HWMonitor

With each new advancement in the field of consumer technology, computer hardware gets more powerful, and sometimes more power-hungry, requiring better cooling. As a result, tinkerers and passionate PC users may want to have an easily accessible monitoring window displaying usage statistics necessary for deciding whether to overclock or under-volt the system.

One such program is represented by CPUID's HWMonitor, a straightforward and handy utility designed for offering its users quick access to vital hardware readings, ranging from processor temperatures to hard driver activity tracking, at a glance.

Key Features:

• Provides tree-style layout listing main devices like CPU, HDD, GPU, and battery statistics


• Live readings for important statistics including temperature, power usage, MHz clock, and read/write speeds


• Customizable dark mode option and temperature units toggle


• Export monitoring data into a text format for stress testing analysis

Specifications:

• Price: FREE


• Publisher: CPUID


• File: hwmonitor_1.53.exe

The program also includes an incredibly useful monitoring data exporting function which saves the currently showcased values into a text format, which can be useful when testing the degree of stress the computer is subjected to when running certain demanding applications. Whether you are a PC enthusiast who wants to maximize the performance or minimize the energy footprints of your device, HWMonitor provides all the system readings you need in a straightforward layout.

For those who want more highly detailed reports, a paid version is available in the form of HWMonitor Pro. HWMonitor is part of Temperature Monitors download collections.