Technical Overview: SMBIOS Version 2.7 Specification 1. Abstract The System Management BIOS (SMBIOS) Reference Specification

Support for New Hardware

: Updates to the specification allow for the identification of newer CPU architectures and memory types, which is essential for system administrators to remotely manage hardware.

If the version is 2.4, 2.5, or 2.6, an update to 2.7 is worth considering.

Get-WmiObject -Class Win32_BIOS | Select-Object SMBIOSMajorVersion, SMBIOSMinorVersion