Software update: Hwinfo 5.2.5

Martin Malík of Realix has updated Hwinfo, the DOS version of Hwinfo32, to version 5.2.5. With this program it is possible to find out all kinds of information about the hardware in a computer. The program can also run benchmarks on the system to see how well it performs. Hwinfo32, the Windows version of this program, has been released as freeware since version 2.20, but Hwinfo itself has remained shareware. The program can be tried for two weeks, after which you can purchase a license for $12 for private use or $25 for commercial use. The changelog of this release shows the following changes and improvements:

Changes in HWiNFO version 5.2.5:

• Added nVidia GeForce 9800 GTX+.
• Added preliminary Lynnfield, Clarksfield, Havendale, Auburndale and Ibex Peak support.
• Updated Tj,max values ​​for Penryn and Nehalem family.
• Added nVidia Quadro FX 5800 and Quadro FX 4800.
• Added support of new nVidia SMBus Host Controllers.
• Updated branding of AMD Family 10h.
• Added ATI FirePRO V3700, V5700, V3750, V8750, V7770, V7760, V8700 Duo, Mobility RADEON HD 4650, 4670, 4850, 4870.
• Added nVidia GeForce GTS 150, GeForce GT 130, 120, GeForce 9550 GT, 9600 GT, 9600 S, 9700 S, 9800 S, 9850 X, Quadro FX 1800, Quadro FX 380, 580, Quadro NVS 295, Tesla C1060, Quadroplex 2200 D2 and 2200 S4.
• Added ATI RADEON HD 4350, RADEON HD 4850 X2, RS780E, RS780L.
• Major Intel CPU detection rehaul. More precise, added possibility to report QDF/S-Spec, TDP and Tcase_max.

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