In Windows 10 you can use the command line to get information about its installed CPU computer you.
To see information about her CPU Windows 10 your device, do the following.
1. Open a command prompt with administrator rights. If you don't know how, then press win + X keys at the same time and select from the dropdown menu the “Command Prompt (Admin)”.
2. Type the following command:
wmic cpu get caption, deviceid, name, numberofcores, maxclockspeed, status
The command on our computer gave us the following result:
Although this trick cannot replace powerful applications like AIDA64 or hwinfo, is a nice option to quickly see information about your CPU without third-party tools. It is also possible to use it in various automation scenarios if needed.
Alternatively you can use Task Manager. In the “Performance > CPU” tab it shows the name of the CPU and its clock:
Another way to view information about your CPU is the "System Information" application. Do the following:
Press the Win + R keys simultaneously and in the window implementationWhen it appears, type the following command: msinfo32
In the Summary System Summary section, you can see in the right section several information about your processor: