CPU_getProcessorType

Returns the type of processor in the system.

Declaration

uint ZAPI CPU_getProcessorType(void)

Prototype In

cpuinfo.h

Return Value

Numerical identifier for the installed processor

Description

Returns the type of processor in the system. Note that if the CPU is an unknown Pentium family processor that we don't have an enumeration for, the return value will be greater than or equal to the value of CPU_UnkPentium (depending on the value returned by the CPUID instruction).

See Also

CPU_getProcessorSpeed, CPU_haveMMX, CPU_getProcessorName

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