Sim Update 5 - The Good, The Bad, The Ugly - Microsoft Flight Simulator

Channel:

Clumsy

Subscribers:

40,500

Published on July 29, 2021 11:00:00 AM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GaC6dW_6IA

Game:

Microsoft Flight Simulator (2020)

Category:

Vlog

Duration: 24:45

28,103 views

819

Sim Update 5 is here, and with it comes a huge performance uplift, but at what cost? In this video I'll share the good, the bad, and the ugly parts of this update.

Vote here if you want a slider to tweak how aggressive the "scenery culling" is: https://forums.flightsimulator.com/t/slider-to-adjust-disable-the-scenery-culling-reduce-panning-pop-in-and-stutters/426657

Chapters:
00:00 - Intro
01:03 - Performance improvements
01:58 - World map with detailed satellite imagery
03:26 - New cockpit interaction system
07:53 - Mod/Plugin incompatibilities
09:20 - Aggressive scenery culling
12:15 - Aggressive scenery culling - exterior view
13:24 - CTDs
17:18 - Download/Installation issues
21:13 - Changes in trimming

Download links and complete list of mods/plugins: https://bit.ly/ClumsyModsFS2020

Main FS2020 playlist: https://bit.ly/ClumsyFS2020
Clumsy Airlines playlist: http://bit.ly/ClumsyFS2020OnAir
Skypark playlist: http://bit.ly/ClumsyFS2020Skypark

Note: The links for the PC specs and peripherals are Amazon affiliate links and I get a small commission when you purchase in Amazon using these. They don't cost you anything extra, but something which might be useful to know from your end.

💻 PC specs:
GPU - ASUS RTX 3080 TUF Gaming OC - https://amzn.to/3mvh687
CPU - AMD Ryzen 7 3700X - https://amzn.to/3mTsZ7F
CPU Cooler - Cryorig H7 - https://amzn.to/2JAOmfB
Motherboard - Gigabyte GA-AB350-Gaming 3 - https://amzn.to/2TTd8JO
RAM - Corsair Vengeance LPX 32GB (4x8) DDR4 DRAM 3200MHz C16 - https://amzn.to/2JAB7eQ
SSD - SAMSUNG 970 EVO Plus SSD 2TB - M.2 NVMe - https://amzn.to/2MSqDcn
Broadband speed - 1gbps

🎮 Flight sim peripherals:
- Honeycomb Alpha Yoke - https://amzn.to/2Tshjjf
- Logitech Pro Flight Throttle Quadrant - https://amzn.to/3AttgWo
- Thrustmaster T.Flight Hotas 4 - https://amzn.to/3bv7DsQ
- Thrustmaster Flight Rudder Pedals - https://amzn.to/2Y1UxgT
- TrackIR 5 (Head Tracking) - https://amzn.to/2NTws4x

🎧 Music by Abstraction: http://abstractionmusic.com/

👑 Become a Patron:
You can now directly support the channel for as low as $1/month!
Plus, get access to exclusive behind-the-scenes footage when you become a patron ($3 and up). Complete rewards and details in Patreon:
https://www.patreon.com/theclumsygeek

If you're looking more for a one-time donation, you can use my paypal link: https://www.paypal.me/theclumsygeek

Thank you!

👕 Merchandise:
Fancy a Clumsy mug, shirt, or other merchandise IRL? Check out the available products here:
https://teespring.com/clumsy-shirts
https://teespring.com/cg-edition
http://bit.ly/clumsymerch

👍 Social Media:
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/theclumsygeek
Twitter: https://twitter.com/theclumsygeek
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/theclumsygeekgaming
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/theclumsygeek

Other Statistics