MSI Afterburner Alternatives for Linux

MSI Afterburner is not available for Linux but there are some alternatives that runs on Linux with similar functionality. The best Linux alternative is MangoHUD, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to MSI Afterburner and ten of them are available for Linux so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Linux alternatives to MSI Afterburner are GreenWithEnvy, CoreCtrl, LACT and Goverlay.

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  1. MangoHUD icon
     38 likes

    A Vulkan and OpenGL overlay for monitoring FPS, temperatures, CPU/GPU load and more. Discord: https://discordapp.com/invite/Gj5YmBb - flightlessmango/MangoHud

    14 MangoHUD alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Proton
     
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    Comments about MangoHUD as an Alternative to MSI Afterburner
    Guest
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    It doesn't do tweaking and overclocking like msi afterburner does but it can monitor and benchmark games like the msi afturburner if you use linux this is one of the best alternatives

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    Sparky dev
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    0

    Similar to MSI Afterburner

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    • Almost everyone thinks MangoHUD is a great MSI Afterburner alternative.

    • MangoHUD is the most popular Linux alternative to MSI Afterburner.

    • MangoHUD is Free and Open SourceMSI Afterburner is Free and Proprietary
    • MangoHUD is CustomizableMSI Afterburner is not according to our users
  2. GreenWithEnvy icon
     11 likes

    GWE is a GTK system utility designed to provide information, control the fans and overclock your NVIDIA video card and graphics processor.

    10 GreenWithEnvy alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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    Comments about GreenWithEnvy as an Alternative to MSI Afterburner
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    Positive
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    I can actually adjust the GPU fan speed pre-determined per temperature. No more single 'this speed and that's it' Nice!

    Review by a new / low-activity user.
    vesterlay
    Positive
    0

    The best overclocking tool for Nvidia gpu's on the Linux platform.

    MSI Afterburner Icon
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    • Almost everyone thinks GreenWithEnvy is a great MSI Afterburner alternative.

    • GreenWithEnvy is Free and Open SourceMSI Afterburner is Free and Proprietary
  3. CoreCtrl icon
     15 likes

    CoreCtrl is a Free and Open Source GNU/Linux application that allows you to control with ease your computer hardware using application profiles.

    18 CoreCtrl alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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  4. LACT icon
     4 likes

    This application allows you to control your AMD GPU on a Linux kernel system.

    2 LACT alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  5. Goverlay icon
     8 likes

    Goverlay is an easy graphical interface to configure MangoHud, vkBasalt, and OptiScaler. Goverlay helps Linux gamers get the most out of their systems by providing an easy-to-use graphical interface to configure MangoHud, vkBasalt, and OptiScaler.

    13 Goverlay alternatives

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  6. WattmanGTK icon
     3 likes

    A Wattman-like GTK3+ GUI. Contribute to BoukeHaarsma23/WattmanGTK development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  7. Mangojuice icon
     3 likes

    This program will be a convenient alternative to Goverlay for setting up MangoHUD.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Flatpak
     
  8. YAFI is another GUI for the Framework Laptop Embedded Controller. It is written in Python with a GTK4 Adwaita theme, and uses the CrOS_EC_Python library to communicate with the EC.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • Python
    • Flatpak
     
  9. CatWalk icon
     1 like

    A simple plasmoid showing the total CPU usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • KDE Plasma
     
  10. GPU Fan Control tool. Contribute to marcelloti/gpu-fan-control development by creating an account on GitHub.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
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