Games a Core i5-2500K can run
A Core i5-2500K meets the processor requirements for 14,264of the games we've checked, judged against each developer's own stated specs. Your graphics card and memory matter too, so run the full check to be sure.
Every result is checked against the developer's own stated requirements — never our benchmarks or promises. ★= also clears the developer's recommended processor.
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2016
DEADBOLT
2016
Dear RED - Extended
2016
Death Road to Canada
2016
Deep Space Dash
2016
Devil Daggers
2016
Disturbed
2016
Down To One
2016
Drayt Empire
2016
DreadOut: Keepers of The Dark
2016
Drop Alive
2016
Dungeon Souls
2016
E.T. Armies
2016
Eleven Table Tennis
2016
Ember
2016
Emergency 2017
2016
Emporea: Realms of War and Magic
2016
Endorlight
2016
Energy Cycle
2016
Eon Altar
2016
Epic Battle Fantasy 3
2016
Event[0]
2016
F1 2016
2016
Falcon
2016
Falcon A.T.
2016
Final Quest
2016
Final Quest II
2016
Flesh Eaters
2016
Florensia
2016
Fly O'Clock
2016
Forbidden Planet
2016
Galaxy Control: 3D Strategy
2016
GASP
2016
GOD EATER 2 Rage Burst
2016
Gone In November
2016
Guardians of Orion (Phase 2)
2016
GUILTY GEAR Xrd REV 2
2016
Gun Rocket
2016
Half Dead
2016
Happy Room
2016
Haven Moon
2016
Haydee
2016
HEX: Shards of Fate
2016
Hitman GO: Definitive Edition
2016
Home Behind
2016
Hunger Dungeon
2016
Hyper color ball
2016
Hyperdimension Neptunia U: Action Unleashed
2016
Questions about the Core i5-2500K
- Is a Core i5-2500K good for gaming?
- A Core i5-2500K clears the stated processor requirements for 14,264 of the games we've checked. Whether a specific game runs comes down to that developer's own listed specs — not our opinion.
- Does a Core i5-2500K meet minimum or recommended processor requirements?
- It clears the minimum processor requirement for 14,264 games, and the developer's recommended processor for 6,178 of them (marked with a star in the list above).
- How do you decide what a Core i5-2500K can run?
- We compare the Core i5-2500K against each game's processor requirement exactly as the developer published it — never our own benchmarks or promises. Your graphics card and memory matter too, so the full check on the homepage includes those.