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cpufetch(1)

Fetch and display detailed CPU information including model, architecture, and performance details.

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Synopsis

cpufetch [OPTION]...

Description

cpufetch is a command-line utility that retrieves and displays comprehensive CPU information in a visually organized format. It shows processor model, number of cores/threads, clock speed, cache sizes, and other hardware details.

The tool automatically detects CPU features and architecture specifics, making it useful for system diagnostics, performance profiling, and hardware verification. It supports both x86/x64 and ARM processors.

Common options

FlagWhat it does
-h, --helpDisplay help message and exit
-v, --verboseShow additional detailed CPU information and flags
--colorForce colored output (enabled by default when terminal supports it)
--no-colorDisable colored output
--rawOutput raw CPU information in machine-readable format
--versionShow version information and exit

Examples

Display basic CPU information with default formatting and colors

cpufetch

Show detailed CPU information including supported instruction sets and flags

cpufetch --verbose

Display CPU information without color formatting for plain text output

cpufetch --no-color

Output CPU information in raw format suitable for parsing by scripts

cpufetch --raw

Display only the first 20 lines of CPU information

cpufetch | head -20

Save CPU information to a file for later reference or sharing

cpufetch > cpu_info.txt

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