To know your exact CPU and GPU is helpful when assessing whether your computer meets minimum system requirements for Cast, or when you submit feedback about your Cast experience. To verify your GPU, visit chrome://gpu.
You can also verify your CPU and GPU by following the steps below:
Windows (7, 8, 8.1 and 10)Open the system information page based on the specific version of Windows that you are running:
- Windows 7: Navigate to Start Computer System Properties.
- Windows 8, 8.1 and 10: Navigate to Control Panel System and Security System. You can open the control panel by pressing the Windows Key + X on the desktop and choosing Control Panel.
- Windows 10:
- For CPU info: in the search bar on the task bar, type 'system', then select the System – Control Panel app.
- For GPU info: from the System – Control Panel app, select Device Manager. The GPU information is listed under 'Display adaptors'.
- Processor (CPU) information is shown in the line underneath the main system rating.
- GPU information can be obtained by clicking on Windows Experience Index, then View and print and looking at the line labelled 'Graphics'.
- Navigate from the Apple logo in the menu bar to About this Mac More Info.
- The Processor and Graphics lines respectively indicate your CPU and GPU.
- The Minimum system requirements article lists the Chrome OS devices that are supported. CPU or GPU information for Chrome OS devices is not required.