pymel.core.system.hardware

hardware(*args, **kwargs)

Return description of the hardware available in the machine.

Flags:

Long name (short name)		Argument Types	Properties
brdType (brd)		bool
	Returns IP number identifying the CPU motherboard
cpuType (cpu)		bool
	Returns type of CPU
graphicsType (gfx)		bool
	Returns string identifying graphics hardware type
megaHertz (mhz)		bool
	Returns string identifying the speed of the CPU chip
numProcessors (npr)		bool
	Returns string identifying the number of processorsFlag can appear in Create mode of commandFlag can have multiple arguments, passed either as a tuple or a list.

Derived from mel command maya.cmds.hardware

Example:

import pymel.core as pm

import maya.cmds as cmds

pm.hardware( cpu=True )
# Result: [u'Intel Core i7 Processor'] #
pm.hardware( brd=True )
# Result: [u'Intel Macintosh'] #