HWMonitor vs smcFanControl : Which is Better?

HWMonitor icon

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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smcFanControl icon

smcFanControl

mcFanControl controls the fans of every Intel Mac to make it run cooler. Developed by Hendrik Holtmann

License: Free

Apps available for Mac OS X

HWMonitor VS smcFanControl Feature comparision

Feature HWMonitor smcFanControl
Hardware Monitoring
Temperature Monitoring
Portable
Voltage monitoring
Fan speed control
Overclock
System Info
Configurable
CPU temperature
Picture sharing
Performance Monitoring
Sits in the MenuBar
Real-time monitoring
Automated speed adjustments
Desktop Environment
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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