To find out what CPU is installed in your PC, you can follow these steps:
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Open the Settings app on Windows and click the "About" tab to see what CPU is installed in your system. Navigate to Settings > System > About and look under "Device specifications" to find the name of your computers processor and its speed displayed to the right of "Processor".
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Alternatively, you can press Ctrl+Shift+Esc to open the Task Manager and go to the "Performance" tab to view your CPU. The name and speed of your computers CPU will appear here.
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If you are using Windows 7 or Windows 10, you can find this information in the Control Panel. Head to Control Panel > System and Security > System to open it. Your computers CPU model and speed will be displayed to the right of "Processor" under the System heading.
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Another option is to enter the BIOS (basic input output systems) to get basic information about your hardware/CPU setup without installing an OS or physically looking at the CPU.
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For Intel processors, you can look up the processors name and number in the Processor information by using the System Information utility or System. You can also use the command "lscpu | grep Model name" in Linux or "sysctl -a | grep machdep.cpu.brand_string" in MAC OS to find the processor information.
By following these methods, you can easily identify the CPU installed in your PC.
