Determining your processor type manually on Windows Vista and newer machines

To determine your processor type manually, see the instructions below.

1. First, right click on Computer by searching for it or selecting it from the start menu. From there, select properties to open the System window.
2. From there you will see your processor type next to "System type".
3. That's it, you have now identified your processor type!

ProTip: If you are using Windows XP, see the article: Determining your processor type manually on Windows XP.