Questions regarding information about the computer, its hardware specifications and statistics, drivers, and software related data.
Questions tagged [system-information]
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How to find out the number of CPUs using python
I want to know the number of CPUs on the local machine using Python. The result should be user/real as output by time(1) when called with an optimally scaling userspace-only program.

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How to get the system info with Python?
I need to get the info under what environment the software is running.
Does python have a library for this purpose?
I want to know the following info.
OS name/version
Name of the CPU, clock speed
Number of CPU core
Size of memory

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How to get CPU usage and RAM usage without exec?
How does VBulletin get the system information without the use of exec? Is there any other information I can get about the server without exec? I am interested in:
bandwidth used
system type
CPU speed/usage/count
RAM usage

Rami Dabain
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How can I get system/hardware info via Java?
I need to get system and hardware info via a Java application.
I'm interested in:
Os details;
Processors count, names, processor load in percents;
Memory status (total/free);
Os process (threads) count and CPU/Memory usage for each of them;
Network…

Vladimir Kostyukov
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Get system information(CPU speed-Total RAM-Graphic Card model etc.) under Windows
I searched a lot but couldn't find anything useful. Is this possible to get system information like;
CPU: Intel Core i7-3770K CPU @3.5Ghz
RAM: 8GB
Graphic Card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680
under Windows? How can I reach this output?
Edit:…

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What is the Equivalent of Windows WMI for MacOS C++ Development?
I have a C++ application that gets detailed system information (processor type, available disk space, other hardware profile info) on Windows using WMI. I want to perform the same type of operations on OSX 10.5+. What is the equivalent API or…

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How to get the processor name and registered to informations using java?
How we can get the processor name and registered to informations from PC? How is it possible through Java? I'm using windows OS.
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How to retrieve useful system information in java?
Which system information are useful - especially when tracing an exception or other problems down - in a java application?
I am thinking about details about exceptions, java/os information, memory/object consumptions, io information,…

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How to collect system information in Mono?
As System.Management is not implemented in Mono, so what is the way of getting system information in Mono? The information I am looking for is as follows:
CPU - Number of Processors, Processor Type, Model Number, Cores, Native Thread, Clock Speed,…

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How do I get linux system information in Ruby
How do I get the software/hardware information of a linux system (this has to work for Fedora, Ubuntu etc) in Ruby?

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Flutter or Dart: How to I get device information such as CPU count, total memory and storage, etc
Using Flutter, I would like to get device information details such as CPU count, bitness, Total Memory, Total device storage, etc. Similar to apps one can get on the App stores.
I looked at device_info package, but that does not cover it. I also…

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Get system memory information from julia
Is there a nice way to get the current system information in julia (my use case here is memory but also interested in basically anything information that I could get from running top on linux).
This is what I have at the moment: (basically just…

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How to get unique machine signature without WMI?
I know that a question has already been asked about generating a unique ID for a machine but my question is slightly different.
I want to know whether there are any other methods (API calls?) to get hardware information and NOT use WMI. I understand…

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How to get correct number of logical processors
In Delphi, we need to know the number of CPUs for parallelization. Until now, we have used the GetNativeSystemInfo() function, which has worked fine, also with servers with hyperthreading.
But now, we have a server (Intel Xeon Gold 6230) with 40…

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Find out CPU model given a user-mode crash dump
I have a crash dump for my app. My app fails for some user saying “invalid instruction” trying to execute some SSSE instruction I have there.
In WinDBG, how do I find out the CPU model, so I can find out its instruction set, and either support the…

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