Open Source CPU-Z AlternativesSystem Information Utilities & Benchmark Tools like CPU-Z

The best open source alternative to CPU-Z is Libre Hardware Monitor. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 50 alternatives to CPU-Z and many of them is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to CPU-Z are Mission Center, Sidebar Diagnostics, Resources and CPU-X (by X0rg).

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  1. Offers at-a-glance hardware monitoring for CPU, RAM, GPU, network, and drives through a customizable sidebar with alerts, hotkey support, multi-DPI compatibility, an integrated clock, themes, and clear graphical statistics on the Windows desktop.

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  2. Resources icon
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    Resources is a simple yet powerful monitor for your system resources and processes, written in Rust and using GTK 4 and libadwaita for its GUI.

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    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Linux Mobile
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  3. CPU-X (by X0rg) icon
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    CPU-X is a free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more.

    40 CPU-X (by X0rg) alternatives

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    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Flathub
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  4. CPU Info icon
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    CPU Info provide main information about hardware and software of your device. You can get:

    74 CPU Info alternatives

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • HUAWEI AppGallery
    • iPad
    • Flathub
    • F-Droid
    • Kindle Fire
    • Flatpak
    • OpenAPK
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  5. Hardinfo icon
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    Hardinfo is a system information and benchmark tool for Linux. It shows detailed system info, including hardware, environment, and kernel. It can use lm_sensors and ACPI for temperature and battery information. It also has four CPU banchmarks and two FPU benchmarks.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    • GNOME
    • MATE
    • Xfce
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  6. hwinfo icon
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    hwinfo/libhd are used to probe for the hardware present in the system. It can be used to generate a system overview log which can be later used for support.

    140 hwinfo alternatives

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    • Linux
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  7. lshw icon
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    lshw (Hardware Lister) is a small tool to provide detailed information on the hardware configuration of the machine.

    50 lshw alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Linux
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  8. Hardware Probe Tool (hw-probe) is a snapshot of your computer's hardware state and logs. The tool checks operability of devices by analysis of logs and returns a permanent url to view the probe of the computer.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
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  9. RIGStats icon
     2 likes

    Free hardware monitor and control center for Windows gaming PCs, with profiles that switch by themselves.

    47 RIGStats alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

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    Platforms

    • Windows
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  10. cpufetch icon
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    cpufetch is a command-line tool written in C that displays the CPU information in a clean and beautiful way.

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    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Android
    • Homebrew
    • MacPorts
    • Chocolatey
    • Termux
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