Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition system requirements

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Full minimum and recommended system requirements for Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition
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CPU Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz Unknown Upgrade CPU
Graphics Card AMD Radeon 9200 SE Unknown Upgrade GPU
RAM 2 GB Unknown RAM deals
File Size 30 GB Unknown SSD deals
OS Windows® XP Service Pack 2 or later Unknown
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Can I run Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?

You will need at least 30 GB of free disk space to install Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition. An Intel Pentium 4 2.00GHz CPU is required at a minimum to run Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition. Provided that you have at least an AMD Radeon 9200 SE graphics card you can play the game. Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition system requirements state that you will need at least 2 GB of RAM.

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What is Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition?

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.

Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition info
Player Count 351 Players (Last 24 Hours)
Developer Microsoft Game Studios
Publisher Dovetail Games - Flight
Categories Flight, FPS, Simulation
Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition PC price today $4.99
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