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GPU-Zfor Windows

2.50.0

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Get info from your video card and GPU

GPU-Z is a free application that provides information about your devices graphics cards. Data includes the name, memory type and size, and temperature, among other information. It’s extremely comprehensive.

Watch the heat!

GPU-Z is a new program offered by TechPowerUp to track your devices graphic cards. As soon as the download is complete, you can begin using it. Information is presented in a way that is easy to read.

GPU-Z is a new program offered by TechPowerUp to monitor your devices graphic cards. Graphic cards (GPUs) help to improve visuals in your computer, commonly used for video game play. If you’re a graphic artist, designer or other 3D professionals, this information is useful for you, too.

As soon as the download is complete, you can begin using it. No installation is necessary. The information is presented in a way that is easy to read. The user has a few options; one is to adjust the sensor rate for refreshing information. Another is to log data to a file.

The information displayed varies from GPU name, memory type and size, text filtrate as well as much, much more. For those of you who don’t know what some of the options are or mean for you, you probably don’t need this software.

GPU-Z is compatible with most cards, like NVIDIA, AMD/ATI and Intel GPUs. Due to the fact it’s a relatively new program, it’s still in development. However, it’s stable and usable.

Those who need to track your GPU-Z for work or entertainment purposes, this software is for you! Users agree it is easy to use and offers comprehensive information. Plus, it’s free!

Where can you run this program?

This program runs on Windows XP, Vista, and Windows 7, 8, and 10.

Is there a better alternative?

Yes. While there are other free programs available such as PC Wizard and Speccy, none have higher user ratings. SIW has a higher rating though you must buy it. Users prefer having the ability to open and use GPU-Z free and without installation.

Our take

If you are interested in monitoring your GPU, this is a program for you. Fast download with no installation needed. Easy to read information and the ability to log data to a file. Comprehensive data display.

Should you download it?

Yes. This free software allows you to check the status of your GPU. While it doesn’t offer many extras, you won’t need them. This provides an easy way to get comprehensive data in one place.

Highs

  • No installation required
  • Display graphic card information instantly
  • Lightweight
  • USB portability
  • Free for commercial and personal use

Lows

  • Still in development stage
  • Few user options
  • Graphics card compatibility
  • Not user friendly
  • No Help file provided

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GPU-Zfor Windows

2.50.0

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