PC Builds
32GB vs 64GB RAM for Flight Sim: The Honest Answer
For almost every flight sim build, 32GB of RAM is the right amount and 64GB is wasted money, because MSFS…
Author: Kenny Nyhus Fadil
PC Builds
CPU vs GPU Bound in Flight Sim: Why Your Stutter Isn’t the Card
Flight sim is CPU-bound in the scenes that cause stutter and GPU-bound in the scenes that already run fine, which…
PC Builds
The Best GPU for 1440p Flight Sim: VRAM Is the Real Decider
The best GPU for 1440p flight sim is the RTX 4070 Super with 12GB of VRAM, because it holds 45…
PC Builds
MSFS 2024 System Requirements: The Real Numbers vs the Spec Sheet
The real MSFS 2024 system requirements for a smooth experience are higher than the official spec sheet implies: plan for…
PC Builds
The Flight Sim PC Build Guide: What MSFS 2024 Actually Needs
A flight sim PC build that runs MSFS 2024 smoothly at 1440p starts around a Ryzen 7 7800X3D or Core…
Yoke vs Stick
The Real Cost of Switching Yoke to Stick Later
Switching from a yoke to a stick later costs you a modest resale gap — usually 20-40% of the controller’s…
Yoke vs Stick
Curves and Deadzones: Making Any Flight Sim Controller Disappear
Here is the secret that ends most yoke-versus-stick arguments before they start: a controller that feels wrong out of the…
Yoke vs Stick
The Helicopter Question: Why a Stick Is Only Part of the Answer
The helicopter question is the one place where “yoke or stick?” simply doesn’t have a clean answer, and it trips…
Yoke vs Stick
Airliner Control Logic: Why the Airbus Uses a Sidestick
People are genuinely surprised the first time they realise an Airbus airliner is flown with a little sidestick off to…
Yoke vs Stick
Why GA Aircraft Want a Yoke: The Control-Column Argument
If there is one place the yoke-versus-stick debate has a clean, almost unarguable answer, it is general aviation. A GA…