PowerStrip
Guru3D
MSI Afterburner
EVGA Precision
AMD Catalyst Control Center
EXPERTool
VibranceGUI
Nvtray
Open Hardware Monitor
SpeedFan
CPU-Z
Speccy
iStat Menus
AIDA64
HWiNFO
HWMonitor
Based on our record, Open Hardware Monitor seems to be a lot more popular than PowerStrip. While we know about 154 links to Open Hardware Monitor, we've tracked only 1 mention of PowerStrip. 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.
You don't get to overclock a Monitor or you'll suffer the consequences of buying a new one. I used to use the Guru of Monitors of https://entechtaiwan.com/util/ps.shtm and I was as careless yourself to overclock an old monitor of mine and it died out much sooner within Warranty period but not accepted due to it was found out running it out of Frequency. Source: over 2 years ago
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: over 1 year 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: over 1 year 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: almost 2 years 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: almost 2 years 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: almost 2 years ago
Guru3D - Guru of 3D: PC Hardware Reviews and tests
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.
MSI Afterburner - Tool to manage video cards. Shows video card stats (temp, GPU usage, etc.).
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.
EVGA Precision - This program allows you to fine tune your EVGA graphics card for the maximum performance possible...
Speccy - Speccy - find the details of your computer's specs. Great for spotting issues or finding compatible upgrades. Download the latest version free.