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System Requirements Resident Evil 5

Minimum System Requirements

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The minimum system requirements for RE5 specify the PC configuration on which the game can be run without issues at minimum graphics settings.

• OS: Windows XP
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0 GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+ [Will it run?]
• RAM: 1 Gb
• Free Space: 8 Gb
• Video Card: nVidia GeForce 6800 / ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro (256 Mb) [Compare with your own]
• Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX
• DirectX: 9.0c
• Additional: Keyboard, Mouse, DVD ROM

Recommended System Requirements

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Recommended system requirements for RE5 show the type of computer needed to run the game at maximum graphics settings while playing without lag and with a high frame rate (FPS).

• OS: Windows Vista/7
• CPU: Intel Core 2 Quad @ 2.8 GHz / AMD Phenom II X4 920 @ 2.8 GHz [Will it run?]
• RAM: 2 Gb
• Free Space: 8 Gb
• Video Card: nVidia GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 4800 (512 Mb) [Compare with your own]
• Sound Card: Compatible with DirectX
• DirectX: 10
• Additional: Keyboard, Mouse, DVD ROM

Requirements updated: October 1, 2026

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Will Resident Evil 5 run on my PC?

Minimum to run Resident Evil 5: processor Intel Core 2 Duo @ 2.0 GHz / AMD Athlon 64 X2 3800+, graphics card nVidia GeForce 6800 / ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro (256 Mb), 1 Gb of RAM. Check your computer with the free test on this page.

How much does Resident Evil 5 weigh on PC?

To install Resident Evil 5 you need 8 Gb of free disk space.

What graphics card is needed for Resident Evil 5?

The minimum graphics card for Resident Evil 5: nVidia GeForce 6800 / ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro (256 Mb). Recommended: nVidia GeForce 9800 / ATI Radeon HD 4800 (512 Mb).

How much RAM is needed for Resident Evil 5?

For Resident Evil 5, at least 1 Gb of RAM is required. Recommended 2 Gb.