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Best GPU for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
Here are the best GPUs to run Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition based on the minimum requirements. Minimum GPU: DirectX®9 compliant video card or greater.
Minimum GPU 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) Score: 1,500
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| GPU | Price | Meets Min? | Meets Rec? | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MSI RTX 5060 8G Ventus 2X OC Best Value | $329 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| Sapphire Pulse RX 9060 XT 16GB | $379 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| MSI RTX 5060 Ti 16G Ventus 2X OC | $449 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 16GB | $599 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| MSI RTX 5070 12G Ventus 2X OC | $619 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| Sapphire Pulse RX 9070 XT 16GB | $629 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
| MSI RTX 5070 Ti 16G Gaming Trio OC | $799 | ✓ | ✗ | Amazon → |
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