Games a Core i5-6500 can run
A Core i5-6500 meets the processor requirements for 11,297of 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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2021
Sword and Fairy 7
2021
SYNTHETIK 2
2021
Tales from the Borderlands
2021
Teamfight Manager
2021
Tetris® Effect: Connected
2021
The Dark Pictures Anthology: House of Ashes
2021
The Last Campfire
2021
The Medium
2021
Tormented Souls
2021
Total War: ROME REMASTERED
2021
Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
2021
Twelve Minutes
2021
Until We Die
2021
Yakuza 3 Remastered
2021
Yakuza 5 Remastered
2021
Zombie Army 4: Dead War
2021
小白兔电商~Bunny e-Shop
2021
极限求生
2021
ANARCHY
2020
Angel Legion
2020
Anno 1404 - History Edition
2020
Aster Fpv Drone Simulator
2020
Avorion
2020
Baldi's Basics Plus
2020
Biped
2020
Black Skylands: Origins
2020
Blackwake
2020
Blood of Steel
2020
Blush Blush
2020
BPM: BULLETS PER MINUTE
2020
Burnout™ Paradise Remastered
2020
Cloudpunk
2020
Crown Trick
2020
Crysis® 3
2020
Cyber Hunter
2020
Dead Space™ 3
2020
Death and Taxes
2020
Desperados III
2020
Devolverland Expo
2020
Disintegration
2020
DOOM Eternal: The Ancient Gods - Part One
2020
Dragon Age II: Ultimate Edition
2020
Due Process
2020
Firefighting Simulator - The Squad
2020
Fireworks Mania - An Explosive Simulator
2020
Heavy Rain
2020
Heroes of the Three Kingdoms 7
2020
Questions about the Core i5-6500
- Is a Core i5-6500 good for gaming?
- A Core i5-6500 clears the stated processor requirements for 11,297 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 11,297 games, and the developer's recommended processor for 5,193 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.