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3DMark VS smcFanControl

Compare 3DMark VS smcFanControl and see what are their differences

3DMark logo 3DMark

3DMark includes everything you need to benchmark your hardware in one app.

smcFanControl logo smcFanControl

[Download] smcFanControl 2.
  • 3DMark Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-07-14
  • smcFanControl Landing page
    Landing page //
    2021-09-20

3DMark videos

Trying to get back on the 3DMark Leaderboard!

More videos:

  • Review - 3DMARK Port Royal – RTX 2060 | 2070 | 2080 | 2080 TI Ray Tracing Benchmark Comparison

smcFanControl videos

How to Cool down your Mac! With smcFanControl

More videos:

  • Review - SMCFancontrol Review! Run a cooler Mac for Gaming/ Editing!

Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to 3DMark and smcFanControl)
Device Management
56 56%
44% 44
Monitoring Tools
27 27%
73% 73
Utilities
100 100%
0% 0
Log Management
0 0%
100% 100

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare 3DMark and smcFanControl

3DMark Reviews

20 Programs to Analyze and Benchmark Your Hardware
The visuals are nice to watch (some parts of it are pushing 6 million triangles per frame, with 30 active light sources), while the test is running, and like 3DMark, you can set it to render the graphics at a resolution higher than the output monitor's -- it uses a very quick shader routine to scale back down, to fit onto the screen. So if you want to give your GPU a decent...

smcFanControl Reviews

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Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, 3DMark seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

3DMark mentions (1)

  • help!
    You can download 3DMark for free from their website or click download demo on the steam page. Source: about 3 years ago

smcFanControl mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of smcFanControl yet. Tracking of smcFanControl recommendations started around Mar 2021.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing 3DMark and smcFanControl, you can also consider the following products

Geekbench - Geekbench 4 measures your hardware's power and tells you whether your computer is ready to roar. How strong is your mobile or desktop system?

SpeedFan - Hardware monitor for Windows that can access digital temperature sensors located on several 2-wire SMBus Serial Bus. Can access voltages and fan speeds and control fan speeds. Includes technical articles and docs.

UserBenchMark - Test, fix and upgrade your PC's performance.

Open Hardware Monitor - Monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds, with optional graph.

Cinebench - CINEBENCH is a real-world test suite that evaluates your computer's performance capabilities.

Argus Monitor - Argus Monitor is for monitoring and analyzing the temperature and the health status of the hardware parts of the system.