HWMonitor vs Sidebar Diagnostics : Which is Better?

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HWMonitor

HWMonitor is a hardware monitoring program that reads PC systems main health sensors : voltages, temperatures, fans speed. Developed by CPUID

License: Freemium

Apps available for Windows

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Sidebar Diagnostics

SidebarDiagnostics is a simple sidebar for Windows desktop that displays hardware diagnostic information. Developed by Ryan Knittel

License: Open Source

Apps available for Windows

HWMonitor VS Sidebar Diagnostics Feature comparision

Feature HWMonitor Sidebar Diagnostics
Hardware Monitoring
Temperature Monitoring
Portable
Voltage monitoring
Fan speed control
Overclock
System Info
Configurable
CPU temperature
Picture sharing
Performance Monitoring
Real-time monitoring
Benchmarks
GNU/linux-libre
Cpu monitoring
Custom widgets
UI customization
Colored Text
Sits in the MenuBar
Sits in the System Tray
Memory usage
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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