
Microsoft Flight Simulator with RTX 5070 — How Many FPS?
90FPS
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 5070 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM12 GB
Power Draw (TDP)250W
TierHigh-end
Benchmark80
1080p (Full HD)80/100
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Performance by Resolution and Quality
Ultra
1080p
90FPS
Good1440p
74FPS
Good4K
46FPS
AcceptableHigh
1080p
116FPS
Good1440p
97FPS
Good4K
59FPS
AcceptableMedium
1080p
152FPS
Excellent1440p
126FPS
Excellent4K
78FPS
GoodLow
1080p
197FPS
Excellent1440p
163FPS
Excellent4K
101FPS
Good| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 90FPS Good | 74FPS Good | 46FPS Acceptable |
| High | 116FPS Good | 97FPS Good | 59FPS Acceptable |
| Medium | 152FPS Excellent | 126FPS Excellent | 78FPS Good |
| Low | 197FPS Excellent | 163FPS Excellent | 101FPS Good |
Is the RTX 5070 Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RTX 5070 delivers 90 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 74 FPS and at 4K 46 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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