Nov 4, 2024 · If your computer gets too hot, its performance will suffer and the CPU could get damaged. Here's how to monitor your computer's internal temperature.

Computer processors can get damaged or crash when they get overheated (e.g in a stress test). The following free tools (and 1 paid) allow you to avoid this problem by monitoring the CPU temperature …

Dec 27, 2020 · The Open Hardware Monitor is a free open source software that monitors temperature sensors, fan speeds, voltages, load and clock speeds of a computer. The Open Hardware Monitor …

Core Temp is a compact, no fuss, small footprint, yet powerful program to monitor processor temperature and other vital information.

Dec 22, 2025 · Run Core Temp, either from the option at the end of the installation wizard or from the desktop icon. To check your CPU temperature, look next to the CPU #0 or Core #0 field under …

Is your PC's processor too hot? Here's how to monitor your computer's CPU temperature, and lower it if needed.

Dec 10, 2023 · Latest Videos From Tom's Guide How to check CPU temperature Windows 11 Note: Some gaming computers, like those from Alienware, have built-in software that show the CPU and …