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Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night

Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night

2021Easy to run

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1080p performance

Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night estimated FPS at 1080p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps999 fps999 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps999 fps965 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps999 fps910 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps999 fps999 fps855 fps
RTX 4070 Ti999 fps999 fps832 fps676 fps
RTX 4070999 fps891 fps713 fps579 fps
RX 7800 XT981 fps785 fps628 fps510 fps
RTX 3080955 fps764 fps611 fps496 fps
RTX 4060 Ti902 fps721 fps577 fps469 fps
RTX 3070822 fps658 fps526 fps428 fps
RTX 4060743 fps594 fps475 fps386 fps
RTX 3060636 fps509 fps407 fps331 fps
GTX 1660 Super461 fps369 fps295 fps240 fps

1440p performance

Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night estimated FPS at 1440p across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090999 fps999 fps999 fps869 fps
RTX 4090999 fps999 fps993 fps807 fps
RX 7900 XTX999 fps999 fps891 fps724 fps
RTX 5080999 fps999 fps840 fps683 fps
RTX 4080 Super999 fps987 fps789 fps641 fps
RTX 4070 Ti975 fps780 fps624 fps507 fps
RTX 4070835 fps668 fps535 fps434 fps
RX 7800 XT736 fps589 fps471 fps383 fps
RTX 3080716 fps573 fps458 fps372 fps
RTX 4060 Ti676 fps541 fps433 fps352 fps
RTX 3070617 fps493 fps395 fps321 fps
RTX 4060557 fps446 fps356 fps290 fps
RTX 3060477 fps382 fps306 fps248 fps
GTX 1660 Super346 fps277 fps221 fps180 fps

4K performance

Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night estimated FPS at 4K across 14 GPUs and 4 quality presets
GPUlowmediumhighultra
RTX 5090891 fps713 fps570 fps463 fps
RTX 4090827 fps662 fps530 fps430 fps
RX 7900 XTX743 fps594 fps475 fps386 fps
RTX 5080700 fps560 fps448 fps364 fps
RTX 4080 Super658 fps526 fps421 fps342 fps
RTX 4070 Ti520 fps416 fps333 fps270 fps
RTX 4070446 fps356 fps285 fps232 fps
RX 7800 XT393 fps314 fps251 fps204 fps
RTX 3080382 fps306 fps244 fps199 fps
RTX 4060 Ti361 fps289 fps231 fps188 fps
RTX 3070329 fps263 fps210 fps171 fps
RTX 4060297 fps238 fps190 fps154 fps
RTX 3060255 fps204 fps163 fps132 fps
GTX 1660 Super185 fps148 fps118 fps96 fps

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NVIDIA GeForce GTX 280, AMD Radeon HD 4870

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Processor
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Intel Core 2 Duo Dualcore, AMD X2 Dualcore with 3.0 GHz

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Memory
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6 GB

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Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night, released in 2021, immerses players in the fast-paced world of airport operations, where every moment counts. As part of the simulation genre, this game tasks players with managing both departures and arrivals, balancing the demands of travel with the influx of passengers. It's notable for its casual yet strategic gameplay, allowing players to experience the unyielding hustle of an airport environment.

In terms of PC performance, Airport Simulator 3 is quite accessible, making it suitable for a wide range of gaming setups. With a minimum GPU requirement comparable to entry-level graphics cards (around a score of 1285), players can expect decent FPS on moderate graphics settings. Upgrading to a mid-range GPU will greatly enhance visual fidelity and overall performance, particularly during busy scenes where frame rates can fluctuate due to the rich detail in airport operations.

Given its fun mechanics and casual nature, Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night comes highly recommended for fans of simulation games. Its engaging gameplay and solid ratings make it a great choice for players looking to unwind while meticulously managing airport logistics and experiencing the thrill of everyday travel chaos.

Performance profile

Released in March 2021, Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night targets RTX 20/30-series and RX 6000-era hardware. A current mid-range GPU (RTX 4060 Ti / RX 7700 XT) is the sweet spot for 1440p Ultra; 4K needs a high-end card.

As a strategy title, Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night is typically CPU-bound rather than GPU-bound — single-thread CPU performance dictates framerate during large-scale battles, end-game saves and late-game AI turns. A fast modern 6-core will help more than a GPU upgrade.

Extremely light — Airport Simulator 3: Day & Night runs at 60 FPS 1080p on any integrated GPU (Intel Iris Xe, AMD Radeon Graphics) or a decade-old discrete card like the GTX 1050. A current-gen RTX 4060 pushes 4K Ultra without effort.

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