Quick answers about compatibility, safety, and technical topics.
Absolutely. It is a read‑only tool that gathers data. It does not modify system files or install adware.
Speccy reports the actual bus frequency (DDR = Double Data Rate). Multiply the displayed number by 2 to get the advertised speed.
Green is optimal. Yellow indicates load. Red warns of potential overheating (usually above 80°C/176°F for CPUs). Check your fans if you see red often.
Yes, if your motherboard sensors support PWM reporting, fan RPM will appear under the “Motherboard” or “Graphics” sections.
Older versions of Speccy may not recognize the newest GPU drivers. Ensure you are using v1.33 or later.
This usually happens if another monitoring tool (like MSI Afterburner) is blocking access. Try running Speccy as Administrator.
Yes. Go to File > Save as Text or Save as XML. You can also publish a web snapshot to share on forums.
