This post describes steps you can take to find out your computer motherboard details when using Windows 11.
Your device motherboard is a crucial part of computer hardware through which all system components such as the CPU, RAM, Video Card and other peripherals.
If you need to know some details about your PC motherboard in order to support it, knowing how to find that information may be crucial.
Your system’s motherboard will have a brand (manufacturer) and model (product) that you can look up to find out what other components are supported, and also how to update the system’s BIOS firmware for instance.
You may be able to open your PC case and get the brand and model name of your PC motherboard. However, Windows gives you a quick and easy way to get that information.
How to get motherboard details in Windows 11
As described above, Windows allows users to get details of your device’s motherboard with few clicks.
Below is how to get that.
Get motherboard details from System Information
A good place to look for details about your system’s motherboard is to use the System Information app in Windows.
To do that, click the Start button and search for System Information. Once the System Information apps opens, select the System Summary and locate the BaseBoard section to view details about your system.
BaseBoard is motherboard to Windows. There are three important lines:
- BaseBoard Manufacturer
- BaseBoard Product (Model)
- BaseBoard Version
Get motherboard details via Command Prompt
Yet another source to get motherboard details from in Windows is using the Command Prompt.
To do that, open Windows Terminal and use the Command Prompt console. Then run the commands below:
wmic baseboard get product,Manufacturer,version,serialnumber
If you use Windows Terminal with PowerShell, then run the PowerShell commands below:
Get-WmiObject win32_baseboard | Format-List Product,Manufacturer,SerialNumber,Version
That should do it!
Conclusion:
This post showed you how to get your PC motherboard details when using Windows 11. If you find any error above or have something to share, please use the comment form below.
