{"id":2929,"date":"2024-02-16T12:50:00","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T12:50:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=2929"},"modified":"2024-02-16T06:40:18","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T06:40:18","slug":"what-cpu-do-i-have-heres-how-to-easily-check","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/?p=2929","title":{"rendered":"What CPU do I have? Here\u2019s how to easily check"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Want to know what CPU is inside your PC without taking it apart? That’s no problem. Whether you have\u00a0an Intel\u00a0or\u00a0AMD processor, a new PC or a decade old machine, finding out what your CPU is takes no time at all. In just a few clicks, you’ll know everything you need to know about your PC’s CPU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to check your CPU through Task Manager<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1:\u00a0Right-click the taskbar and select\u00a0Task Manager<\/em>\u00a0to open the task manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Step 2:<\/strong> Select the Processes<\/em> tab from the left-hand menu, and if necessary, CPU<\/em> from the top of the list of components.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Your processor’s name and model will be listed in the top-right. You can see here that mine is the “AMD Ryzen 9 7950X3D.” You will also find additional information about it at the bottom of the window, including its active use, number of running processes, its base speed, cache quantities, core counts, and more.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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How to check your CPU through system information<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1:<\/strong> Use the Windows search bar to look for System information<\/em> and select the corresponding result.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 2:<\/strong> In the window that appears, you’ll find a range of information on your PC in the System Summary<\/em> that’s selected by default. You can find your processor name, number of cores, and base clock speed next to the Processor<\/em> entry.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Want to learn more about your CPU, how it works, and how it’s working right now? Here’s everything you need to know\u00a0about what a CPU is, some tips on\u00a0how to choose a CPU\u00a0for your next upgrade,\u00a0how to check your CPU’s temperature\u00a0to make sure it stays cool, and if you feel like putting your CPU through its paces, here’s\u00a0how to overclock your CPU.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Source: digitaltrends.com<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Want to know what CPU is inside your PC without taking it apart? That’s no problem. Whether you have\u00a0an Intel\u00a0or\u00a0AMD processor, a new PC or a decade old machine, finding out what your CPU is takes no time at all. In just a few clicks, you’ll know everything you need to know about your PC’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2933,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[41,20],"tags":[904,905],"class_list":["post-2929","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-general-news","category-tech","tag-cpu","tag-easily-check"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2929","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=2929"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2929\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2934,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2929\/revisions\/2934"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/2933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=2929"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=2929"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fishfmonline.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=2929"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}