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Small shell script that returns the details in /proc/cpuinfo in a more human readable and relevant way.

Sample output

Processor seems to be quite old guessing number.
#######################################
#           CPU Information           #
#######################################

CPU Architecture is: x86_64
CPU Manufacturer is: AMD
CPU Model is:  AMD Opteron(tm) Processor 252
CPU Speed is:  1800 1800MHz
Number of physical CPUs: 2
Number of cores per CPU: 1
Number of logical CPUs (cores & hyperthreading): 2
Hyperthreading enabled (Intel only): N/A

#######################################

#!/bin/bash
#
# CPUInfo.sh
# Copyright 2009 Ryan McLean ryan1_00 !at_NoSPAM hotmail -com
# GPL v2 or later

# Functions #
function getArch()
{
     case `uname -p` in
        "i686")
            eval "$1=x86";
            ;;
        *)
            eval "$1='`uname -p`'";
            ;;
    esac
}

function getMake()
{
    # Who Makes it (AMD | INTEL)
    if [ `grep -c -i vendor_id /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        tmp=`grep -i vendor_id /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":"`;
    elif [ `grep -c -i vendor /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        tmp=`grep -i vendor /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":"`;
    fi

    tmp=`echo $tmp | sed 's/\n/ /g' | cut -f1 -d" "`;

    if [ `echo $tmp | grep -c AMD` -eq 1 ]; then
        eval "$1=AMD";
    elif [ `echo $tmp | grep -c Intel` -eq 1 ]; then
        eval "$1=Intel";
    else
        eval "$1=Unknown";
    fi
}

function getModel()
{
    # What is is (Athlon | Pentium)
    if [ `grep -c "model name" /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        tmp=`grep -i "model name" /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f1,2 -d":"`;
        eval "$1='`echo $tmp | sed 's/\n/ /g' | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/model name/ /g'`'";
    elif [ `grep -c "family" /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        tmp=`grep -i "family" /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f1,2 -d":"`;
        eval "$1='`echo $tmp | sed 's/\n/ /g' | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/family/ /g'`'";
    else
        eval "$1=Unknown";
    fi
}

function getCPU()
{
    if [ `grep -c "cpu cores" /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        # Get number of cores (assumes that multiprocessor computers
        # have same number of cores on each CPU)
        tmp=`grep -i "cpu cores" /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/ //g'`;
        tmp=`echo $tmp | sed 's/ //g'`;
        eval "$2=`echo ${tmp:0:1}`";

        # count number of Physical & logical CPUs
        tmp=`grep -i "physical id" /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/ //g'`;
        tmp=`echo $tmp | sed 's/ //g'`;

        x=0;
        while [ $x -lt ${#tmp} ]
        do
            curID=`echo ${tmp:$x:1}`;
            tmp3[$curID]=`expr ${tmp3[$curID]} + 1`;
            x=`expr $x + 1`;
        done

            eval "$1=`echo ${#tmp3[*]}`";

    elif [ `grep -c "cpu number" /proc/cpuinfo` -gt 0 ]; then
        # count number of Physical & logical CPUs
        tmp=`grep -i "cpu number" /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/ //g'`;
        tmp=`echo $tmp | sed 's/ //g'`;

        x=0;
        while [ $x -lt ${#tmp} ]
        do
            curID=`echo ${tmp:$x:1}`;
            tmp2[$curID]=`expr ${tmp2[$curID]} + 1`;
            x=`expr $x + 1`;
        done

        eval "$1=`echo ${#tmp2[*]}`";
        eval "$2=1";
    else
        echo " Processor seems to be quite old guessing number.";
        tmp=`grep processor /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d":" | sed 's/ //g'`;
        tmp=`echo $tmp | sed 's/ //g'`;
	if [ $ht == "true" ]; then
            tmp=`expr ${#tmp} '%' 2`;
            eval "$1=`echo $tmp`";
        else
            eval "$1=`echo ${#tmp}`";
        fi
        eval "$2=1";
    fi
}

function getMHZ()
{
    eval "$1='`grep 'cpu MHz' /proc/cpuinfo | cut -f2 -d':' | cut -f1 -d'.'`'";
}

function getHT()
{
    if [ $CPUmak == "Intel" ]; then
        if [ `grep flags /proc/cpuinfo | grep -c " ht "` -gt 0 ]; then
            eval "$1=true";
        else
            eval "$1=false";
        fi
    elif [ $CPUmak == "AMD" ]; then
        eval "$1=N/A";
    else
        eval "$1=Unknown";
    fi
}

function getLogCPU()
{
    if [ $ht == "true"  ]; then
        eval "$1=`expr $phyCPU '*' $cores '*' 2`";
    else
        eval "$1=`expr $phyCPU '*' $cores`";
    fi
}

function output()
{
    echo "#######################################";
    echo "#           CPU Information           #";
    echo "#######################################";
    echo "";
    echo " CPU Architecture is: $arch";
    echo " CPU Manufacturer is: $CPUmak";
    echo " CPU Model is: $CPUmod";
    echo " CPU Speed is: "$CPUSpeed"MHz";
    echo " Number of physical CPUs: $phyCPU";
    echo " Number of cores per CPU: $cores";
    echo " Number of logical CPUs (cores & hyperthreading): $logCPU";
    echo " Hyperthreading enabled (Intel only): $ht";
    echo "";
    echo "#######################################";
}

# Set Vars #

arch="Unknown";
CPUmak="Unknown";
CPUmod="Unknown";
CPUSpeed="Unknown";
phyCPU=0;
cores=0;
logCPU=0;
ht="Unknown";

# Main #
clear;
getArch arch
getMake CPUmak
getModel CPUmod
getMHZ CPUSpeed
getHT ht CPUmak
getCPU phyCPU cores ht
getLogCPU logCPU phyCPU cores ht

output arch CPUmak CPUmod CPUSpeed phyCPU cores logCPU ht