Resident Evil 5 System Requirements: Can You Run It?

Resident Evil 5 system requirements - see whether your PC is compatible.

Resident Evil 5 system requirements
Developer:
CAPCOM
Publisher:
CAPCOM
Release date:
18 September 2009 (16 years ago)
User score:
4.1 / 5
Hardware demand level:
1 / 10 - not demanding
Ray tracing support:
no data

Official system requirements for PC

To run Resident Evil 5, you'll need at least 1 GB of RAM and 8.0 GB of free disk space. The game requires a minimum graphics card like the GeForce 6800, but for a better experience, the developers recommend using an GeForce 9800 GT. As for your CPU, an Pentium D 915 is the minimum, but if you want to crank up the settings and enjoy smoother gameplay, aim for an Phenom X4 9850B or better.

Minimum

Graphics card:
VRAM (256 MB) DirectX 9.0c / Shader 3.0 NVIDIA GeForce 6800 series ATI Radeon HD 2400 Pro
CPU:
Intel Pentium D Processor AMD Athlon64 X2
Memory:
Windows Vista (1 GB) Windows XP (512 MB)
File size:
8.0 GB or more
Operating system:
Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000: Not Supported Windows XP: Required Windows Vista: Recommended
DirectX:
DirectX 9.0c

Recommended

Graphics card:
VRAM (512 or more) NVIDIA GeForce 9800 series or better ATI Radeon HD 4800 series or better
CPU:
Intel Core 2 Quad Processor or better AMD Phenom X4 or better
Memory:
Windows Vista (2 GB or more) Windows XP (1 GB or more)
File size:
8.0 GB or more
Operating system:
Windows 95/98/Me/NT/2000: Not Supported Windows XP: Required Windows Vista: Recommended
DirectX:
DirectX 10

Performance on your PC

Performance on your GPU

Performance levels below the bar correspond to the target FPS shown on each marker for that preset/resolution.

RTX 3060
recommended
GeForce 9800 GT
30 @ low
800×600
60 @ high
1360×768
60 @ ultra
1920×1080

GeForce RTX 3060 is 35.7x faster than GeForce 9800 GT. Your graphics card can run the game at recommended settings.

Resident Evil 5 FPS calculator

Average frames per second on GeForce RTX 3060 (according to our approximations). May vary depending on your OS and other factors.

low / 600p
200−210
high / 768p
140−150
ultra / 1080p
130−140

Performance on your CPU

i5-12400
recommended
Phenom X4 9850B

Core i5-12400 is 9.7x faster than Phenom X4 9850B. Your CPU can run the game at recommended settings.

Community ratings

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4.1 167 votes

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