Checking CPU speed from the command line
wmic cpu get CurrentClockSpeed
I was trying to find about the quickest way to look for my CPU speed again. I think i like this little wmi one liner. Processor clock speed should be easier to look up, but MS thinks you want to know the model, stepping number before what it is to a normal person. 
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