How To Find Computer Specs on Windows 10

In this guide, learn how to find computer specs on Windows 10.

Whether you want to try fixing a computer problem or go computer shopping, it may help you think better if you know the detailed computer specs. This post will give you all the methods to view computer specs on Windows 10.

How to check your PC’s full specifications on Windows 10

How to check system information using Settings

If you only need to find some of the basic specs, such as the device name, memory, processor and the current version of Windows 10, you can access the Settings app to view this information. To do that, follow these steps below:

1. Open Settings by pressing Windows Key + I.

2. Click on System > Click About.

3. Go to the “Device specifications” and “Windows specifications” sections.

How to check system information using Settings

In the Device specifications section, you can see the device name, processor, installed memory, system architecture, and if the computer includes support for a stylus.

Besides, you can find the edition of Windows 10 (Pro, Home, Education or Enterprise), version number, the current build number (the number after the period indicates the quality update version), and the date when the feature update was installed in the Windows specifications section.

How to check system information using System Information

In order to view all the computer specifications, you can use the System Information tool. To do so, use these steps:

1. Click Start menu.

2. Search for System Information and then click on System Information in the search results.

3. From the left pane, select the System Summary category.

How to check system information using System Information

In the right pane of System Summary, you can check information, such as system type, system model, processor, UEFI or BIOS details, including the last firmware update date and installed memory.

But, in the System Summary view, you won’t see the graphics card information. If you check this information, you can expand Components, then click Display.

How to check system information using Command Prompt

Alternatively, you can also use Command Prompt to view even more details about your computer, including BIOS version, network adapter, memory etc.

1. Click Start menu and put “cmd“. Then right-click on Command Prompt in the search results and click Run as administrator.

2. In the Command Prompt, copy & paste the following command and press Enter:

systeminfo

3. Once you complete the steps, the command output will show all the information about the software and hardware of your device, including details such as Windows 10 and update information, BIOS or UEFI firmware, system architecture, RAM and network details.