
Microsoft Flight Simulator with RTX 5080 — How Many FPS?
86FPS
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
RTX 5080 Specifications
BrandNVIDIA
VRAM16 GB
Power Draw (TDP)360W
TierEnthusiast
Benchmark93
1080p (Full HD)93/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 86FPS Good | 85FPS Good | 82FPS Good |
| High | 112FPS Good | 111FPS Good | 107FPS Good |
| Medium | 146FPS Excellent | 145FPS Excellent | 140FPS Excellent |
| Low | 189FPS Excellent | 187FPS Excellent | 181FPS Excellent |
Is the RTX 5080 Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RTX 5080 delivers 86 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 85 FPS and at 4K 82 FPS at Ultra quality.

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