Intel® Power Gadget Alternatives

Intel® Power Gadget is described as 'Software-based power estimation tool enabled for 2nd Generation Intel® Core processors or newer. It provides real-time processor package power information in watts using energy counters' and is an app in the system & hardware category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Intel® Power Gadget for Windows, Linux, Mac, PortableApps.com and Mono. The best Intel® Power Gadget alternative is HWiNFO (32/64). It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try HWiNFO (32/64) or Open Hardware Monitor. Other great apps like Intel® Power Gadget are HWMonitor, Core Temp, hwinfo and GtkStressTesting.

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  1. HWiNFO (32/64) icon

    HWiNFO (32/64)

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    Designed for Windows, this tool provides real-time temperature monitoring and extensive hardware diagnostics. Suitable for technical experts, manufacturers, and system integrators with report export capabilities.

    109 HWiNFO (32/64) alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • PortableApps.com
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    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular Windows alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is the most popular free alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • HWiNFO (32/64) is Free Personal and ProprietaryIntel® Power Gadget is Free and Proprietary
    • HWiNFO (32/64) is LightweightIntel® Power Gadget is not according to our users
  2. Open Hardware Monitor icon

    Open Hardware Monitor

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

    78 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.
     

    • Open Hardware Monitor is the most popular Open Source alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • Open Hardware Monitor is Free and Open SourceIntel® Power Gadget is Free and Proprietary
    • Open Hardware Monitor is LightweightIntel® Power Gadget is not according to our users
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    HWMonitor

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    HWMonitor for Windows® x86/x64 is a hardware monitoring program that reads PC system's main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, powers, currents, fans speed, utilization, clock speeds…

    34 HWMonitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  6. Core Temp icon

    Core Temp

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    Core Temp is a compact, no fuss, small footprint, yet powerful program to monitor processor temperature and other vital information.

    49 Core Temp alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Bundleware

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. hwinfo icon

    hwinfo

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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.

    126 hwinfo alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    • hwinfo is the most popular Linux alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • hwinfo is Free and Open SourceIntel® Power Gadget is Free and Proprietary
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    GtkStressTesting

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    GST is a GTK system utility designed to stress and monitor various hardware components like CPU and RAM.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Argus Monitor

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    Monitoring temperatures and status of system components such as CPU, GPU and hard disk drive, fan speeds

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Argus Monitor: Overview of system temperatures (CPU, GPU, HDD)
     

    • Argus Monitor is the most popular commercial alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • Argus Monitor is Paid and ProprietaryIntel® Power Gadget is Free and Proprietary
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    Real Temp

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    Real Temp is a temperature monitoring program designed for all Intel single Core, Dual Core, Quad Core and Core i7 processors.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    OMEN Gaming Hub

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    Take gaming to the next level with OMEN Gaming Hub, OMEN's dynamic software solution. Optimize your hardware, earn real-life rewards, manage your games, play remotely, and more. Think of it as a rare in-game item that boosts all of your character's stats.

    40 OMEN Gaming Hub alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
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    s-tui

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    s-tui is a terminal UI for monitoring your computer. s-tui allows monitoring CPU temperature, frequency, power and utilization in a graphical way from the terminal. s-tui has built-in stress test options to test your hardware under heavy load.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
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    Temperature Monitor

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    Temperature Monitor is an application to read out all accessible temperature sensors in Macintosh computers. The program can visualize the history graphs of the readings, display measured values in a large variety of fashions, or announce readings by speech output.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
     

    • Temperature Monitor is the most popular Mac alternative to Intel® Power Gadget.

    • Temperature Monitor is Freemium and ProprietaryIntel® Power Gadget is Free and Proprietary
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