
How Many FPS Does Microsoft Flight Simulator Get with RTX 3080 Ti? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
78FPS
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 3080 Ti Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM12 GB
Power Draw (TDP)350W
TierEnthusiast
Benchmark73
1080p (Full HD)73/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
78FPS
Good1440p
66FPS
Good4K
44FPS
AcceptableHigh
1080p
101FPS
Good1440p
85FPS
Good4K
57FPS
AcceptableMedium
1080p
132FPS
Excellent1440p
112FPS
Good4K
75FPS
GoodLow
1080p
171FPS
Excellent1440p
145FPS
Excellent4K
97FPS
Good| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 78FPS Good | 66FPS Good | 44FPS Acceptable |
| High | 101FPS Good | 85FPS Good | 57FPS Acceptable |
| Medium | 132FPS Excellent | 112FPS Good | 75FPS Good |
| Low | 171FPS Excellent | 145FPS Excellent | 97FPS Good |
Is the RTX 3080 Ti Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RTX 3080 Ti delivers 78 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Microsoft Flight Simulator. Enough for a smooth 60 FPS experience. For 144Hz, lower the quality to High.
At 1440p it gets 66 FPS and at 4K 44 FPS at Ultra quality.
⚡ 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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