Once installed, clinfo.exe becomes an indispensable tool for any GPU compute professional. You’ll no longer guess whether your OpenCL environment is functional—you’ll know exactly how many compute units, how much VRAM, and which bleeding-edge extensions are ready to accelerate your code.

Useful for scripting or logging.

This guide covers everything you need to know about clinfo, where to download it safely, how to use it, and what to do if the executable isn't working as expected.

drivers. If you have an AMD graphics card, you likely already have this file in your driver directory. Where to Download clinfo.exe clinfo.exe

A developer named (famous for 7-Zip) is not involved, but a reliable community member maintains a standalone download of clinfo.exe compiled against the latest OpenCL headers.