Real Temp Alternatives
Real Temp is described as 'temperature monitoring program designed for all Intel single Core, Dual Core, Quad Core and Core i7 processors' and is a System Information Utility in the OS & Utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Real Temp for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Linux, Android and iPhone. The best alternative is Open Hardware Monitor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Real Temp are Sidebar Diagnostics (Free, Open Source), AIDA64 (Paid), SpeedFan (Free) and HWMonitor (Freemium).
- The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer.
- SidebarDiagnostics - A simple sidebar for Windows desktop that displays hardware diagnostic information.
- AIDA64 is a system information, diagnostics, and auditing application developed by FinalWire Ltd., that runs on Windows, Android, iOS, Windows Phone and Tizen operating systems. It displays detailed information on the components of a computer.
- Paid • Proprietary
- Windows
- Android
- iPhone
- Windows S
- Android Tablet
- Windows Phone
- iPad
- Tizen OS
- Ubuntu Touch
- SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. SpeedFan can even access S.M.A.R.T. info and show hard disk temperatures. SpeedFan supports SCSI disks too.
Discontinued
The developer promised new versions, but the program seems to be no longer updated. Latest version, 4.52, released in June 2016, can be still downloaded from the official website.
- PC hardware sensor monitoring utility that displays voltages, temperatures, and fan speeds.
- Freemium • Proprietary
- Windows
- Simple macOS system monitor in your menu bar.
- iStat is a series of system monitor apps. It's available in different versions: iStat Menus, iStat for iOS and iStat Server as a companion application to the iStat for iOS app that lets you remotely monitor your computers (free for Windows and Mac).
- Core Temp is a compact, no fuss, small footprint, yet powerful program to monitor processor temperature and other vital information.
- Free • Proprietary
- Windows
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Core Temp vs Real Temp opinions
Shows more correct values of temperature as well as some useful additional info about CPU - Monitoring temperatures and status of system components such as CPU, GPU and hard disk drive, fan speeds
- GST is a GTK system utility designed to stress and monitor various hardware components like CPU and RAM.
- Free • Open Source
- Linux