Your PC must meet the following hardware specifications to run the simulator effectively: Minimum Requirements Recommended Requirements Windows 10 (64-bit) Windows 10 (64-bit) Processor Intel i5-4460 / AMD Ryzen 3 1200 Intel i5-8400 / AMD Ryzen 5 1500X Memory (RAM) Graphics (GPU) NVIDIA GTX 770 / AMD Radeon RX 570 NVIDIA GTX 970 / AMD Radeon RX 590 Video Memory Storage 150 GB (SSD strongly recommended) 150 GB (SSD strongly recommended) DirectX Version 11 Version 11 Microsoft Flight Simulator 2020 Buying Guide - IGN
To download for PC, you can purchase it through the Microsoft Store or Steam . After purchasing, you must download a launcher app (approximately 1–2 GB) which then manages the installation of the full game data, which typically requires about 150 GB of free disk space. Minimum and Recommended System Requirements Your PC must meet the following hardware specifications