How to Check Windows 10 PC Specs
Maybe at first, you do know what specs you have in your PC or Laptop. However, some other time, you’ll forget it and want to know what specs are running under your PC. Especially if you are planning to upgrade your PC setup.
Windows 10 operating system has settings that allow you to check the basic specifications of your PC. It is through the basic “System Settings” and the advanced “System Information” settings.
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System Settings
Here are the following steps
- Right-click on the Windows Icon
- Select “System”
Just two clicks and there are your basic PC Specs under the “System Settings”. If you’ll notice, you can see the device name, processor, how much ram is installed in your pc, and what Windows Operating system is running on your device.
System Information
If these specifications are not enough, then you can scroll further and know more specs what’s inside your pc. Just continue on the following steps below.
- Right-click on the Windows Icon
- Select “System”
- Scroll down
- Under related settings, select “Device Manager”
As you can see, you’ll notice a more thorough PC specification running under your Windows 10 PC.
By clicking the arrows, it will expand, sharing with you the specifications you want to know.
For example, clicking the “Disk Drives” option will show you what drives are currently installed on your PC. Moreover, the “Display Adapter” option will show you what graphics cards you are using right now. Additionally, you may want to know what “Network adapters” you have right now, and much other information you may want to know.
Third-Party Application
Aside from these steps, you can also ask for a third-party application to tell what specifications you have right now. Just download CPU-Z, run it, and it’ll show you your Windows 10 PC specifications.
As you can see, once you run the CPU-Z app, it will give you information about your PC. As you can notice, it has tabs on the top which show you what specifications are installed on your PC right now.
Final Thoughts
Checking your Windows 10 PC specifications occasionally will help you decide specially if you are planning to upgrade your current system.
If you are not able to check this system information before buying the additional hardware you need, you might purchase the wrong, and incompatible device in your system.
This guide will surely help you decide on building and upgrading your custom pc.
How to Check Windows 10 PC Specs