CPU-X is a free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more.




GPU-Z is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux System Information Utility alternative is CPU-X (by X0rg), which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to GPU-Z and seven of them are System Information Utilities available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux System Information Utility alternatives to GPU-Z are hwinfo, Hardinfo, Examine for COSMIC and The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer.
CPU-X is a free software that gathers information on CPU, motherboard and more.




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.

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.



Examine is an app which gives you easy access to system information without needing to use the terminal, built for the COSMIC desktop.


Client application for the OpenGL hardware capability database. This tool detects, displays and uploads OpenGL hardware reports to the OpenGL hardware database at http://opengl.gpuinfo.org.





sysinfo is a graphical tool that is able to display some hardware and software information about the computer it is run on.

cinnamon-cpufreq-applet - Port of Gnome 3 CPUFreq applet to Cinnamon - with some fixes.

Most are CPU related, not GPU related.