Games a Core i5-7500 can run
A Core i5-7500 meets the processor requirements for 46,377of 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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2019
Red Dead Redemption 2
2019
Ring of Elysium
2019
Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
2019
DayZ
2018
Life is Strange 2
2018
Monster Hunter: World
2018
Paladins®
2018
Z1 Battle Royale
2018
Don't Starve Together
2016
Grim Dawn
2016
Heroes & Generals
2016
Human Fall Flat
2016
Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
2016
Street Warriors Online
2016
World of Tanks Blitz
2016
Cities: Skylines
2015
Dying Light
2015
Fallout 4
2015
Rocket League®
2015
SMITE®
2015
Trove
2015
Arma 3
2013
Project Zomboid
2013
Borderlands 2
2012
Euro Truck Simulator 2
2012
Sid Meier's Civilization® V
2010
Portal
2007
Counter-Strike: Condition Zero
2004
Counter-Strike: Source
2004
Half-Life 2
2004
Half-Life 2: Deathmatch
2004
Counter-Strike
2000
Half-Life
1998
SCUM
2025
Content Warning
2024
V Rising
2024
BattleBit Remastered
2023
DAVE THE DIVER
2023
Eternal Return
2023
Ready or Not
2023
Resident Evil 4
2023
Dying Light 2 Stay Human: Reloaded Edition
2022
God of War
2022
MONSTER HUNTER RISE
2022
MultiVersus
2022
Stray
2022
The Cycle: Frontier
2022
Questions about the Core i5-7500
- Is a Core i5-7500 good for gaming?
- A Core i5-7500 clears the stated processor requirements for 46,377 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 i5-7500 meet minimum or recommended processor requirements?
- It clears the minimum processor requirement for 46,377 games, and the developer's recommended processor for 19,365 of them (marked with a star in the list above).
- How do you decide what a Core i5-7500 can run?
- We compare the Core i5-7500 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.