Top 15 PCI-Z Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

PCI-Z is a freeware lightweight system utility designed to provide information about (unknown) PCI (PCI-E, PCI-X...) devices.

Key features

detects all PCI/PCI-X/PCI-E cards, even if your device manager doesn't recognizes them
one file only needed for running - 100% portable, no installation needed, no Internet connection needed
"lspci for Windows" - familiar lspci-like tool from Linux in both GUI and CLI form on Windows
helps you find drivers for your PCI devices on Windows
reports devices with drivers issues
daily updates with PCI ID database
small size, small memory footprint
spyware/malware free - VirusTotal report and Malwr for x86 version, VirusTotal report and Malwr for x64 version
freeware!
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