October 28, 20205 yr Find a better gpu, not too expensive, purchased from somewhere that will take it back if it doesn't work well enough? I think that could be done for about $150-$200. 5800X3D, RTX4070, 600 Watt, one or two 1440p 32" screens, 64 GB RAM, 4 TB PCle 3 NVMe, Warthog throttle, VKB NXT EVO stick, Honeycomb Alpha yoke, CH quad, 3 Logitech panels, 2 StreamDecks, Desktop Aviator Trim Panel. Crystal Light VR.
October 28, 20205 yr 51 minutes ago, Glenn Fitzpatrick said: The GTX 770 is actually similar to a 1050ti in performance BUT that 2GB VRAM will be the real killer as2GB is just not enough, even 4GB is pushing the friendship Correct, the VRAM is not enough... case closed.. unfortunately. 😉 Bert
October 28, 20205 yr 49 minutes ago, Fielder said: Find a better gpu, not too expensive, purchased from somewhere that will take it back if it doesn't work well enough? I think that could be done for about $150-$200. GTX 1660... $200-250. https://www.newegg.com/msi-geforce-gtx-1660-gtx-1660-gaming-x-6g/p/N82E16814137401?Item=N82E16814137401 Edited October 28, 20205 yr by Bert Pieke Bert
October 28, 20205 yr I replaced my GTX560 with a 1660s and MSFS runs fine in mostly high settings on my i5-2500k oc’ed at 4000 with 8GB RAM at around 1600x900. Good enough for me and way better than any other sim before Phil Leaven i5 10600KF, 32 GB 3200 RAM, ASUS 4070 12GB EVO, Asus ROG Z490-H, 2 WD Black NVME for each Win11 (500GB) and MSFS (1TB), Rolling Cache 16GB, Photogrammetry always OFF, Live Weather and Live Traffic always ON, Res 2560x1440 on 27"
October 28, 20205 yr Jyst get a new card, yiur processor is fine, im running the new sim on a 10 year old i5 3.2 ghz, 16gb ram, Nvidia 6gb 1060 graphics card all on high settings, if I stay away from the big citys its just fine. Regards PAUL EGCC Regards Paul EGCC
October 28, 20205 yr Commercial Member 3 hours ago, tull said: Jyst get a new card, yiur processor is fine, im running the new sim on a 10 year old i5 3.2 ghz, 16gb ram, Nvidia 6gb 1060 graphics card all on high settings, if I stay away from the big citys its just fine. Regards PAUL EGCC Yed but careful, on your old rig, make sure your mobo will accept the new card. Otherwise its mobo+card+potentially new proc if you cant find the right chipset etc.. So dont jump on a faster better card without first making sure everything else is gonna work
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