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Fly the world in virtual reality
Quick Answer: For most users, the RTX 4090 24GB ($1,599-$1,999) offers the best balance of VRAM, speed, and value. Budget builders should consider the RTX 4080 Super 16GB ($950-$1,100), while professionals should look at the RTX 5090 32GB.
Microsoft Flight Simulator in VR is one of the most demanding experiences possible. Even RTX 4090 compromises settings.
Compare all recommendations at a glance.
| GPU | VRAM | Price | Best For | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
RTX 4080 Super 16GBBudget Pick | 16GB | $1,149.99 | Low-Medium, Reprojection OK | Buy |
RTX 4090 24GBEditor's Choice | 24GB | $1,599-$1,999 | Medium settings, 45fps target | Buy |
RTX 5090 32GBPerformance King | 32GB | $1,999 | High settings, 32GB VRAM | Buy |
Detailed breakdown of each GPU option with pros and limitations.
Low-Medium VR at 36fps with reprojection. Entry MSFS VR.
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Limitations
Medium VR at 45fps. Decent MSFS VR experience.
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High VR settings possible. Best MSFS VR experience.
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