Wondering what's inside your computer? Here's how to check your PC specs.

On a Windows computer, there are several tools you can use to evaluate your current setup against the newer one you intend to upgrade to.

Need to know what version of Windows your computer is running, or what components your machine has? Here’s how to locate and decipher your PC’s specifications.

One of the most important aspects of your PC is the graphics card, especially if you're looking at gaming. Here's how to check what graphics card you have.

One of the most important aspects of your PC is the graphics card, especially if you're looking at gaming. Here's how to check what graphics card you have.

However, unless you’re already familiar with your PC and its hardware, you might not know which GPU you have, nor how to find out that information on your own.

If we specifically talk about the hardware, today’s PCs come with multi-core processors, plenty of RAM, and have hard disk capacities measuring in terabytes.

Knowing what motherboard you have lets you know what sorts of PC components you can slot into it. Here's how to check.

But if you're looking to upgrade, or you're trying to troubleshoot a hardware issue, knowing your computer's specs is kind of a necessity. So here's how to find your PC's basic specs in Windows 8: ...