TuxClocker is an open-source Qt-based overclocking and hardware monitoring utility tailored for GNU/Linux systems. The project combines a DBus daemon with a Qt graphical user interface, allowing users to inspect and adjust performance characteristics of their hardware—particularly GPUs—under Linux. TuxClocker provides a user-friendly GUI atop lower-level interfaces, making it easier to control clock speeds, fan behavior, and other tuning parameters without resorting exclusively to command-line tools. It is especially useful for Linux enthusiasts and power users looking to optimize performance for gaming, content creation, or benchmarking. The project also has a companion command-line version (tuxclocker-cli), broadening usability scenarios for scripting or headless setups. While the features and hardware support may vary by distribution and driver stack, TuxClocker fills a niche for integrated Linux performance tuning with a polished front end.

Features

  • Qt GUI for performance tuning
  • Hardware monitoring (temperatures, clocks)
  • DBus daemon architecture
  • Support for GPU overclocking
  • Companion command-line utility
  • Linux native integration

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Categories

Fan Control

License

GNU General Public License version 3.0 (GPLv3)

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Operating Systems

Linux

Programming Language

C

Related Categories

C Fan Control Software

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2026-01-23