Lag spikes making MSFS unplayable for me - I can't fix it - Tech Talk - Microsoft Flight Simulator Forums

Hello! For over an year now I have been dealing with this issue. I have a GTX 1060 with max Q design and an 8th Gen Intel I7. Here is what happens: Whenever I load up either MSFS or X-Plane 11/12 this starts happening. The game runs like butter for one or two seconds, then the GPU peaks for some reason, causing a massive lag spike that can last up to 15 seconds, then once it’s done peaking it speeds up for a second to pick up the lost time and goes back to normal for a second or two before lagg

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