Many people visit their local computer store to receive a custom-built computer. They may learn that computers are organised into generations, which determine their performance and price.
- Generation 1 to Generation 10 laptops are categorised by age.
- Computer prices have also risen. Every year, new computers are released, making people question if they should buy one.
- To prevent overpaying for a computer, one must know what generation they want before shopping at a local store.
- Everyone should know about laptop generations. This article explains the quickest ways to check laptop generation
Now how to find a new Generation based laptop
Computers’ brains are processors. Intel and AMD constantly develop new laptop processors. Many are curious in the Generation processor, how it will change computing, and what’s next.
When you want a fantastic laptop, check the processor version or generation of the computer. The current version explains the latest technology and performance of a laptop.
How to Check the Generation of Your PC and Laptop?
The easiest ways to check laptop generation are shown below.
The First method of checking laptop generation:
- Right-click on “This-pc” or “My computer” and scroll down to press properties
- After that, you will see Complete Computer specifications.
- You will see the details in which in my case is Intel Core i7-6500U,
- Now check about generation, after i7, the first letter is 6, which means it is a 6th generation processor and the Intel(R) represents that Board is Intel
2nd Method: to Check Laptop Generation
Task Manager has similar information.
- Right-click on the taskbar bottom line.
- Click on Task Manager
- Now Click > Performance >
- Under CPU Tab you will see all the information
- Again Intel Core i7-6500U mean its 6th generation of laptop
The third method to Check Laptop Generation
- And the third method to find computer generation is to click on the start menu and type RUN.
- ENTER the DXDIAG And hit enter
- Direct-X is open with full detail of your computer in which there is Processor Line contain Data, also see there is Intel Core i7-6500U means 6th generation laptop.
