CPU-Z

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CPU-Z

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Basic data

developer CPUID
Current  version 1.91 ( Windows )
December 10, 2019

1.33 ( Android )
October 25, 2019 1.01 ( Windows 9x )
November 27, 2019

operating system Windows , Android
category System program
License Freeware
German speaking No
cpuid.com

CPU-Z is a freeware - system program , which allows the user operating system - and hardware data and to display. In tabs arranged, CPU-Z data processor , motherboard , memory and cache together.

CPU-Z is one of the standard tools of its kind and is also used by the chip manufacturers themselves. This is how Intel used it at the first demonstration of a system based on DDR3 memory at the Intel Developer Forum . It is also used in many tests in specialist journals and online publications. This includes hardware articles in the PC Games magazine and in the hardware portal Tom's Hardware Guide , which is one of the oldest and best-known test sites.

From version 1.39, CPU-Z also supports the Windows Vista operating system and from version 1.52 the Windows 7 operating system . In the last-mentioned version, the new Graphics tab has found its way, which provides basic information about the graphics card used. In June 2013, a version for Android appeared for the first time .

properties

CPU tab
Caches tab

The following information is displayed with CPU-Z:

CPU

Mainboard

  • Manufacturer, model and revision
  • BIOS version and date
  • Chipset ( Northbridge and Southbridge ) and sensors
  • Graphical user interface

R.A.M.

  • current clock frequency and timings
  • Module specifications according to the manufacturer's SPD module
    • serial number
    • Timings
    • Operating voltage

graphic card

  • Manufacturer, model, revision
  • Chip clock, memory size, type and connection

system

  • Windows version, service pack and DirectX version

CPU-Z is particularly popular with overclockers, as this program can be used to find out the most precise possible information about the hardware. In addition, the program shows important data such as the FSB for overclocking . As of version 1.40.5, the dynamic FSB is also supported by Intel CPUs .

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. Version history for Windows. In: cpuid.com. Retrieved January 4, 2020 .
  2. Installation page for Android. In: Google Play . Retrieved June 24, 2019 .
  3. CPU-Z on APKMirror.com. In: APKMirror. Retrieved April 28, 2020 .
  4. Vintage Edition for Windows 95/98. In: cpuid.com. Accessed April 28, 2020 (English).
  5. CPUID (English) - release from October 20, 2006.
  6. Tuning memory with CPU-Z - PC Games article on November 29, 2006. Accessed June 18, 2013.
  7. System tool: CPU-Z for Android shows clock and system data - Article on Golem.de from June 17, 2013. Retrieved June 18, 2013.
  8. CPU-Z for Android published - article at Heise online from June 17, 2013. Accessed June 18, 2013.