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Mission Center vs Nvidia System Monitor: catalog facts
Mission CenterNvidia System Monitor
Free

Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.

Free

Free and open source under the MIT license.

Linux Linux
  • Familiar Task Manager layout with per-core and per-process detail
  • GPU usage for AMD, Intel and NVIDIA cards
  • Graphical view of Nvidia GPU usage on Linux
  • Lightweight Qt application
  • Linux only
  • Fewer sensors and less depth than a command line monitor
  • Only works with Nvidia cards and requires nvidia-smi
  • Linux only
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: GPL-3.0 License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 21, 2026

Checked October 1, 2026

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