January 12, 201016 yr I have been thinking about getting a i5 661 setup to run flightsim (FSX) but wonder if I would see any difference from my present setup as set out below.Intel Core 2 Duo E8400 Socket 775 LGA @ 3.00GHz OC'ed to 4.09GHz. Gigabyte EP45_UD3LR motherboard with Award bios F54GHz Kingstone Hyper DDR2. 1066ATI - Radeon HD4890 1GB GDDR5 onboard.Corsair TX650 power supply.Thermaltake ISGC-300 air cooler.Windows 7 64bit.Also what about a i7 quad. Is there any advage in using a Quad core?Richard. Richard Binns MSFS 2020 & 2024- Asus ROG Strix Z390-E - Skylake i7 9700k - Asus Geforce RTX 4070 Super OC 12gb, 64gig G.Skill TridentZ DDR4 - Thermaltake Thor 850w Platinum PSU - Corsair H150i AIO Liquid CPU Cooler - H150i AIO Liquid CPU Cooler - Thermaltake V71 Case - Samsung SSD 850 EVO M.2 500GB - 2 x Samsung SSD 970 EVO Plus V-Nand 1TB
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