Based on our record, Open Hardware Monitor seems to be a lot more popular than Mactracker. While we know about 154 links to Open Hardware Monitor, we've tracked only 10 mentions of Mactracker. 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.
Https://openhardwaremonitor.org/ this tells you your temps Https://www.geeks3d.com/20211115/gpu-caps-viewer-1-54-released/ This cranks your gpu to max Https://www.jam-software.com/heavyload this cranks your CPU to max. Source: 5 months ago
Open Hardware Monitor tracks critical system metrics, including temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load, and clock speeds. Monitored data can be displayed in the primary application window, a customizable desktop gadget, or the system tray. -SPOF recommends it for "real-time monitoring of CPU, GPU, and hard drive temperatures, as well as fan speeds and voltages.". Source: 6 months ago
Programs (mostly free/sharewares): Google desktop apps: Google Chrome or MS Edge or whatever you use as a browser. And if you're lazy: https://chromeless.app/ to create the apps. Microsoft PowerToys: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/powertoys/ Total Commander: https://www.ghisler.com/ ContaCam: https://www.contaware.com/contacam.html Open Hardware Monitor: https://openhardwaremonitor.org/ Stickies:... Source: 10 months ago
Game crashes all the time and you already did all of the above = all aboard the diagnostics train as it may be a number of things, from bad graphics card driver all the way overheating problems or malfunctioning components. Do the easy steps first (clean reinstall of the graphics driver + checking temps, under heavy load, and googling what's the maximum safe temperature for your processor + graphics card, it... Source: 10 months ago
Open Hardware Monitor is pretty simple and solid. Just look through all the statistics for anything that's a temperature and make sure none of them are higher than, say, 50c when idle, or ~80c when you're doing something. Laptops have a slightly wider range of acceptable temperatures so there wouldn't be any immediate cause for alarm if it was slightly hotter than that, as long as you were doing something... Source: 10 months ago
This app is invaluable for these types of questions https://mactracker.ca. Source: 12 months ago
I use a tool called Mactracker. They update frequently to keep up with obsolete/vintage status and have a macOS app and iOS app. If you click the Software tab in the app you'll get Maximum OS. Https://mactracker.ca/. Source: 12 months ago
You can also use the mac app Mactracker -> https://mactracker.ca/. Source: about 1 year ago
I remember running into a FileMaker database file which contained a list of all Mac hardware, including playable embedded AIFF files of what their startup chimes sounded like. I feel like a librarian in the Library of Babel talking about the pre-prehistoric Internet. Then again, maybe it was an old version the MacTracker app: https://mactracker.ca. - Source: Hacker News / about 1 year ago
Which is all interesting as the screen they are showing I think is high Sierra which supposedly the early 2009 couldn’t run only the late 2009. As per the mactracker app. Source: about 1 year ago
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.
GtkStressTesting - GtkStressTesting or GST is a system utility designed to test and monitor various hardware components.
CPU-Z - CPU-Z is a freeware that gathers information on some of the main devices of your system : Processor name and number, codename, process, package, cache levels.
EtreCheck - EtreCheck is a simple little app to display the important details of your system configuration and...
iStat Menus - "An advanced Mac system monitor for your menubar."
RMClock - RightMark CPU Clock Utility (RMClock) is a small GUI application designed for real-time CPU...