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How to find out the processor model on Mac and Macbooks?

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Mar 15, 2026157339 views

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the "About This Mac" won't show, and the "More Info..." won't show... this thread talks about system_profiler but it is not on this macbook with Snow Leopard: http://hintsforums.macworld.com/showthread.php?t=43422 can it be found out?

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You can find the full model number with the following command (source): This will return something like: Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-2760QM CPU @ 2.40GHz

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How to find out the processor model on Mac and Macbooks?

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