Flight Simulator's awesome performance update lands on PCs today

Microsoft released its groundbreaking Flight Simulator for its Xbox Series X and S on Tuesday, but PC gamers have a real treat as well: The significant performance upgrade Microsoft and Asobo Studios teased is now live. In early July, Asobo said that it had rewritten the game’s code to double the frame rate and significantly reduce the memory requirements, making Flight Simulator accessible to even more gaming PCs. In a video, the game ran at about 60 frames per second on a Core i7-9700K and GeForce RTX 2060.To read this article in full, please click here https://www.pcworld.com/article/3626483/flight-simulator-performance-update-arrives-on-pcs.html#tk.rss_all

Created 4y | Jul 27, 2021, 6:20:47 PM


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