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X-Plane 11 [ Official Site ] is the next version of the advanced flight simulator and the system requirements are now up. It looks like it needs a large amount of RAM, but other than that you won't need the best system.Check out their latest preview first, looks cool:CPU: Intel Core i5 6600K at 3.5 ghz or fasterMemory: 16-24 GB RAM or moreVideo Card: a DirectX 12-capable video card from NVIDIA, AMD or Intel with at least 4 GB VRAM (GeForce GTX 1070 or better or similar from AMD)For Linux support, they don't support specific distributions. They do note that their developers have successfully run it on Ubuntu 16.04 and 16.10.They also note only the proprietary drivers for AMD and Nvidia are supported, they outright do not support Mesa right now.- A completely redesigned, intuitive user interface that makes setting up and editing your flight a breeze.- Consistently usable 3-D cockpits and stunningly high-resolution exterior models for all included aircraft.- A new effects engine for lighting, sounds, and explosions.- Realistic avionics: all planes are IFR-ready right out of the gate.- Busy, “living” airports with pushback tugs and roaming fuel trucks, able to service both your aircraft and the simulator’s AI planes.- New buildings & roads to better simulate European cities- …and more!It's due this month, but they haven't given an exact date yet.