FSX Help, Good System Relatively Poor FPS

KILL-DE-KANGAROO

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Here we go with a topic any fsx user is familiar with...

My System:
GA-990FXA-UD5 Mobo (OC'ed NB @ 2600 stable)
AMD FX8350 BE @ Stock for now
16GB DDR3 Corsair Vengeance @1600MHZ
1TB Samsung Evo SSD
1TB SSHD
2xGigabyte R9 280x O'ced Edition (Crossfired)


- Yes I have followed Kosta's Tweaks with a clean fsx.cfg
- Yes I have ran fsx.cfg through Bojote's tweak tool
- I run fsx in DX10 with Steve's DX10 Fixer applied
- I optimise FSX with CCC with 2x Supersampling overide, 16x filtering overide, and a VSync overide


Main Addons Used:
- FTX Global & EU
- UK2000 Airports
- Ultimate Traffic 2
- PMDG Aircraft plus many others
- REX Texture Direct

Now I notice my FPS are poor when at UK2000 Heathrow V3 (with low scenery option selected) with the PMDG 737 NGX (or mostly any payware aircraft) the frames are never above 15fps. This is before any traffic has injected into the sim... I really don't understand how the system isn't getting any better FPS than this.
 

KILL-DE-KANGAROO

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Jul 20, 2014
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My FSX.cfg file:

[DISPLAY.Device.AMD Radeon R9 200 Series.0.0]
Anisotropic=1
AntiAlias=1
Mode=1920x1080x32
[Bufferpools]
PoolSize=0
[VirtualCopilot]
VirtualCopilotActive=1
[SOUND]
AmbientUIMusicVolume=-6.000000
SOUND=1
SOUND_QUALITY=2
SOUND_LOD=0
UISound=1
AmbientUI=0
PrimaryDevice={00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}
VoiceDevice={00000000-0000-0000-0000-000000000000}
[SlewTextInfo.1]
AirSpeed=1,5
Altitude=1,3
Heading=1,4
Latitude=1,1
Longitude=1,2
[AContain]
LabelColor=FFFF0000
LabelDelay=1000
ShowLabelAirline=0
ShowLabelAirlineAndFlightNumber=0
ShowLabelAirspeed=0
ShowLabelAltitude=1
ShowLabelContainerId=0
ShowLabelDistance=1
ShowLabelFlightPlan=0
ShowLabelHeading=0
ShowLabelManufacturer=1
ShowLabelModel=1
ShowLabelTailNumber=0
ShowLabels=0
ShowUserLabel=0
[ATC]
AutoOpenAirTrafficWindow=1
COMM_MSG_AI_ATC_COLOR=FFFF7840
COMM_MSG_ATC_AI_COLOR=FF00FF00
COMM_MSG_ATC_USER_COLOR=FFB6FFB6
COMM_MSG_NONE_COLOR=FFFFFFFF
COMM_MSG_USER_ATC_COLOR=FFFFD21B
PilotVoice=0
ShowATCText=1
UsePilotVoice=1
[TextInfo.1]
AirSpeed=1,5
Altitude=1,3
Heading=1,4
Latitude=1,1
Longitude=1,2
WindDirectionAndSpeed=1,6
[AccelerationPack]
ControlsFirstRun=0
HomePageFirstRun=0
[INTERNATIONAL]
ASLAT=2
ASLON=1
MEASURE=0
[CONTROLS]
Controls_Current=Standard
Controls_Default=Standard
KBDAIL=64
KBDELEV=64
KBDRUD=64
[FACILITIES]
CITY=
COUNTRY=
GTL_BUTTON=1451
STATE=
[TextInfo.3]
AirSpeed=1,5
Altitude=1,3
FrameRate=2,1
FuelPercentage=2,4
GForce=2,3
Heading=1,4
Latitude=1,1
LockedFrameRate=2,2
Longitude=1,2
WindDirectionAndSpeed=1,6
[PointOfInterestSystem]
CycleSetting=0
[GRAPHICS]
AC_SELF_SHADOW=0
AIRCRAFT_REFLECTIONS=1
AIRCRAFT_SHADOWS=1
ALLOW_SHADER_30=1
COCKPIT_HIGH_LOD=1
D3D10=1
EFFECTS_QUALITY=2
GROUND_SHADOWS=0
HIGHMEMFIX=1
IMAGE_QUALITY=0
LANDING_LIGHTS=1
MultiSampleQuality=4
MultiSamplesPerPixel=2
NUM_LIGHTS=8
See_Self=1
TEXTURE_MAX_LOAD=4096
TEXTURE_QUALITY=3
Text_Scroll=0
SHADER_CACHE_PRIMED_10=1693500672
[TrafficManager]
AIRPORT_SCENERY_DENSITY=2
AirlineDensity=0
FreewayDensity=12
GADensity=0
IFROnly=0
LeisureBoatsDensity=0
ShipsAndFerriesDensity=12
[DynamicHeadMovement]
HeadMoveTimeConstant=1.000000
LonAccelOnHeadLon=-0.020000
LonAccelOnHeadPitch=-0.010000
MaxHeadAngle=5.000000
MaxHeadOffset=0.300000
RollAccelOnHeadLat=0.010000
RollAccelOnHeadRoll=0.100000
YawAccelOnHeadLat=-0.100000
[REALISM]
AllowEngineDamage=False
AutoCoord=False
AutoTrim=False
CrashDetection=False
CrashTolerance=1.000000
CrashWithDyn=False
GEffect=False
General=0.000000
GyroDrift=False
GyroEffect=1.000000
ManualLights=True
PFactor=1.000000
RealMixture=False
StressDamage=False
Torque=1.000000
TrueAirspeed=False
UnlimitedFuel=False
[Weather]
AdjustForMagVarInDialog=1
CLOUD_COVERAGE_DENSITY=8
CLOUD_DRAW_DISTANCE=3
DETAILED_CLOUDS=1
DisableTurbulence=0
DownloadWindsAloft=0
DynamicWeather=0
MaxGustRampSpeed=200
MaxGustTime=500
MaxVarRampSpeed=75
MaxVarTime=50
MinGustRampSpeed=1
MinGustTime=10
MinVarRampSpeed=10
MinVarTime=5
THERMAL_VISUALS=0
TurbulenceScale=1.000000
WeatherGraphDataInDialog=0
WeatherServerAddress=fs2k.zone.com
WeatherServerPort=80
WindshieldPrecipitationEffects=1
[Misc]
Com_Rate=7
[Main]
FIBER_FRAME_TIME_FRACTION=0.25
HideMenuFullscreen=1
HideMenuNormal=0
Location=444,155,1476,925,\\.\DISPLAY1
Maximized=1
SimObjectPaths.0=SimObjects\Airplanes
SimObjectPaths.1=SimObjects\Rotorcraft
SimObjectPaths.2=SimObjects\GroundVehicles
SimObjectPaths.3=SimObjects\Boats
SimObjectPaths.4=SimObjects\Animals
SimObjectPaths.5=SimObjects\Misc
User Objects=Airplane, Helicopter
ProcSpeed=7000
PerfBucket=7
[Trusted]
C:\Program Files (x86)\EZCA\EZCALoader.exe.tceibhueikwbtqqturnoucoaihhttclqzuacnbar=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Flight One Software\Audio Environment\AEMODULE.dll.ewzbcwbcniwitiohbolhhazucrethottwhkzneta=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\FlightSimTools.com\Contrails Pro\ContrailsProFSX.dll.hekqzknbwqbqcrrenuoaebioznqhlhkucikrbiol=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Aerosoft\Flight Recorder\AS-FlightRecorder.dll.kerckertaoaqolhioutnzurluaucuwlaaqenrorb=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Captain_Sim\707\cs.sound.dll.onnanirotauhuqrnkrllaqonrneeeknqwhzthtcc=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Captain_Sim\777\cs.sound.dll.nnoontbukelnhutwlbrqzenwwkihiqiinrelacce=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Captain_Sim\Captain_Sim.b767.menu.dll.qczeketwcenwkhaccieoiknttbukrwuczcbhhuob=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\FsPassengers\bin\fspassengersx.dll.knnuubouuhcqconlelctlrbztreibiwwrwlznluk=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\GAUGES\PMDG_737NGX.DLL.aoezqkatabuntwwqhwanqeclrtonunuarcubqbcz=2
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\GAUGES\PMDG_737NGX_3.DLL.zoorhoabrhahcwqltkiihoolbkqnhrwhkrbzahea=2
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Modules\FSCopilot.dll.wnnrqawzeqbornlbtenekltcueowthzbecthlakl=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\Modules\FSUIPC4.dll.inkblwzaicchnuuonbealiauqeeekuaknuwhchtn=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\PMDG\DLLs\PMDGEvents.dll.okhkohoiehluoibkqunnnhbnurrqqktiowqlcrwu=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\PMDG\DLLs\PMDGOptions.dll.lwhkoinnabwnutoclhlqhqnhiwaqrwilbklqzlaw=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\PMDG\DLLs\PMDGSounds.dll.bthbewewzhaqquahunzntaeathoewtaoekoruqow=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\PMDG\DLLs\PMDG_HUD_interface.dll.wlqblneakirluactwowcwhbnnqaikcunqelaklcz=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\PMDG\DLLs\PMDG_Interface.dll.uqtrluuqozoaqhcllzqwnhkrkzwtoueboubwaaht=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\RAASPRO\RAASPRO.dll.huhkuiilbuhltntzaeazwabztqornnqbnnuheklh=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\VistaMare\ViMaCoreX.dll.lzikzhaoiiohzlqbqinarbuenuuaaretqahakwto=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\\Flight One Software\Ultimate Traffic 2\UT2Services.exe.euclqztlbnwnuaoiawbzezeibnbrhrhqiziloozh=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\bglmanx.dll.nobqecnzczunntnulneqrzrbkczbuiuwawlkkeiu=1
C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Games\Microsoft Flight Simulator X\fsdreamteam\couatl\couatl.exe.hntqlnqwqqchlcqioqwalnebrobrtewrqwkztnch=1
[TextInfo.2]
FrameRate=1,1
FuelPercentage=1,4
GForce=1,3
LockedFrameRate=1,2
[USERINTERFACE]
Map_Orientation=2
OpenATCOnCreate=0
PAUSE_ON_LOST_FOCUS=1
PROMPT_ON_EXIT=1
PageID=1
SHOW_MISSION_CAPTIONS=0
SITUATION=FLIGHTS\OTHER\FLTSIM
SelectAircraftManufacturer=All
SelectAircraftPublisher=All
SelectAircraftType=All
ShowAllACPaintSchemes=1
[SIM]
SYSCLOCK=1
[Display]
ActiveWindowTitleBackGroundColor=0,28,140,64
ActiveWindowTitleTextColor=255,255,255
BLOOM_EFFECTS=1
ChangeTime=4.000000
InfoBrakesEnable=True
InfoLowerLeftBackGroundColor=255,0,0,128
InfoLowerLeftTextColor=255,255,255
InfoLowerRightBackGroundColor=255,0,0,128
InfoLowerRightTextColor=255,255,255
InfoOverspeedEnable=True
InfoParkingBrakesEnable=True
InfoPauseEnable=True
InfoSlewEnable=True
InfoStallEnable=True
InfoUpperRightBackGroundColor=0,0,0,0
InfoUpperRightTextColor=255,0,0
NonActiveWindowTitleBackGroundColor=24,33,87,64
NonActiveWindowTitleTextColor=255,255,255
SKINNED_ANIMATIONS=1
TEXTURE_BANDWIDTH_MULT=40
TextureMaxLoad=12
TransitionTime=4.000000
UPPER_FRAMERATE_LIMIT=30
WideViewAspect=True
[JOBSCHEDULER]
AffinityMask=254
[SlewTextInfo.3]
AirSpeed=1,5
Altitude=1,3
FrameRate=2,1
Heading=1,4
Latitude=1,1
LockedFrameRate=2,2
Longitude=1,2
[PANELS]
DEFAULT_VIEW=0
IMAGE_QUALITY=1
PANEL_MASKING=1
PANEL_OPACITY=100
PANEL_STRETCHING=1
QUICKTIPS=0
UNITS_OF_MEASURE=0
[STARTUP]
DEMO=0
LoadWindow=1
SHOW_OPENING_SCREEN=1
STARTUP_DEMO=0
[SlewTextInfo.2]
FrameRate=1,1
LockedFrameRate=1,2
[TERRAIN]
AUTOGEN_DENSITY=3
BATCH_AUTOGEN2=1
DETAIL_TEXTURE=1
LOD_RADIUS=4.500000
MESH_COMPLEXITY=75
MESH_RESOLUTION=20
SWAP_WAIT_TIMEOUT=2
TEXTURE_RESOLUTION=25
WATER_EFFECTS=6
[SCENERY]
DAWN_DUSK_SMOOTHING=1
IMAGE_COMPLEXITY=2
LENSFLARE=1
MAX_ASYNC_BATCHING_JOBS=3
SmallPartRejectRadius=4.0
[MULTIPLAYER]
condAccoutPassword=0
VoiceVolume=2.000000