CPU Spy Alternatives

CPU Spy is described as 'This is a simple app to display the time the CPU spends in each frequency state. This can be a useful tool in diagnosing battery problems or tweaking your over-clock settings. It also displays the current kernel information' and is an app. There are more than 10 alternatives to CPU Spy for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Android, Android Tablet, HUAWEI AppGallery and Mac apps. The best CPU Spy alternative is CPU-Z, which is free. Other great apps like CPU Spy are AIDA64, CPU Info, DevCheck and 3C Toolbox.

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CPU Spy alternatives page was last updated Oct 9, 2023
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  1. CPU-Z icon

    CPU-Z

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    Freeware system profiler detecting CPU, RAM, and chipset details for Windows and Android. It operates offline, ad-free, and is more detailed than Windows XP hardware tools. Portable with no installation or registration required, ideal for hardware monitoring.

    68 CPU-Z alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • PortableApps.com
    CPU-Z screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Benchmark
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Stress Testing
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  No registration required
    8.  GNU/linux-libre
    9.  AMD

    CPU-Z VS CPU Spy

     

    • CPU-Z is the most popular Windows & Android alternative to CPU Spy.

    • CPU-Z is the most popular free alternative to CPU Spy.

    • CPU-Z is Free and ProprietaryCPU Spy is also Free and Proprietary
    • CPU-Z is LightweightCPU Spy is not according to our users
  2. AIDA64 icon

    AIDA64

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    Advanced system info and diagnostics utility, AIDA64 runs on Windows, Android, iOS and more, offering 64-bit benchmarking, real-time hardware monitoring, and detailed hardware component information, ad-free and portable via USB.

    90 AIDA64 alternatives

    License model

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • HU flagHungary
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Tizen OS
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Overclock

    AIDA64 VS CPU Spy

     

    • AIDA64 is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to CPU Spy.

    • AIDA64 is the most popular commercial alternative to CPU Spy.

    • AIDA64 is Paid and ProprietaryCPU Spy is Free and Proprietary
    • AIDA64 is LightweightCPU Spy is not according to our users
  4. CPU Info icon

    CPU Info

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    CPU Info provide main information about hardware and software of your device. You can get:

    62 CPU Info alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • PL flagPoland
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    • F-Droid
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Windows
    • Kindle Fire
    • Mac
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    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  CPU temperature
    4.  Battery Health
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Portable
    7.  Works Offline
    8.  Dark Mode

    CPU Info VS CPU Spy

     

    • CPU Info is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to CPU Spy.

    • CPU Info is the most popular Open Source alternative to CPU Spy.

    • CPU Info is Free and Open SourceCPU Spy is Free and Proprietary
    • CPU Info is LightweightCPU Spy is not according to our users
  5. DevCheck icon

    DevCheck

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    Monitor your hardware in real time and get complete information about your device model, CPU, GPU, memory, battery, camera, storage, network, sensors and operating system.

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
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    DevCheck Features

    1.  Battery Health
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  CPU Monitoring
    4.  GPU Monitoring
    5.  Hardware Diagnostics
    6.  Memory Monitoring

    DevCheck VS CPU Spy

     
  6. 3C Toolbox icon

    3C Toolbox

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    3C Toolbox is the comprehensive toolbox to save battery, tweak, tune, backup, secure and monitor any Android devices running any ROMs, any kernels.

    104 3C Toolbox alternatives

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
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    3C Toolbox Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Software Management

    3C Toolbox VS CPU Spy

     
  7. NZXT CAM icon

    NZXT CAM

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    Manage performance, temperatures, and devices all from a single application. NZXT CAM is fast, efficient, and easy-to-use, allowing you to control every aspect of your computer.

    26 NZXT CAM alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Windows
    NZXT CAM screenshot 1

    NZXT CAM Features

    1.  In-Game Overlay
    2.  Overclock
    3.  FPS counter
    4.  Fan Speed
    5.  Temperature Monitoring
    6.  Performance Monitoring

    NZXT CAM VS CPU Spy

     
  9. AgaueEye icon

    AgaueEye

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    AgaueEye is a hardware monitor with in-game overlay tools(FPS) for Windows, with AgaueEye, you can monitor your hardware, like CPU/GPU/MB/HDD/RAM states, and display overlay when you playing games, AgaueEye also record the states for post analysis.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    AgaueEye Features

    1.  FPS counter
    2.  In-Game Overlay
    3.  Hardware Monitoring
    4.  Overclock
    5.  Fan Speed
    6.  GPU Acceleration

    AgaueEye VS CPU Spy

     
  10. Linpack Xtreme icon

    Linpack Xtreme

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    Linpack is a benchmark and the most aggressive stress testing software available today. Best used to test stability of overclocked PCs. Linpack tends to crash unstable PCs in a shorter period of time compared to other stress testing applications.

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Country of Origin

    • TW flagTaiwan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
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    Linpack Xtreme VS CPU Spy

     
  11. About This Hack icon

    About This Hack

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    A simple application to view your exact hardware on macOS. Similar to About This Mac, but with more features, including AMD Processor Support, display resolution, and more! It retains the old "About This Mac" design language and is supported on both Hackintoshes and...

    55 About This Hack alternatives

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    About This Hack screenshot 1

    About This Hack Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    About This Hack VS CPU Spy

     
  12. Remote System Monitor icon

    Remote System Monitor

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    Remote System Monitor is an Android or BlackBerry software which allows to get advanced system and hardware information from your windows computers on your Android or BlackBerry devices over the network.

    License model

    • Free Personal • Proprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
    • Blackberry
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    Remote System Monitor Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

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  13. Kernel Adiutor icon

    Kernel Adiutor

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    An application which manages kernel parameters. It depends on your kernel which features you can use.

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
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    Discontinued

    The website and Google Play Store links are unavailable, and the last update on GitHub is from 2018. You can still download the app APK from GitHub though.

    Kernel Adiutor Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  I/O Monitoring
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

    Kernel Adiutor VS CPU Spy

     
  14. Kernel Adiutor-Mod icon

    Kernel Adiutor-Mod

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    A modified Kernel Adiutor (Kernel Tweaking App).

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android

    Kernel Adiutor-Mod Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Scheduling

    Kernel Adiutor-Mod VS CPU Spy

     
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