Speccy

Speccy for PC launched by Piriform is a freeware utility to give you information related to hardware and software of your device. Whatever information you need i.e. RAM capacity, CPU, motherboard or hard drive capacity, and so on, will be available on Speccy. The neat and organized interface offers multiple innovative features to information, especially when your device has no tag or sticker on it.

Speccy for PC Features

Attractive Interface

The attractive interface with a dark background gives a stylish look. For different purposes, you will find text on the interface in white, blue, and orange.

• The white color is used for displaying the static information.
• Blue represents the component name.
•  Orange offers information in real-time i.e. CPU or hardware temperature.

You also have the option to copy/paste the data to get information. It also gives access to different components, i.e. storage, audio, peripherals, networks, etc.

Manage Information

You can get all the information related to the hardware and software of your device. Most of us know the version or processor name of our device, and nothing more. We need to know all details in case of selling our device, or creating any issue, so how can we get it? The answer is installing Speccy, which has 100% information. You will find the following components arranged in your PC store;

• Processor brand and model
• Hard drive size and speed
• Amount of memory (RAM)
• Graphics card
• Operating system

Speccy is the platform where you can get every bit of information about all the components aforementioned while saving your time and energy.

Quick Scanning

After you launch the app, go to the main interface, and click to start the scanning process. Speccy will scan the entire system and collect information within a few minutes. All the components are housed on the left side and you can view the details of each component on the right side of the interface.

After scanning, the detailed summary will appear on the screen. It will display all details, i.e. Windows version, CPU name, CPU temperature, RAM type, Memory capacity, Motherboard model, graphic card, hardware storage capacity, and information about audio and optical drive, etc.

Exclusive Information

If you are not satisfied with the detailed summary, click on the icon of the component you want and check the information exclusively such as a click on the Storage and viewing the manufacturer’s name, number of cylinders, SATA type, Count & Power On Time, LBA size, storage capacity, Power On, firmware version, temperature, S.M.A.R.T status, and so on.

Save Options

You will find four options offered by Speccy for saving your scanned results, i.e. snapshot, XML, text, or print. You need to click on the File menu to select the Save option.

System requirements for Speccy

Minimum Hardware Requirement

Processor: Compatible with any

Memory: 1GB RAM

Hard Disk: 200 MB free space

Supported Operating system

Supports Windows: Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 7, Windows XP, Windows Vista (Without RT tablet editions)

Supports OS: 64-bit/ 32-bit and x86 / x64

How to Download and Install Speccy on PC

Follow the given steps to download and install Speccy on your PC.

• Click the ‘Download’ button given above on the page.
• Wait to complete the downloading of the .exe file of Speccy.
• Extract the downloaded .exe file, and click to open it.
• Run the Speccy installer.
• Click the ‘Install’ button, and you are directed to the Speccy Setup window.
• It is available in 32-bit and 64-bit versions.

Bottom Lines

All-in-all, Speccy is a powerful app to offers authentic information about the entire system in real time. It not only informs you about hardware and software but also detects the issues that can damage your device. It is compatible with both 32-bit and 64-bit operating systems.

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