
PoorLow
1080p
88FPS
Good1440p
66FPS
Good4K
30FPS
Acceptable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 40FPS Acceptable | 30FPS Acceptable | 14FPS Unplayable |
| High | 52FPS Acceptable | 39FPS Acceptable | 18FPS Poor |
| Medium | 68FPS Good | 51FPS Acceptable | 23FPS Poor |
| Low | 88FPS Good | 66FPS Good | 30FPS Acceptable |
Is the RTX 2060 Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RTX 2060 delivers 40 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Performance is acceptable but not ideal. Consider lowering the resolution or quality.
At 1440p it gets 30 FPS and at 4K 14 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Microsoft Flight Simulator→⚡ Optimization guide
Want more FPS in Microsoft Flight Simulator?
Our guide collects the settings that give between +40% and +90% FPS in Microsoft Flight Simulator with barely any visual loss. Recommended settings, GPU-specific tips (NVIDIA/AMD/Intel) and solutions to common game issues.
View optimization guide for Microsoft Flight Simulator →

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