How to Check Your Laptop Model and Configuration: A Step-by-Step Guide

Understand your laptop’s specifications using this easy guide. Know how you can get a latest laptop on Easy EMIs.
How to Check Your Laptop Model and Configuration: A Step-by-Step Guide
3 min
13th May 2025
Whether you want to upgrade your old device, install the latest software, or check compatibility for gaming or design, knowing your laptop’s model and configuration is essential. From students and working professionals to casual users and gamers, every laptop user benefits from understanding their device's specifications. According to a report by Statista, over 160 million laptops were sold globally in 2023, underlining the importance of informed purchasing and usage.

Knowing your laptop model helps when seeking technical support, software upgrades, or selling the device. Meanwhile, checking its configuration (RAM, processor, and storage) helps you know whether your system can handle multitasking, heavy applications, or newer games.

If your current laptop is falling short, now is the perfect time to explore a wide range of latest laptops on EMI. Choose from powerful devices at Bajaj Finserv partner stores across 4,000+ cities. With flexible repayment options, zero down payment on select models, and free delivery on eligible purchases, bringing home the latest laptop has never been easier.Check your loan eligibilitywith Bajaj Finserv and start your upgrade journey today.

Why you need to know your laptop model and configuration

Many users are unaware of their laptop’s hardware specifications until they need to install a software, upgrade a component, or troubleshoot an issue. Knowing how to check your laptop model and configuration helps you make smarter decisions and avoid unnecessary expenses.

Here are some everyday use cases where this information becomes important:

  • Software compatibility:Certain software or operating systems need a minimum RAM, storage, or specific processor models.
  • Gaming or editing performance:Gamers or video editors need powerful GPUs, high RAM, and fast SSDs.
  • Component upgrades:If you want to add more RAM or switch to SSD, you must check the model and compatibility first.
  • Warranty claims or servicing:Service centres often require accurate model numbers for support or replacements.
  • Resale or exchange offers:Knowing your model and config helps you estimate your device’s value while reselling.
Many users experience slow performance or frequent crashes due to outdated hardware. In such cases, replacing your old laptop with a modern model ensures seamless usage. If affordability is a concern, Bajaj Finserv makes it easier with attractive financing solutions and Easy EMIs. Discover options that fit your budget without compromising on quality.

Methods to check your laptop model and configuration

Here are some easy ways to find your laptop’s model number and configuration details across most Windows systems:

1. Check the bottom panel or battery compartment
  • Look for a sticker with your laptop’s model number printed on the bottom case.
  • If removable, the battery compartment may also have this information.
  • Example: HP Pavilion 14-ec0035AU, Dell Inspiron 15 3511
2. Use System Information
  • PressWindows key + R, typemsinfo32, and press Enter.
  • In the System Summary, check:
  • System Model
  • Processor details
  • Installed RAM
  • System type (64-bit or 32-bit)
3. Use Command Prompt
  • Open Command Prompt and type:wmic csproduct get name
  • You will see the model name of your laptop.
4. Check via Settings
  • Go to: Start > Settings > System > About
  • Check:
  • Device name
  • Processor
  • Installed RAM
  • System type
5. Use third-party software
  • Tools like CPU-Z, Speccy, or HWiNFO can give deeper insights into:
  • RAM slots used
  • Storage type (HDD/SSD)
  • Graphics card model
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Financing options with Bajaj Finserv

Bajaj Mall is the best destination for you to read about all the details, features, and specifications of any product that you wish to buy. Once you have all the information, go to your nearest Bajaj Finserv partner store, and select the smartphone you want. You can get a pre-approved loan to fund your purchase. You can check your pre-approved loan limit online or at the store. After that, provide your basic details, and convert the cost of your purchase into Easy EMIs.

Benefits of shopping with Bajaj Finserv’s financing options

Below are some of the key advantages of using Bajaj Finserv’s financing options to make a new electronics purchase:

1. Competitive prices: Bajaj Finserv partner stores offer unbeatable prices, making sure that your purchase fits your budget effortlessly.

2. Easy EMIs: With Bajaj Finserv’s financing options, you can easily afford your selected product. Enjoy the freedom to choose a repayment tenure that aligns with your financial comfort.

3. No upfront payment: Enjoy the convenience of no initial lump sum payment on select products, thanks to the zero down payment policy.

4. Wide selection and accessibility: Finding your preferred product has never been simple. Explore an extensive collection available at Bajaj Finserv partner stores across the country.

5. Exclusive deals and cashback: When you shop at a Bajaj Finserv partner store, you unlock access to exclusive deals and exciting cashback offers, enhancing your shopping experience.

6. Free home delivery: Enjoy the added benefit of free delivery on select products, making your shopping journey even more seamless.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I find my laptop model without turning it on?
You can find your laptop’s model on a sticker located on the underside of the laptop or under the battery compartment. This label usually contains the product and model number.

How do I check my laptop’s RAM, processor, and storage?
Go toSettings > System > Aboutor use the‘msinfo32’tool to view RAM, processor, and storage details. You can also use third-party software like Speccy for more insights.

Can I upgrade my laptop’s hardware based on its configuration?
Yes, many laptops allow upgrades like increasing RAM or replacing HDDs with SSDs. Knowing your configuration helps determine compatibility and upgrade limits.

How do I check my laptop’s GPU and display specifications?
Right-click on the desktop and choose ‘Display settings’. Then go to ‘Advanced display settings’ to view your GPU and display resolution. Alternatively, use tools like GPU-Z or HWiNFO for detailed specs.Check your eligibilityfor a Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card to upgrade easily.

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