Find Out Processor Speed

Want to know the CPU speed Windows recognizes for your processor? There are several different ways:

• Right click My Computer and select Properties. Click the General tab. The processor speed is listed under "Computer."
• Click Start, Control Panel and click the System applet. On the General tab, the processor information is shown under "Computer."
• Click Start, Run and type msinfo32 in the Run box. Click OK. This opens the System Information tool. Select System Summary in the left pane. Processor speed is shown in the right pane. Scroll down to find the item labeled Processor.
• Click Start and select Help and Support. Under "Pick a Task," Click Use Tools to view your computer information and diagnose problems. Select My Computer Information from the Tools list in the left column. Click Find information about the hardware installed on this computer. It may take a while for the information to be collected and displayed.
• Click Start, Run and type dxdiag and click OK. Your screen might go blank for a moment as the utility collects information. On the System tab, the processor information is displayed under "System Information."

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