Get the name of the CPU

Methods to get the name of the CPU on Windows, Linux and Mac
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Updated Wed, 29 Oct 2014 20:01:15 +0000

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getCpuName returns the name of the CPU:

>> getCpuName

ans =

Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-3770K CPU @ 3.50GHz

By default, it uses C-MEX files. The MEX files use the CPUID opcode. Source files is provided in the zip file. Compiled MEX are also available at this address : http://briot-jerome.developpez.com/sources/matlab/getcpuname/mex/

getCpuName can also call system commands: wmic on Windows, /proc/cpuinfo on Linux and machdep.cpu on Mac.

Last, getCpuName can query the Windows registry.

See also "CPU Info" by Ben Tordoff (http://www.mathworks.fr/matlabcentral/fileexchange/33155-cpu-info)

Cite As

Jerome Briot (2024). Get the name of the CPU (https://www.mathworks.com/matlabcentral/fileexchange/48303-get-the-name-of-the-cpu), MATLAB Central File Exchange. Retrieved .

MATLAB Release Compatibility
Created with R2014b
Compatible with any release
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