Games you can play with a Intel Core i5-650

Well above the recommended CPU - expect a comfortable 1080p experience with headroom.

• Street Warriors Online
• Left 4 Dead
• The Walking Dead
• XCOM: Enemy Unknown
• Hotline Miami 2: Wrong Number
• Star Conflict
• Call of Juarez: Gunslinger
• Just Cause 2
• Mirror's Edge™
• PAYDAY™ The Heist
• The Expendabros
• Need For Speed: Hot Pursuit
• Codename CURE
• Just Cause 2: Multiplayer Mod
• Back to Bed
• Heroes® of Might & Magic® III - HD Edition
• Dragon Age: Origins - Ultimate Edition
• MudRunner
• The Walking Dead: Season Two
• STAR WARS™ - The Force Unleashed™ Ultimate Sith Edition
• Transport Fever
• Far Cry® 2
• Serious Sam HD: The First Encounter
• FEZ
• The Last Remnant™
• BLOCKPOST LEGACY
• Crysis
• How to Survive
• Gear Up
• Mark of the Ninja
• Orcs Must Die! Unchained
• Dragons and Titans
• 15 puzzle
• A Game of Thrones: The Board Game - Digital Edition
• A Summer's End - Hong Kong 1986
• AKER FERN - Visual Novel
• Abyss The Forgotten Past: Prologue
• Ace of Protectors
• Adolescent Santa Claus
• Age of History 3
• Aim God
• Alone in the Dark (2008)
• Alpha Protocol™
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• Animal Tracker
• Anomaly Korea
• Anomaly Warzone Earth Mobile Campaign
• Apocalypse Hotel - The Post-Apocalyptic Hotel Simulator!

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Meets or beats the recommended CPU - the intended experience at 1080p.

• Black Desert
• Stumble Guys
• Cuphead
• APB Reloaded
• Overcooked! 2
• This War of Mine
• Resident Evil 4 (2005)
• Resident Evil 6
• Fallout 3: Game of the Year Edition
• South Park™: The Stick of Truth™
• Call of Duty®: Black Ops II
• Deus Ex: Human Revolution - Director's Cut
• Assassin's Creed 2
• Battlefield: Bad Company™ 2
• Darksiders™
• Argo
• BATTLETECH
• Persona 4 Golden
• Loop Hero
• Resident Evil
• S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl
• Assassin’s Creed® Brotherhood
• Age of Wonders III
• Resident Evil Revelations 2
• Natural Selection 2
• Aliens vs. Predator™
• Eador. Masters of the Broken World
• BioShock® 2
• Kingdoms of Amalur: Reckoning™
• Mass Effect 2 (2010 Edition)
• .T.E.S.T: Expected Behaviour — Sci-Fi 3D Puzzle Quest
• 10 Second Ninja X
• 60 Seconds!
• A Boy and His Blob
• A.V.A Global
• APE OUT
• Ace Combat Assault Horizon - Enhanced Edition
• Aircraft Sketch Shooter
• Alaloth: Champions of The Four Kingdoms
• Alien Destroyer
• Alien Rage - Unlimited
• Ancient Guardian
• Anno 2070™
• Anno 2205™
• Anomaly 2
• Anomaly Defenders
• Anthology Of The Killer
• Archvale

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Clears the minimum CPU but not the recommended one - playable with reduced settings.

• Sid Meier's Civilization® V
• Sekiro™: Shadows Die Twice - GOTY Edition
• SMITE®
• Paladins®
• Human Fall Flat
• NBA 2K20
• Life is Strange 2
• Hearts of Iron IV
• RimWorld
• The Binding of Isaac: Rebirth
• Europa Universalis IV
• Assetto Corsa
• It Takes Two
• Hollow Knight
• Total War: THREE KINGDOMS
• DARK SOULS™ III
• MONSTER HUNTER RISE
• XCOM® 2
• Company of Heroes 2
• Crossout
• FOR HONOR™
• Total War: WARHAMMER II
• Tom Clancy’s The Division™
• Tomb Raider Game of the Year
• Saints Row IV: Re-Elected
• Infestation: The New Z
• Evolve Stage 2
• A Story About My Uncle
• Realm Royale Reforged
• Crusader Kings III
• Age of Empires II: Definitive Edition
• Killing Floor 2
• Kerbal Space Program
• DARK SOULS™ II: Scholar of the First Sin
• Total War: ATTILA
• STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™
• Northgard: Definitive Edition
• Golf With Your Friends
• Disco Elysium - The Final Cut
• Starbound
• The Crew™ 2
• The Lord of the Rings Online™
• Planet Coaster
• Batman™: Arkham Origins
• Mad Max
• Sniper Elite 4
• Sleeping Dogs: Definitive Edition
• MechWarrior Online™ Legends

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Below the stated minimum CPU - likely to struggle even at low settings.

• Counter-Strike 2
• PUBG: BATTLEGROUNDS
• Rust
• Apex Legends™
• Wallpaper Engine
• Grand Theft Auto V Legacy
• Call of Duty®
• NARAKA: BLADEPOINT
• Baldur's Gate 3
• HELLDIVERS™ 2
• Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six Siege
• War Thunder
• Dead by Daylight
• Team Fortress 2
• DayZ
• Warframe
• VRChat
• R.E.P.O.
• Red Dead Redemption 2
• ELDEN RING
• PAYDAY 2
• Sid Meier’s Civilization® VI
• The Sims™ 4
• Left 4 Dead 2
• Destiny 2
• Schedule I
• Cyberpunk 2077
• ARK: Survival Evolved
• Rocket League®
• Palworld
• Euro Truck Simulator 2
• 7 Days to Die
• Path of Exile 2
• The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt - Complete Edition
• Black Myth: Wukong
• Mount & Blade II: Bannerlord
• Valheim
• eFootball™
• Satisfactory
• Monster Hunter Wilds
• Monster Hunter: World
• Fallout 4
• Phasmophobia
• Cities: Skylines
• Borderlands 2
• Risk of Rain 2
• Arma 3
• Battlefield™ V

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FAQ

How many games can a Intel Core i5-650 run?

Of 10,550 games with usable CPU requirements, 1657 run on a Intel Core i5-650 (680 at their recommended settings), and 8893 fall below the minimum.

Is the Intel Core i5-650 still good enough for modern games?

It is showing its age - it clears the minimum for many games but misses the recommended CPU target for a large share of them.