X-Plane 12 - Free PC Download

Since 1995, X-Plane has been at the forefront of flight simulation, continually pushing the boundaries of realism and immersion. X-Plane 12 carries this legacy forward, offering a state-of-the-art simulator that combines real-world physics, unprecedented systems depth, and a true-to-life simulation of the world. Whether you're an aspiring pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or simply seeking an unmatched flying experience, X-Plane 12 is the go-to platform for any aviation fan.

X-Plane 12 takes immersion to new heights with its dramatically improved volumetric clouds and real live weather system. The new volumetric clouds create stunning, dynamic skies that evolve with the weather. Paired with our revamped live weather feature, which updates conditions in real-time based on global meteorological data, every flight feels truly authentic.

X-Plane 12 introduces a new lighting model that transforms the visual experience. With photometric lighting, every surface is rendered with real light intensities, capturing the subtleties of natural light across different times of day and weather conditions. The addition of bloom effects further enhances realism, creating stunning visuals and making every moment feel more vibrant and authentic.

X-Plane 12 redefines environmental realism with its enhanced scenery features. The world comes to life with new 3D trees that sway in the wind, realistic 3D water that reacts naturally to weather, and updated autogen that brings cities and landscapes to vivid detail. Airports are more immersive than ever with fresh textures, moving boats, and over 20,000 3D airports sourced from the X-Plane Gateway, each with unique, community-driven enhancements. Whether flying low over dense forests or landing at a bustling airport, X-Plane 12's scenery creates an unparalleled sense of place and realism.

New Aircraft in X-Plane 12

  • Airbus A330

  • Cessna Citation X

  • BETA Technologies ALIA-250

  • Lancair Evolution

  • Cirrus SR22

  • Piper PA-18 Super Cub

  • Van's RV-10

  • F-14 Tomcat

  • Robinson R22 (plus a floats version)

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System Requirements

OS
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Windows 10 or 11
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Windows 10 or 11
Processor
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Intel Core i3, i5, i7, or i9 CPU with 4 or more cores, or AMD Ryzen 3, 5, 7 or 9.
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Intel Core i5 8600k or Ryzen 5 3500 or better
Memory
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8 GB RAM
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16 GB RAM
Graphics
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A Vulkan 1.3-capable video card from NVIDIA, AMD or Intel Arc GPU with at least 2 GB VRAM
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A DirectX 12-capable video card from NVIDIA or AMD with at least 4 GB VRAM
DirectX
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Version 12
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Version 12
Storage
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23 GB available space
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23 GB available space
Notes
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NVIDIA: GeForce 900 or newer, driver version 510 or newer AMD: AMD Radeon RX 500 or newer, driver version Adrenaline 22.2.1 or newer. Intel: Arc GPUs only
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These are the developer's listed requirements and may not be 100% accurate. If your specs fall below the minimum, try the game anyway; many games run fine below the listed requirements. When in doubt, check YouTube for performance benchmarks.

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