GPU-Z

{{Short description|Windows utility software}}

{{Infobox Software

| name = GPU-Z

| logo = File:GPU-Z icon.png

| screenshot = GPU-Z_Screenshot.gif

| caption = GPU-Z 2.44.0 under Windows 11, showing information about an Nvidia GeForce GTX 1650 GDDR5 Mobile

| developer = TechPowerUp

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| operating_system = Windows XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11

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| license = Freeware

| website = {{URL|www.techpowerup.com/gpuz}}

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TechPowerUp GPU-Z (or just GPU-Z) is a lightweight utility designed to provide information about video cards and GPUs.TechPowerUp {{citation|url=https://www.techpowerup.com/gpuz|title=GPU-Z}} The program displays the specifications of Graphics Processing Unit (often shortened to GPU) and its memory; also displays temperature, core frequency, memory frequency, GPU load and fan speeds.{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=UK_MCQAAQBAJ&dq=TechPowerUp+GPU-Z&pg=PA323|title=A+ Guide to Hardware|last=Andrews|first=Jean|date=2016-01-19|publisher=Cengage Learning|isbn=9781305446434|language=en}}

Features

This program allows to view the following information of the video card:

  • Graphics card's name
  • Fake GPU detection
  • GPU internal codename
  • Technology process
  • Chip die size
  • Number of transistors
  • Support for DirectX / pixel shader
  • Memory type
  • Amount of video memory
  • Memory bandwidth
  • Type of bus
  • Width of the bus
  • Frequency of the GPU (default / overclocked)
  • Memory clock
  • Driver version
  • BIOS version
  • Sensors{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2013/08/01/monitor-your-gpu-on-windows-with-gpu-z-by-techpowerup|title=Monitor Your GPU on Windows with GPU-Z by TechPowerUp|first=Gavin|last=Gear|date=August 1, 2013|website=Windows Experience Blog|language=en-US|access-date=2017-06-05}}
  • GPU core clock
  • GPU memory clock
  • Low GPU
  • Fan speed
  • Nvidia SLI/AMD CrossFire

See also

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