Games a Core i5-6500 can run
A Core i5-6500 meets the processor requirements for 24,439of 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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Hometopia
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Hyper Light Breaker
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Into the Dead: Our Darkest Days
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KIBORG
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Len's Island
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Longvinter
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Lost Records: Bloom & Rage
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M.A.S.S. Builder
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Mandragora: Whispers of the Witch Tree
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Matchmaking Inc.
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My Little Blacksmith Shop
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News Tower
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Nubs! Arena
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Null State
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Nunholy
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Oddsparks: An Automation Adventure
2025
Only for Gamers
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Party Management
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petrichor
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Pile Up!
2025
Plan B: Terraform
2025
POPUCOM
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Portal Fantasy
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Psycho Patrol R
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Reentry - A Space Flight Simulator
2025
Sledders
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Storage Hunter Simulator
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Stories from Sol: The Gun-Dog
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Survivalist: Invisible Strain
2025
Survive the Nights
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That's not my Neighbor
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THE DEEPWATCH
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The Roottrees are Dead
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Those Who Rule
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Time Space Rebuild
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Una ad Astra
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Unblinking
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Urban Myth Dissolution Center
2025
Vinecard
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Void Breaker
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Warhammer 40,000: Speed Freeks
2025
Wheels of Duty
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White Knuckle
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Worshippers of Cthulhu
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xiuzhen idle
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Yaoling: Mythical Journey
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Your Mother
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Questions about the Core i5-6500
- Is a Core i5-6500 good for gaming?
- A Core i5-6500 clears the stated processor requirements for 24,439 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 i5-6500 meet minimum or recommended processor requirements?
- It clears the minimum processor requirement for 24,439 games, and the developer's recommended processor for 10,564 of them (marked with a star in the list above).
- How do you decide what a Core i5-6500 can run?
- We compare the Core i5-6500 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.