Speccy

• By Piriform
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• Freeware
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• V 1.32.740

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Description about Speccy

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The developers at Piriform updated Speccy to 1.32.740 and released it on May 21, 2018 for Windows XP / Vista / Windows 7 / Windows 8 / Windows 10 users. Speccy is a hardware detailing program that lists all the details related to the hardware connected with any system. It can list the features of Graphics Processing Units (GPUs), Audio Support, Central Processing Unit (CPU), Motherboard, RAM, Hard Disks, Optical Drives, and all other types of hardware installed or connected. The review of the Speccy is quite good to go with.

The software also provides temperature support that allows the user to monitor all the hardware properties and keep an eye out for errors. Although any user can get the basic information about the system’s hardware through the ‘Control Panel’, the software helps in getting advanced details of all the hardware. Download the free version of Speccy and get all your hardware details in one place.

What’s New in this Version of Speccy

The latest version of Speccy has been upgraded by making some changes and bug fixes in the previous one. The software can now provide details for the newly launched SSDs of desktops and laptops. A new option for the privacy menu has also been added. The software has now been made compatible with newer updates of Windows 10. The 32-build architecture of the software has also been improved.

The information provided for GPUs is more precise and the quality of sensor tracking is improved. Localization and language support of the interface has also been improved. Other minor bugs have been fixed and the performance has been improved.

Editor’s Review

Speccy is one of the best and most commonly used hardware detailing tools. The software is generally downloaded and installed by hardware enthusiasts or by users who wish to know everything about their computer’s hardware. The software provides detailed information about everything the user needs to know. It also lists the properties of the operating system installed.

From concise technical overviews to thorough evaluations, the software helps you with everything. The software helps in deciding whether the hardware is working properly or needs to be repaired or upgraded. The temperature check helps in analyzing the real-time condition of every part. The user will get to understand and support their hardware better with the help of the software.

Features and Highlights

The following are the main features and highlights of the software:

Lightweight- The software is quite lightweight. It does not take much space. The size of the offline installer as well as the space taken up after installation is limited to a couple of MBs.

Hardware Details- The software helps in getting the details of hardware connected to the system in the form of a quick summary or a detailed report about everything, as desired by the user.

Save Data- All the details provided by the software can be saved in the form of pictures, XML sheets, or text files as per the needs of the user so that they can be checked later on by the user.

Temperature Check- A built-in utility of the software provides a real-time check about the temperature markings of all the types of hardware, individually, so that they can be monitored for damages or errors.

Quick Summary- For novice users, the software provides an option to generate a quick summary of the basic properties and details of any particular type of hardware.

Detailed Reports- For advanced users and hardware enthusiasts, the software provides an option to get detailed reports of any particular type of hardware or the whole system.

Easy Interface- The interface of the software is quite easy to use and clean. The interface has only three options viz. ‘File’, ‘View’, and ‘Help’, the user can use these to perform different tasks and get instant help.

Pros of Speccy

The main advantages of the software that make it stand out from the others are:

Intuitive interface
Short and detailed reports
Lightweight
Real-time temperature monitoring
Advanced features

Cons of Speccy

The following are the main disadvantages of the hardware detailing software:

• Absence of cross-platform
• Can be a little confusing for beginners
• Does not covers all sections
• Less frequent updates
• Comparison of Free and Paid Versions

The following are the points of distinction between the free and paid version of the software:

• Free Edition  Professional Edition
• Can not access all the features  Full access to all the features.
• Automatic updates can not be installed Automatic updates are provided
• Absence of premium support Premium support is present
• Advanced insights can not be received Advanced insights are received

Bottom Line

Speccy is very effective software that can help in getting all the required information about the properties of any kind of hardware. The software is quite useful for both beginners and professional users who wish to keep an eye on the performance and state of any hardware. For computer enthusiasts, the software can help in providing explicit details about the hardware properties. It is a powerful software to speculate the computer’s parts.

The help section provided by the developers of the software is quite effective in providing solutions to different kinds of problems that a user might face. Download the free version of Speccy and know everything about your computer’s hardware instantly.