System requirements
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition system requirements
A mid-range PC from 2023 runs Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition comfortably: it asks for 2 GB of RAM and 30 GB of storage.
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition asks for more RAM than 24% of Simulator games.
The median Simulator game asks for 4 GB of RAM.
Take to the skies in the World’s favourite flight simulator! The multi award winning Microsoft Flight Simulator X lands on Steam for the first time. Take off from anywhere in the world, flying some of the world’s most iconic aircraft to any one of 24,000 destinations.
| Minimum | Recommended | |
|---|---|---|
| OS | Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later | — |
| Processor | 2.0 Ghz or higher (single core) | — |
| Memory | 2 GB RAM | — |
| Graphics | DirectX®9 compliant video card or greater, 256 MB video RAM or higher, Shader Model 1.1 or higher (Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required) | — |
| Storage | 30 GB available space | — |
| DirectX | Version 9.0c | — |
Storage
30 GB
Questions and answers
- What are the system requirements for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?
- A mid-range PC from 2023 runs Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition comfortably: it asks for 2 GB of RAM and 30 GB of storage.
- How much RAM does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition need?
- 2 GB RAM
- What graphics card does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition need?
- DirectX®9 compliant video card or greater, 256 MB video RAM or higher, Shader Model 1.1 or higher (Laptop versions of these chipsets may work but are not supported. Updates to your video and sound card drivers may be required)
- How much storage space does Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition need?
- 30 GB available space
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
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