What's new in Speccy 1.32.803
Jul 21, 2022
- We're pleased to announce that the latest version of Speccy has had a small update. This change introduces some improvements to Speccy’s integration with our licensing platforms. This groundwork will allow us to work on changes that will provide a smoother license delivery experience in future.
New in Speccy 1.32.740 (May 6, 2021)
- Improved SSD detection for newer SSD devices
- Improved SSD detection for laptops
- Added new Privacy menu
- Fixed a bug where the Speccy uninstaller was removing text and log files from the C: drive
New in Speccy 1.31.732 (Jul 4, 2017)
- Improved Windows 10 Creators Update compatibility
- Updated GPU information and sensor tracking
- Improved 32-bit build architecture
- Improved localisation and languages support
- Minor GUI improvements
- Minor bug fixes
New in Speccy 1.30.730 (Nov 22, 2016)
- Improved Windows 10 Anniversary Edition compatibility
- Updated support for latest Intel Kaby Lake processors
- Improved 64-bit build architecture
- Improved localisation support
- Minor GUI improvements
- Minor bug fixes
New in Speccy 1.30.728 (Nov 16, 2016)
- Improved Windows 10 Anniversary Edition compatibility
- Updated support for latest Intel Kaby Lake processors
- Improved 64-bit build architecture
- Improved localisation support
- Minor GUI improvements
- Minor bug fixes
New in Speccy 1.29.714 (Dec 3, 2015)
- Improved support for latest Intel Skylake and Broadwell processors.
- Improved Windows 10 compatibility.
- Improved Peripheral and Network Adaptor detection.
- Updated hardware detection algorithm.
- Improved localization and language support.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.28.709 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Improved performance and stability on Windows 10.
- Improved automatic check for updates.
- Improved search accuracy.
- Updated hardware compatibility list.
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes.
- Minor GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.27.703 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Added Windows 10 compatibility
- Updated CPU detection for latest Intel i7 processors
- Improved Intel Series 9 and X99 chipset support
- Improved Windows Hotfixes grouping (Installed and Not Installed)
- Improved searching algorithm
- Minor bug fixes
- GUI improvements
New in Speccy 1.26.698 (Aug 24, 2015)
- Added SMART attribute real values and statuses
- Restructured SMART attributes and RAM JEDEC data into grid view
- Improved Windows 8.1 compatibility
- Improved scriptable XML and TXT export support (Professional edition only)
- Improved Network Adaptor detection
- Improved localization and language support
- Minor GUI improvements
- Minor bug fixes
New in Speccy 1.25.674 (Apr 18, 2014)
- Added ReadyBoost drive detection.
- Improved Network Adapters list to show disabled adapters.
- Improved available Wi-Fi networks detection.
- Improved disk transfer mode detection accuracy.
- Restructured CPU Core data into grid view.
- Minor bug fixes.
- Minor GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.24.632 (Nov 19, 2013)
- Added USB storage device detection.
- Improved CPU and motherboard temperature reading accuracy.
- Added option to skip User Account Control warning.
- Added ability to refresh Speccy data.
- Added option to start Speccy with Windows.
- Enhanced hard drive information to include sector and track data.
- Added scriptable parameters for XML and TXT data export (professional edition only).
- Improved network adaptor detection.
- Improved debug mode notification.
- Minor bug fixes and GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.23.569 (Sep 18, 2013)
- Improved hardware detection speed by 35%
- Added temperature readings to tray icon tooltip
- Introduced Raxco, Romex and Radeon Dataram RAM drives support
- Improved PCI bus width and characteristics detection
- Added Finnish translation
- Minor tweaks and bug fixes
- Minor GUI improvements
New in Speccy 1.22.536 (Jun 25, 2013)
- Added Temperature sensor output to System Tray.
- Added Read and Write capability information for Optical Drives.
- Added Graphics Card Manufacturer and Model information.
- Added support for newest Intel and AMD CPUs.
- Added MAC addresses to the Network section.
- Improved Computer Type detection for virtual machines.
- Improved CPU and memory usage.
- Minor bug fixes and GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.21.491 (Apr 15, 2013)
- Added support for multiple monitors
- Updated graphics card database to support new models
- Improved detection of RAM and memory slots
- Improved analysis of hard drive SMART data
- Improved SSD and large hard drive detection
- Added minimize to tray option
- Minor GUI improvements
- Minor bug fixes
New in Speccy 1.20.446 (Jan 22, 2013)
- Added detection of Antivirus to servers OSs.
- Added detection of Internet Explorer to Operating System.
- Added detection of Java version to Operating System.
- Added PowerShell to Operating System.
- Number formatting now uses any custom user format.
New in Speccy 1.19.411 (Nov 29, 2012)
- Added Antivirus detection.
- Added detection of Virtual Machines.
- Added support for NVIDIA GeForce series 6 GPUs.
- Added detection of Apple iPads.
- Improved Windows 8 compatibility.
- Improved analysis of CPU core and bus speeds for newer AMD CPUs.
- Improved detection of Active Power Schemes.
- Improved Power Profile detection in Windows 7.
- Added Network Shares for Windows 2012 Server.
- Fixed driver version numbers for some Intel GFX cards.
- Improved vendor detection of Peripherals.
- Added simplified Chinese language.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.18.379 (Sep 21, 2012)
- Added detection of .NET version.
- Added Security Options to Operating System.
- Improved calculation method for System Uptime.
- Added Network Access to Sharing and Discovery.
- Operating System language is now displayed in full.
- Improved detection of hard drive manufacturers.
- Improved analysis of Active Power Scheme.
- Added support for 30 minute timezones.
- Time zone now recognizes GMT and UTC as the same thing.
- Time of last Windows update is now correctly interpreted.
- Fixed issue that could cause the webcam manufacturer to be incorrectly reported.
- Simple File Sharing' and 'File and Printer Sharing' are now correct on XP.
- Fixed Wi-Fi SSID reporting on Windows 7.
- Minor GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.17.340 (Jul 11, 2012)
- Added Computer type (Desktop, Laptop) to Operating System section
- Updated CPU detection for latest Intel Core i7 models
- Improved compatibility with LGA 2011 motherboards
- Added external drive information to Peripherals
- Improved detection of Sharing and Discovery for printers
- Improved exception handling
- Added language support for Kurdish
- Minor tweaks and fixes
New in Speccy 1.16.317 (Mar 2, 2012)
- Added Windows 8 Beta support.
- Rearchitecting data loading order.
- Improved exception handling for CPU and GFX sections.
- Improved detection of Admin Shares.
- Improved bug data collection and reporting.
- Fixed minor GUI issues.
New in Speccy 1.15.309 (Jan 24, 2012)
- Added list of Admin Shares.
- Added Simple File Sharing detection.
- Added Firewall rules to Network.
- Improved detection of OCZ SSD drives.
- Improved detection of ATI graphics cards.
- Fixed bug on XP caused by disabled IPv6.
- Added keyboard support to the Find dialog.
- Updated hardware compatibility list.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.14.288 (Nov 24, 2011)
- Improved detection of new SSD drives.
- Added System Folders to Operating System.
- Added OpenGL data to Graphics.
- Added Uptime information to Operating System.
- Added extra Hotfix info to Operating System.
- Added detailed Printer information.
- Improved display of SMART Power on count.
- Improved layout of data when printing.
- Various hardware compatibility improvements.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.13.276 (Oct 18, 2011)
- Added TCP Connections to Network.
- Improved reporting of Hard Drive data: buffer size, firmware, rotation rate, standards and features.
- New video card database.
- Tweaks to Virtual memory calculation.
- Improved detection of PCI-Express slots.
- Improved searching algorithm.
- Stability fix to background update checking.
- Minor bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.12.265 (Aug 24, 2011)
- Added detection of software RAID.
- Added list of running processes to Operating System.
- Added list of Environment Variables to Operating System.
- Improved detection of temperature on newer NVIDIA cards.
- Fixed bug that could cause virtual memory to be incorrectly calculated.
- Improvements to PCI data interpretation.
- Added background check for updates.
- Added wildcards to search (* and ?).
- Fixed bug that could incorrectly report SATA drives as ATA.
- Scheduled tasks should no longer be missing items.
- Fixed rare hang with older motherboard types.
New in Speccy 1.11.256 (Jun 7, 2011)
- Stability and speed fixes on Windows 7 SP1.
- Improved detection of Norton Internet Security 2011.
- Fixed issue that caused incorrect reporting of the UAC notify levels.
- Improved schedule task reporting in Windows 7 SP1.
- Fixed bug in RAM calculation.
- Added IP validation to the network section.
- Fixed accuracy of virtual memory calculation.
- Fixed highlighting issue with Find feature.
- Fixed issue that could cause the CPU to be listed multiple times.
New in Speccy 1.09.231 (Mar 1, 2011)
- Added Windows 7 SP1 support.
- Added Fan speed and Virtualization to CPU.
- Added Voltages to Motherboard.
- Added Shaders and Performance levels to Graphics.
- Added Hotfixes to Operating System.
- Improved stability of battery estimation.
- Added support for multiple network controllers.
- Fixed crash that could happen with no network controllers.
- Stability improvements to the memory usage and RAM graphs.
- Better recognition of Intel 64-bit instruction extensions.
- Improved socket reading for Foxcon components.
- Better filtering of Peripherals to prevents duplicates.
- Minor fixes for GeForce 260 GTX cards.
- Numerous other small fixes.
New in Speccy 1.08.218 (Jan 20, 2011)
- New information in Operating System:
- TimeZone, Power Profile, Scheduler, Services, Device Tree.
- New information in Network:
- Sharing and Discovery, Network Shares List,
- Computer Name, Remote Desktop.
- Improved drive size recognition for some Hitachi drives.
- Added Physical Memory to RAM section.
- Added PCI Data to Motherboard section.
- Added a credit for translators.
- Minor bug fixes.
- GUI improvements.
New in Speccy 1.07.205 (Nov 20, 2010)
- Improved hardware detection speeds.
- Fixed SATA interface detection issues.
- Improved detection of removable drives.
- Information from the Windows Security Center.
- Windows Defender status.
- Windows 7 compatibility fixes.
- General usability improvements.
- Various stability fixes.
- Online Help link.
New in Speccy 1.06.191 (Oct 22, 2010)
- Major rewrite of Hard Disk interface detection.
- Improved Network section (DHCP status, IP address, NetBIOS status).
- Improved Graphics Card detection.
- Fixed bug that could cause some Sound Cards to be ignored.
- Minor tweaks and improvements.
New in Speccy 1.05.183 (Sep 23, 2010)
- Support for newest Intel and AMD CPUs.
- Added GFX driver version to summary panel.
- Improved NVidia SLI status detection.
- Hard disk info now includes serial number.
- Improved HD drive type detection for AMD Phenom motherboards.
- Added "Check for updates" link to status bar.
- Internet connection test added.
- Added support for Hungarian language.
- Uninstall now removes older 32-bit installations correctly.
- Improved uninstall to remove dmp and log files.
- Minor tweaks and improvements.
New in Speccy 1.04.173 (Aug 23, 2010)
- Added native 64-bit EXE.
- Added multiple user support to the installer.
- Improved handling of graphics driver version numbers.
- Added ability to print individual sections.
- Improved stability on Windows 7.
- Improved support for some older USB 1.0 peripherals.
- Added right click > "Copy to Clipboard" option.
- Minor tweaks and fixes.
New in Speccy 1.03.162 (Jul 15, 2010)
- Added Save to Text file option.
- Added Print feature.
- Improved support for XP Media Center.
- Fixed rare crash on computers with more than 32GB RAM.
- Added support for additional Peripherals.
- Minor GUI improvements.
- Minor stability fixes.
- Added support for Albanian, Georgian, German, Hebrew, Portuguese, Slovak, Turkish and Vietnamese.
New in Speccy 1.02.156 (Jun 7, 2010)
- Publish to web feature added.
- AGP speed now displayed correctly.
- Added OS serial number to OS spec.
- Added number of RAM slots to RAM section.
- Various stability fixes.
- Minor bug fixes and GUI tweaks.
New in Speccy 1.01.132 (Apr 23, 2010)
- First full non-beta release.
- Multi-language support added- note only English in this installer.
- Save settings to INI added.
- Standardized on sentence case for labels.
- Improved large font support.
- Lots of minor text tweaks and stability fixes.
New in Speccy 1.00.125 Beta (Mar 19, 2010)
- Added Network section.
- Added 'Save as XML' feature.
- Improved graphics card summary.
- Added support for mouse back button.
- Stability fixes when scanning system.
- Many small bug fixes.
New in Speccy 1.00.108 Beta (Feb 12, 2010)
- Added text highlighting and copying.
- .Speccy files now contain a checksum.
- Improved filtering of duplicate peripherals.
- Improved support for graphics temperatures.
- Added /debug mode to help with bug fixing.
- Lots of small stability fixes and graphics tweaks.