Glxinfo Alternatives

Glxinfo is described as 'Command-line tool that can help you diagnose problems with your 3D acceleration setup. It can also provide additional helpful information for developers' and is an app in the os & utilities category. There are nine alternatives to Glxinfo for Linux and Windows. The best Glxinfo alternative is hwinfo, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Glxinfo are inxi, Dmidecode, WattmanGTK and cpuid.

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glxinfo is a command-line tool that can help you diagnose problems with your 3D acceleration setup. It can also provide...

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Glxinfo alternatives page was last updated Sep 9, 2022
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  1. 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.

    117 hwinfo alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Linux

    hwinfo Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Hardware Monitoring

    hwinfo VS Glxinfo

     
    • hwinfo is the most popular Linux alternative to Glxinfo.

    • hwinfo is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Glxinfo.

    • hwinfo is Free and Open SourceGlxinfo is also Free and Open Source
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    Inxi is a system information script that can display various things about your hardware and software to users in an irc chatroom or support forum. it runs with the /exec command in most irc clients.

    14 inxi alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    inxi Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    inxi VS Glxinfo

     
  3. Dmidecode icon
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    Dmidecode reports information about your system's hardware as described in your system BIOS according to the SMBIOS/DMI standard. This information typically includes system manufacturer, model name, serial number, BIOS version, asset tag as well as a lot of other details of...

    14 Dmidecode alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Dmidecode Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Reporting
    3.  Hardware Monitoring

    Dmidecode VS Glxinfo

     
    • Dmidecode is the most popular Windows alternative to Glxinfo.

    • Dmidecode is Free and Open SourceGlxinfo is also Free and Open Source
  4. WattmanGTK icon
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    A Wattman-like GTK3+ GUI. Contribute to BoukeHaarsma23/WattmanGTK development by creating an account on GitHub.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    The GitHub repository has been archived in July 2020.

    WattmanGTK Features

    1.  AMD
    2.  Hardware Monitoring
    3.  Configuration
    4.  GPU Acceleration
    5.  GPU Monitoring

    WattmanGTK VS Glxinfo

     
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    cpuid dumps detailed information about the CPU(s) gathered from the CPUID instruction, and also determines the exact model of CPU(s).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux

    cpuid Features

    1.  CPU Monitoring

    cpuid VS Glxinfo

     
  6. driconf icon
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    DRIconf is a configuration applet for the Direct Rendering Infrastructure. It allows customizing performance and visual quality settings of OpenGL drivers on a per-driver, per-screen and/or per-application level.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update: Sep 17, 2006

    driconf Features

    1.  Rendering
    2.  Configuration
    3.  Configuration Management

    driconf VS Glxinfo

     
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    read-edid is a pair of tools (originally by John Fremlin) for reading the EDID from a monitor. It should work with most monitors made since 1996 (except for newer ones with 256-byte EDID's - WiP), assuming the video card supports the standard read commands (most do).

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    read-edid Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    read-edid VS Glxinfo

     
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    vbetool is a small application that executes code from the BIOS of your video card. This is mostly useful for reinitialising the hardware, for instance after ACPI suspend/resuming.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    vbetool Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring

    vbetool VS Glxinfo

     
  9. Xdiagnose icon
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    GUI tools for diagnosing, repairing, and failsafing X.org issues.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Xdiagnose Features

    1.  X server

    Xdiagnose VS Glxinfo

     
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