This article will help you with every feasible way to check your CPU info.
How to Check Which CPU You Have in Your PC?
Flexing with your PC spec among friends is common trend.
Here are some viable methods to look for the CPU model & full specification:
1.
From Task Manager
Ctrl + Shift + Escis the most used technique to check the CPU in Task Manager.
I use it very often and frequently while I operate my PC.
It shows a graphical view of CPU Utilization.
it’s possible for you to alsosee how many CPU cores you have.
The User interface of Task Manager has changed with the Windows 11 22H2 update.
Its not drastically changed from Windows 10, but little changes confused me at first glance.
Via System configs
you’re able to easily see your CPU model name from the configs menu.
Which is in the about section of tweaks.
I often find this useful when I check CPU models with GPU information of the system.
Also, go through our article toknow your CPUs architecture.
I often use this feature as its a one-stop point where you’re free to find almost everything.
you’re free to easily take a peek using CMD to see your Processor model.
Here is the script with the steps to identify your CPU installed into your system:
6.
CPU Z software
CPU Z is one of the most used third-party software to check CPU across the users.
It doesnt only show the CPU name as well as Core speed, core and thread count, etc.
This info is required if you want toset CPU affinity.
What are the Concerns while Identifying Your CPU Spec?
Its a frequent phenomena that new PC users can not differentiate among processors.
For me, it is still confusing which processor is better and which sign or code means what.
ForDesktops,the compilation is not that hard to break, even though the variation is vast.
Check out this article to know cores.
@ 2.90 GHz refers to the CPU clock speed (base).
Youll find more information If you look at its whole spec from Software likeCPU Z.
There are more criteria you better know which processor offers what.
FAQs
How do get CPU serial numbers in cmd?
How do I change the view in Task Manager?
Are the CPU and processor the same?
The CPU and Processor are the exact same item, known by different names.