AMD Overdrive Utility Alternatives

AMD Overdrive Utility is described as 'Personalize your experience with state-of-the-art real-time overclocking*. Used by world record setting overclockers across the globe, AMD OverDrive gives you unprecedented control over your processor, memory and chipset to push the performance envelope further than ever before' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to AMD Overdrive Utility for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and Mono. The best AMD Overdrive Utility alternative is Open Hardware Monitor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like AMD Overdrive Utility are SpeedFan, HWMonitor, Stats and iStat Menus.

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Personalize your experience with state-of-the-art real-time overclocking*. Used by world record setting overclockers across the globe, AMD OverDrive™ gives you unprecedented control over your processor, memory and chipset...

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AMD Overdrive Utility alternatives page was last updated Feb 2, 2021
  1. Open Hardware Monitor icon
     266 likes

    The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer.

    74 Open Hardware Monitor alternatives
    On Windows 7
    On Debian Linux 6.0 using the Mono Framework.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mono

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Temperature Monitoring
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Voltage monitoring
    4.  Portable
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  No installation required
    7.  History graphs
    8.  Command line interface
    9.  Export to CSV
    10.  Sensors
    Discontinued

    There has not been any code change since December 2020, also the community now wonders if it is abandoned: https://github.com/openhardwaremonitor/openhardwaremonitor/issues/1471 There also seems to be a fork called LibreHardwareMonitor (which is already listed as an alternative) and appears to be the most active fork right now.

    Open Hardware Monitor iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

    Open Hardware Monitor VS AMD Overdrive Utility

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    • Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Windows alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • Open Hardware Monitor is Free and Open SourceAMD Overdrive Utility is Free and Proprietary
    • Open Hardware Monitor is LightweightAMD Overdrive Utility is not according to our users
  2. SpeedFan icon
     250 likes

    SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers and controls the fans if possible.

    47 SpeedFan alternatives
    SpeedFan screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Overclock
    Discontinued

    The developer promised new versions, but the program seems to be no longer updated. Latest version, 4.52, released in June 2016, can be still downloaded from the official website.

    SpeedFan iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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  3. HWMonitor icon
     116 likes

    HWMonitor for Windows® x86/x64 is a hardware monitoring program that reads PC system's main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, powers, currents, fans speed, utilization, clock speeds…

    32 HWMonitor alternatives
    HWMonitor screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    HWMonitor Features

    1.  CPU temperature
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    HWMonitor iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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  4. Stats icon
     41 likes

    Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.

    71 Stats alternatives
    Stats screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Temperature Monitoring
    4.  CPU temperature
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  Status menu widgets
    7.  Ad-free
    8.  Dark Mode
    Stats iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

    Stats VS AMD Overdrive Utility

    Is Stats a good alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility?
     
    • Stats is the most popular Mac alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • Stats is Free and Open SourceAMD Overdrive Utility is Free and Proprietary
    • Stats is Lightweight and Privacy focusedAMD Overdrive Utility is not according to our users
  5. iStat Menus icon
     119 likes

    iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac).

    74 iStat Menus alternatives
    iStat Menus screenshot 1

    License model

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • iPhone

    iStat Menus Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Sits in the MenuBar
    3.  Real-time monitoring
    4.  Graphs
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  Sits in the System Tray
    7.  CPU Monitoring
    8.  Remote monitoring
    iStat Menus iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

    iStat Menus VS AMD Overdrive Utility

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    • iStat Menus is the most popular iPhone alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • iStat Menus is the most popular commercial alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • iStat Menus is Paid and ProprietaryAMD Overdrive Utility is Free and Proprietary
  6. Argus Monitor icon
     12 likes

    Monitoring temperatures and status of system components such as CPU, GPU and hard disk drive, fan speeds

    37 Argus Monitor alternatives
    Argus Monitor: Overview of system temperatures (CPU, GPU, HDD)

    License model

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Argus Monitor Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Performance Monitoring
    4.  Temperature Monitoring
    5.  Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
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  7. Real Temp icon
     20 likes

    Real Temp is a temperature monitoring program designed for all Intel single Core, Dual Core, Quad Core and Core i7 processors.

    39 Real Temp alternatives
    Real Temp screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Real Temp Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    Real Temp iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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  8. smcFanControl icon
     17 likes

    smcFanControl is the perfect application for all those Macbook owners getting burned by their hot-running Macbook.

    34 smcFanControl alternatives
    smcFanControl screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free PersonalOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    smcFanControl Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Image Sharing
    Discontinued

    Not updated for many years, does not work on new hardware

    smcFanControl iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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  9. Lm-Sensors icon
     13 likes

    Lm-Sensors is a free and open-source application that provides tools and drivers for monitoring temperatures, voltage, and fans.

    28 Lm-Sensors alternatives
    Lm-Sensors screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Lm-Sensors Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Temperature Monitoring
    Lm-Sensors iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

    Lm-Sensors VS AMD Overdrive Utility

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    • Lm-Sensors is the most popular Linux alternative to AMD Overdrive Utility.

    • Lm-Sensors is Free and Open SourceAMD Overdrive Utility is Free and Proprietary
  10. Corsair Link icon
     3 likes

    Corsair Link Dashboard software allows you to monitor your system and gives remarkable control over your case fans, lighting, and compatible Corsair power supplies and Hydro Series liquid CPU coolers that work together for optimal cooling and etc.

    41 Corsair Link alternatives
    Corsair Link screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Corsair Link Features

    1.  Power monitoring
    Corsair Link iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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    EasyTune presents a convenient, Windows-based system performance enhancement and management utility. It features tools such as:

    25 Easytune alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Easytune Features

    1.  Fan Speed
    2.  Overclock
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  12. eul icon
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    macOS status monitoring app written in SwiftUI.

    69 eul alternatives
    eul screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Mac

    eul Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Status monitoring
    eul iconAMD Overdrive Utility Icon

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