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CPU-X vs CoreFreq: catalog facts
CPU-XCoreFreq
Free

The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…

Free

Free to build and use from its public GitHub repository.

Linux Linux, Command line
  • Offers graphical, terminal and report modes.
  • Very detailed per-core frequency, C-state and power data
  • Broad Intel and AMD processor support
  • Some hardware details require elevated access.
  • Requires loading a kernel module
  • Linux only and more technical than typical monitors
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License not stated
Not stated if an account is needed No account needed
Not stated if it works offline Works offline

Checked September 22, 2026

Checked September 24, 2026

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