How To Check Computer Specs [ Complete Guide ]

How to check computer specs on window 10

To check computer specifications I will use simple methods as available in window settings.

the computer has different sections for checking different components of a computer.

in this post, I show you all possible methods for checking the specs of  PCs.

• 1. how to check computer specs [1 method ]
• 2. how to check computer specs [ 2 methods]
• 3. how to check computer processor (CPU )
• 4. how to check pc GPU
• 5. how to check pc memory type
• 5. how to check motherboard type
• 5. how to check pc display resolution

I cover methods like going to settings, task manager, and device manager to find specific specs of computers.

let's digging for that.

how to check computer specs [ method 1]

1. click window⊞ icon
2. Click settings⛭
3. open system settings💻
4. open about🛈
5. see device specifications

In device specification, you can see the important component information about the main component of the computer.

--Device specifications

• device name
• processor
• device ID
• product ID
• system type

--Window specifications

• edition
• version
• installed on
• OS build

this method shows you only the main component information if you wish to see full specifications about your PC then follow our second method.

how to check computer specs [ method 2 ]

1. open window icon
2. press F 
3. Search for [ system information ]
4. open system information
5. see all computer specification

This method shows you all possible specifications related to your PC. all specification information arranged in an order.

the information is formatted as

• system summary
• hardware resources
• component
• software environment

You can gain information about every part of your computer from this method. it seems like a large list of every component of the computer.

how to check computer processor (CPU )

1. open window
2. Press f for search
3. search [ system information ]
4. see a row of processor

This will show you a complete name and model of the processor which is operating in your PC.

you can also see the processor name and working status in the task manager application.

1. open task manager
2. click performance
3. open CPU

this will show you the working graph of CPU and name and full model.

in the task manager method, you can see CPU's sockets, core, utilization, virtualization and L1, L2, L3 level of cache memory.

how to check computer GPU

1. open task manager
2. navigate performance
3. click GPU

after clicking GPU you can see the graphical representation of your working GPU, driver version, driver date, and GPU memory and utilization.

this will show you all GPU-related information.

how to check computer memory type

1. open task manager
2. click performance
3. click memory

In the memory information, you can see the following specifications

• in use memory
• available memory
• committed memory
• cached
• page pool

this will show you all information about your RAM.

how to check motherboard type

1. open window
2. open search box
3. search [ system information ]
4. in summary, see baseboard manufacture

The information about your motherboard is only in three column manufacture, product, and version.

how to check computer display resolution

1. open window
2. search for system information
3. open system information
4. click component
5. click multimedia
6. click display

this will show you information regarding your display like resolution, frequency, and bits.

Final thoughts

• To view, all specifications of your computer go to one in all place system information through the given steps in the post.
• system information app stores all specs of PC.
• The task manager shows you the current status of components like CPU, GPU, Memory, and Network.