CPUBalance Pro Alternatives

CPUBalance Pro is described as 'CPUBalance is real-time CPU optimization software containing Process Lasso’s famous ProBalance algorithm. This demonstrable technology helps to retain system responsiveness during high CPU loads. Even if you have the perfectly tuned PC and well-behaved applications, our' and is an app. There are seven alternatives to CPUBalance Pro for Windows and Linux. The best CPUBalance Pro alternative is Process Lasso, which is free. Other great apps like CPUBalance Pro are AnVir Task Manager, Mz CPU Accelerator, Process Tamer and cpulimit.

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CPUBalance Pro alternatives are mainly Process Management Tools but may also be Process Monitoring Tools. Filter by these or use the filter bar below if you want a narrower list of alternatives or looking for a specific functionality of CPUBalance Pro.
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CPUBalance is real-time CPU optimization software containing Process Lasso’s famous ProBalance algorithm. This demonstrable technology helps to retain system responsiveness during high CPU loads. Even if you have the...

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CPUBalance Pro alternatives page was last updated Jul 3, 2023
  1. Process Lasso icon
     64 likes

    Process Lasso is NOT yet another task manager. It is a process priority optimization and system automation utility. Priority optimization, affinity optimization, core optimization, automated rules, automated power schemes, you name it and Process Lasso has it.

    38 Process Lasso alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Affinity Mask
    Process Lasso iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

    Process Lasso VS CPUBalance Pro

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    • Process Lasso is the most popular Windows alternative to CPUBalance Pro.

    • Process Lasso is the most popular free alternative to CPUBalance Pro.

    • Process Lasso is Freemium and ProprietaryCPUBalance Pro is Free and Proprietary
    • Process Lasso is LightweightCPUBalance Pro is not according to our users
  2. AnVir Task Manager icon
     30 likes

    This tool controls programs, disk, CPU. Replace task manager, tweak and tune up XP or Vista. Speed up windows startup. Get rid of spyware and viruses.

    41 AnVir Task Manager alternatives
    Pro Version Main Screen

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    AnVir Task Manager Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    Warning

    Be careful! The downloader of AnVir Task Manager can install malwares! To avoid the InstallManager read the post at http://alternativeto.net/discussions/applications/12033/how-to-avoid-the-installmanager/

    AnVir Task Manager iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

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  3. Mz CPU Accelerator icon
     10 likes

    Mz CPU Accelerator is an application that automatically changes the priority of the foreground window, by allocating more CPU power to the currently active application (program-game). It automatically de-allocates CPU priority when a new active application is used.

    7 Mz CPU Accelerator alternatives
    Mz CPU Accelerator screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    The last update was on December 19th, 2010. The installer is no longer available on the official site, but can be downloaded from the Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20100929185730/http://mztweak.com/download/mzcpu.exe

    Mz CPU Accelerator iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

    Mz CPU Accelerator VS CPUBalance Pro

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  4. Process Tamer icon
     9 likes

    Process Tamer is a tiny utility that monitors the CPU usage of running processes and automatically lowers the priority of processes that are overloading the CPU until their CPU usage returns to a reasonable level.

    8 Process Tamer alternatives
    Process Tamer screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Process Tamer Features

    1.  Limit cpu usage
    2.  Sits in the System Tray
    Process Tamer iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

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  5. cpulimit icon
     5 likes

    CPU Usage Limiter for Linux - cpulimit is a simple program which attempts to limit the cpu usage of a process (expressed in percentage, not in cpu time). This is useful to control batch jobs, when you don't want them to eat too much cpu.

    13 cpulimit alternatives
    cpulimit screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    cpulimit iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

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    • cpulimit is the most popular Linux alternative to CPUBalance Pro.

    • cpulimit is the most popular Open Source alternative to CPUBalance Pro.

    • cpulimit is Free and Open SourceCPUBalance Pro is Free and Proprietary
  6. Ananicy icon
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    Ananicy (ANother Auto NICe daemon) — is a shell daemon created to manage processes' IO and CPU priorities, with community-driven set of rules for popular applications (anyone may add their own rule via github's pull request mechanism). It's mainly for desktop usage.

    14 Ananicy alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Ananicy iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

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  7. Project Mercury icon
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    Project Mercury is a lightweight and unobtrusive CPU tweak that allows you to prioritize programs in order of importance and use.

    5 Project Mercury alternatives
    Project Mercury screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Project Mercury Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Affinity Mask
    Project Mercury iconCPUBalance Pro Icon

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