a note: please don’t trust this GPU counter within wihtin the taskmanger without checking this thread:
Hi,
because I answered these question now some time within the issues category, I would like give a hint about questions like :
" Why is my GPU usage only 5…15…25… % "
" Why use MSFS the wrong GPU "
" Why … "
The answer:
your GPU usage is much higher. The users just use the Taskmanager to check the GPU load. But the Taskmanager use normaly only the “3D” Graphics engine to show the GPU load.
You can simple select another GPU graphics engine and you see your real GPU load. Optional you can …
Beside of these are “big” airports just “big airports” and without the knowing of your resolution / in-game settings (LOD,etc) / etc. nobody can compare your numbers
EDIT : and here possible for interesst … what we already say’d
London was absolutely unplayable for me with 16 GB of RAM, so I got an upgrade to 48 GB, and it now plays perfectly fine. I didn’t check the exact FPS but it was enough to feel “normal” and fluid.
I’m writing this just to encourage anyone in a similar situation (<10 fps and usually CTD when I went too near Canary Wharf) that a simple RAM upgrade can really do the trick – I was afraid I might have to get a newer CPU. (I’m running an i7-7700 @ 3.6 GHz with an RTX 2060 Super.)
The reason I went f…