CPUID | Techerator https://techerator.com Techerator is an excellent source of tips, guides, and reviews about software, web apps, technology, mobile phones, and computers. Fri, 22 May 2009 16:19:59 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 7158109 Gather Hardware Information With CPU-Z https://techerator.com/2009/05/gather-hardware-information-with-cpu-z/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=gather-hardware-information-with-cpu-z https://techerator.com/2009/05/gather-hardware-information-with-cpu-z/#comments Fri, 22 May 2009 16:19:57 +0000 http://44.229.110.106/?p=1297 CPU-Z is a lightweight freeware program that very useful when it comes to finding out your computer’s detailed hardware information.  CPU-Z focuses on gathering motherboard, processor, and memory information and displays it in an organized and easy to read format. Information Gathered CPU Name and number Core stepping and process Package Core voltage Internal and […]

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]]> cpuzicoCPU-Z is a lightweight freeware program that very useful when it comes to finding out your computer’s detailed hardware information.  CPU-Z focuses on gathering motherboard, processor, and memory information and displays it in an organized and easy to read format.

Information Gathered

CPU

  • Name and number
  • Core stepping and process
  • Package
  • Core voltage
  • Internal and external clocks and clock multiplier
  • Supported instructions sets
  • Cache information

Mainboard (Motherboard)

  • Vendor, model and revision number
  • BIOS model and date
  • Chipset (northbridge and southbridge) and sensor
  • Graphic interface

Memory

  • Frequency and timings
  • Vendor, serial number, and timings table

CPU-Z has support for many of the top hardware brands and is adding new hardware support every couple months.  A complete list of the hardware supported can be found on the CPU-Z webpage.

Using the Program

Simple download the latest version of CPU-Z from http://www.cpuid.com/cpuz.php.  Once the file has been downloaded, unzip it and run cpuz.exe.  You will see a window like the one below:

CPU-Z
CPU-Z

What do you think of CPU-Z?  Is there another program that you recommend?  Let us know by commenting below.

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