[simpits-tech] FSX computer recomendations?

[Justin Messenger]

Think this machine is up to the task?
 
http://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/searchtools/item-details.asp?EdpNoS76869&csid=_21
 
And do you have the sliders all of the way up? In particular the traffic sliders? I want lots of moving object at O'Hare. 
 
Thanks,
Justin
 
>Justin the machine we recently built for the sim came in around $1000 for 
>the motherboard, CPU & 6GB of 2Ghz memory. The CPU is an Intel i7 Quad 
>core, HyperThreaded (appears to be an 8 core cpu to the host OS) @ 2.8Ghz.
>
>The video card is one I already had (GTX260).
>
>The machine runs FSX with the Orbx Pacific NW scenery VERY nicely. The 
>test resolution was 1024x768. The machine runs Win7 Ultimate.
>
>Do NOT scrimp on the power supply. :)
>
>g.






      
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