Open Source GPU-Z AlternativesSystem Information Utilities and other similar apps like GPU-Z

The best open source alternative to GPU-Z is Open Hardware Monitor. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to GPU-Z and 15 is open source so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting open source alternatives to GPU-Z are CPU-X (by X0rg), hwinfo, Hardinfo and RIGStats.

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  1. Open Hardware Monitor icon

    Open Hardware Monitor

     270 likes

    The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer.

    89 Open Hardware Monitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mono
    On Windows 7
    On Debian Linux 6.0 using the Mono Framework.
     
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    Discontinued

    There has not been any code change since December 2020, also the community now wonders if it is abandoned: https://github.com/openhardwaremonitor/openhardwaremonitor/issues/1471 There also seems to be a fork called LibreHardwareMonitor (which is already listed as an alternative) and appears to be the most active fork right now.

    Open Hardware Monitor vs GPU-Z Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    -1

    this HW monitor like - not gpu-z like

    • Open Hardware Monitor is Free and Open SourceGPU-Z is Free and Proprietary
    • Open Hardware Monitor is LightweightGPU-Z is not according to our users
  4. hwinfo icon

    hwinfo

     13 likes

    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.

    137 hwinfo alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    hwinfo screenshot 1
     
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    hwinfo vs GPU-Z Comments
    Sonomabob
    Negative
    0

    Terminal utility showing what the card reports rather than a DB of hw-specs like GPU-Z.

    • hwinfo is Free and Open SourceGPU-Z is Free and Proprietary
  5. Hardinfo icon

    Hardinfo

     44 likes

    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.

    70 Hardinfo alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE
    • GNOME
    • MATE
    • Xfce
    Default View
     
  7. RIGStats icon

    RIGStats

     2 likes

    Real-time hardware monitor for Windows gaming PCs — built for a dedicated secondary display. Free, open source, no telemetry.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Floating mode
     
  8. WattSeal icon

    WattSeal

     1 like

    Real-time PC power consumption monitor — see watts per app & per component, track your carbon footprint & electricity cost.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Mac
    • Linux
    Per-component power monitoring
     
  9. Examine for COSMIC icon

    Examine for COSMIC

     1 like

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
    Examine for COSMIC screenshot 1
     
  10. The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer icon

    The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer

     2 likes

    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.

    5 The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer alternatives

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer screenshot 1
     
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    Discontinued

    The latest version (1.1) was released in July 2016.

    The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer vs GPU-Z Comments
    Guest
    Negative
    0

    Most are CPU related, not GPU related.

    • The OpenGL Hardware Capability Viewer is Free and Open SourceGPU-Z is Free and Proprietary
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    cpufetch

     4 likes

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

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Mac
    • Windows
    • BSD
    • FreeBSD
    • Android
    • Homebrew
    • MacPorts
    • Chocolatey
    • Termux
    cpufetch screenshot 1
     
  12. Sysinfo icon

    Sysinfo

     15 likes

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

    86 Sysinfo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Sysinfo screenshot 1
     
  13. PulseMonitor icon

    PulseMonitor

     2 likes

    PulseMonitor is a free, portable PC health monitor for Windows with a clean dark interface. Monitor your CPU, GPU, RAM, storage, network and temperatures in real time with smooth animated graphs.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Dashboard Dark Mode
     
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