Games a Core i5-8250U can run
A Core i5-8250U meets the processor requirements for 1,877of 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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2022
Shadows Over Loathing
2022
Ship of Fools
2022
SIGNALIS
2022
Slime Rule
2022
Spirit of Adventure
2022
Stacklands
2022
Swinging-Man
2022
Symphony of War: The Nephilim Saga
2022
Teardown
2022
Temtem
2022
The Case of the Golden Idol
2022
The Iron Union
2022
The Tenants
2022
Total War: WARHAMMER III
2022
We Were Here Forever
2022
Weird RPG
2022
Who's Lila?
2022
Witches of the Fourth Multiplayer
2022
Word Game
2022
World of Warplanes
2022
执剑九霄
2022
暖雪 Warm Snow
2022
道不可道
2022
Age of Empires IV: Anniversary Edition
2021
Aliens: Fireteam Elite
2021
Archvale
2021
Axis & Allies 1942 Online
2021
BEACHED
2021
Black Book
2021
Casual Golf
2021
Class of '09
2021
Cookie Clicker
2021
CosmicBreak Universal
2021
CryoFall
2021
Dead Estate
2021
Death's Door
2021
Demon Slayer -Kimetsu no Yaiba- The Hinokami Chronicles
2021
DEVOUR
2021
Eastern Exorcist
2021
Element TD 2 - Tower Defense
2021
ELYON
2021
F1® 2021
2021
FIFA 22
2021
FIGHT KNIGHT
2021
FINAL FANTASY
2021
FINAL FANTASY II
2021
FINAL FANTASY V
2021
Questions about the Core i5-8250U
- Is a Core i5-8250U good for gaming?
- A Core i5-8250U clears the stated processor requirements for 1,877 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 i5-8250U meet minimum or recommended processor requirements?
- It clears the minimum processor requirement for 1,877 games, and the developer's recommended processor for 508 of them (marked with a star in the list above).
- How do you decide what a Core i5-8250U can run?
- We compare the Core i5-8250U 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.