How much RAM does Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters need?

Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters lists 2 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.

Is a NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT still enough for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?

It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.

Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters System Requirements

Mar 8, 2012Simulation

Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters, released Mar 8, 2012, is a simulation game from Trickstar Games. Its recommended spec points at NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT graphics with an Intel Core i3-3240-class CPU; below we translate that into parts you can actually buy today.

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Official System Requirements

The minimum specs for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters call for NVIDIA GeForce GT 640-class graphics, Intel Core 2 Duo E6600-class processor, 1 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

The recommended specs for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters call for NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT-class graphics, Intel Core i3-3240-class processor, 2 GB of RAM and 2 GB of storage.

Component	Minimum	Recommended
CPU	Intel Core 2 Duo E6600	Intel Core i3-3240
GPU	NVIDIA GeForce GT 640	NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT
RAM	1 GB	2 GB
Storage	2 GB	2 GB

Original published requirement text

Minimum: Minimum

Operating system: Windows® XP (SP2), Windows® Vista, or Windows® 7 Operating System
Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2.0GHz or AMD Athlon X2 4000+
Video: NVIDIA GeForce 6800 or ATI Radeon X1600 Shader model 3.0+ graphics card
Memory: XP: 1GB Main Memory • Vista/Win7: 2GB Main Memory
DirectX®: 9.0c
Sound: DirectX version 9.0c-compatible sound card
Hard disk space: 1.5GB Hard Drive Space
Multiplayer: Broadband 256kbps

Recommended: Recommended

Operating system: Windows® XP (SP2), Windows® Vista, or Windows® 7 Operating System
Processor: Intel Core 2 6400 or AMD Athlon X2 4400+ dual-core
Video: NVIDIA GeForce 8800 or ATI Radeon X1900 Shader model 3.0+ graphics card
Memory: XP: 2GB Main Memory • Vista/Win7: 4GB Main Memory
DirectX®:9.0c
Sound: DirectX version 9.0c-compatible sound card
Hard disk space: 1.5GB Hard Drive Space
Multiplayer: Broadband 512kbps

Best GPU for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

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Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters's stated graphics card is roughly NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Arc B570

~$259.99

score 21010 GB VRAMBattlemage

Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Arc B580 · 12GB~$250Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7600 XT · 16GB~$320Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7700 XT · 12GB~$400Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 · 8GB~$409.22Buy

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Recommended

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT

~$350

score 24016 GB VRAMRDNA 4

AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT adds headroom with 16GB VRAM - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 · 12GB~$520Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 · 8GB~$646.99Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4060 Ti · 8GB~$659.98Buy

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Performance

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti

~$430

score 27516 GB VRAMBlackwell

NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5060 Ti leaves plenty of margin with 16GB VRAM for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

AMD Radeon RX 7800 XT · 16GB~$539.99Buy
AMD Radeon RX 7900 GRE · 16GB~$550Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5070 · 12GB~$560Buy
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 4070 Super · 12GB~$809.22Buy

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Best CPU for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

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Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters's stated processor is roughly Intel Core i3-3240 level. The current sweet spot is the AMD Ryzen 5 5500, with cheaper and faster options either side.

Budget

Intel Core i3-14100F

~$104.97

score 130Raptor Lake Refresh

Intel Core i3-14100F is the cheapest current chip that clears this game's recommended bar. Fine for 1080p.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i3-13100F ~$100Buy
Intel Core i5-12400F ~$169.85Buy

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Recommended

AMD Ryzen 5 5500

~$84.93

score 140Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.

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Other options at this level

AMD Ryzen 5 5600 ~$140.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 5 5600X ~$177.97Buy
Intel Core i5-13400F ~$180Buy

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Performance

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT

~$179

score 170Zen 3

AMD Ryzen 5 5600GT leaves plenty of margin for higher resolutions and frame rates.

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Other options at this level

Intel Core i5-14400F ~$178.99Buy
AMD Ryzen 7 5700X ~$209Buy
Intel Core i5-13500 ~$265Buy

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Recommended PC build for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters

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Want the whole tower speced out? Our Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters build guide pairs these CPU and GPU picks with RAM, motherboard, SSD, PSU and case at budget, recommended and performance tiers, with an approximate total.

Can these parts run Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?

Can the AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT run Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?: Yes. The AMD Radeon RX 9060 XT is well ahead of Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters's NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.
Can the AMD Ryzen 5 5500 run Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?: Yes. The AMD Ryzen 5 5500 is well ahead of Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters's Intel Core i3-3240 target, so expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom to spare.

FAQ

What is the cheapest GPU for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?: Intel Arc B570 - Intel Arc B570 is the cheapest current card that clears this game's recommended bar with 10GB VRAM. Fine for 1080p.
Which CPU should I get for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?: AMD Ryzen 5 5500 - AMD Ryzen 5 5500 adds headroom - a safe pick for 1080p high or 1440p depending on the game.
How much RAM does Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters need?: Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters lists 2 GB of system memory. 16 GB is a safe modern baseline.
Is a NVIDIA GeForce 8800 GT still enough for Jane's Advanced Strike Fighters?: It matches the game's stated target, so it will run, but it is an older part. A current card in the budget tier above gives you driver support and better efficiency for a similar outlay.