MyCPU is a small and simple utility that displays the type of CPU installed on your system. It shows vendor, type, model, stepping, and speed information and in addition, it scans for features like MMX, 3dnow and SIMD (ISSE). Not only that, it is able to read cache information such as the size of the L1-data and more.

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