CPU-Z is a freeware system profiling and monitoring software developed by CPUID. It provides information about central processing unit, RAM, motherboard chipset, and other hardware features of a modern personal computer or Android device.
Overview CPU-Z is a freeware tool that is supported in Windows and Android. It identifies various hardware components, and thus assists in identifying certain components. Particularly the core revision and RAM clock rate. When the program is opened, it shows a CPU tab screen initially. It also provides information on the system's GPU. The program is used for checking hardware components in a quick way. While CPU-Z is system profiler software, it may not always display complete or accurate information about hardware components due to variations of CPUs, chipsets, BIOS, and motherboard.
Features The program provides tabs and features for: CPU - provides processor name, package, code names, and core speed Mainboard - shows motherboard manufacturer, model names, BIOS information, and chipset Memory - shows memory types, size and frequency SPD - provides information about memory modules and specifications, with frequency and sizes Graphics - shows GPU name, memory sizes, and code name Bench - provides CPU benchmarks, of which users can also do processor tests About - shows the program version, and tools that includes saving reports
See also GPU-Z Speccy
References
Further reading CNET Editors' review (December 2009) Softpedia review (October 2006) BenchmarkHQ review (2001)
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