SpeedFan vs smcFanControl : Which is Better?

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SpeedFan

SpeedFan is a program that monitors voltages, fan speeds and temperatures in computers with hardware monitor chips. Developed by Alfredo Milani Comparetti

License: Free

Apps available for Windows

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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

SpeedFan VS smcFanControl Feature comparision

Feature SpeedFan smcFanControl
Disk temperature monitor
Fan speed control
Support for S.M.A.R.T. data
Hardware Monitoring
Overclock
Sits in the MenuBar
Real-time monitoring
System Info
Portable
Temperature Monitoring
Configurable
CPU temperature
Performance Monitoring
Pitch Shifting
Shift management
Automated speed adjustments
Picture sharing
Voltage monitoring
Desktop Environment
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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