
How Many FPS Does Microsoft Flight Simulator Get with RTX 5060 Ti 8GB? Performance at 1080p, 1440p & 4K
67FPS
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 5060 Ti 8GB Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM8 GB
Power Draw (TDP)180W
TierMid-range
Benchmark65
1080p (Full HD)65/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
67FPS
Good1440p
50FPS
Acceptable4K
20FPS
PoorHigh
1080p
87FPS
Good1440p
65FPS
Good4K
26FPS
PoorMedium
1080p
113FPS
Good1440p
85FPS
Good4K
34FPS
AcceptableLow
1080p
147FPS
Excellent1440p
111FPS
Good4K
44FPS
Acceptable| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 67FPS Good | 50FPS Acceptable | 20FPS Poor |
| High | 87FPS Good | 65FPS Good | 26FPS Poor |
| Medium | 113FPS Good | 85FPS Good | 34FPS Acceptable |
| Low | 147FPS Excellent | 111FPS Good | 44FPS Acceptable |
The CheckFPS verdict
Analysis based on real in-game FPS, not spec sheets
Is the RTX 5060 Ti 8GB Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RTX 5060 Ti 8GB delivers 67 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 50 FPS and at 4K 20 FPS at Ultra quality.
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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.

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