
Microsoft Flight Simulator with RX 590 — How Many FPS?
28FPS
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
RX 590 Specifications
BrandAMD
VRAM8 GB
Power Draw (TDP)225W
TierMid-range
Benchmark26
1080p (Full HD)26/100
Performance by Resolution and Quality
| Quality | 1080p (Full HD) | 1440p (2K) | 4K (Ultra HD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ultra | 28FPS Poor | 20FPS Poor | 11FPS Unplayable |
| High | 36FPS Acceptable | 26FPS Poor | 14FPS Unplayable |
| Medium | 47FPS Acceptable | 34FPS Acceptable | 18FPS Poor |
| Low | 61FPS Good | 44FPS Acceptable | 23FPS Poor |
Is the RX 590 Enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator?
The RX 590 delivers 28 FPS at 1080p Ultra in Microsoft Flight Simulator. This GPU is not enough for Microsoft Flight Simulator at this resolution. We recommend a more powerful GPU.
At 1440p it gets 20 FPS and at 4K 11 FPS at Ultra quality.
This GPU does not reach 60 FPS at 1080p Ultra
View recommended GPUs for Microsoft Flight Simulator→
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