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On the recordRead 28 Sep 202620 facts
Core Temp
Plans and prices
Personal use
Priced on request
Free for private use
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.org
Commercial license (1 license)
$25a month
Commercial use license
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (2–9 licenses)
$20a month
2–9 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (10–24 licenses)
$17a month
10–24 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (25–49 licenses)
$15a month
25–49 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (50–99 licenses)
$12a month
50–99 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (100–199 licenses)
$9a month
100–199 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (200–499 licenses)
$7a month
200–499 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
Commercial license (500–999 licenses)
$6a month
500–999 licenses
Read 24 Sep 2026 · alcpu.com
On the record
- Add-ons
- Official add-ons include Core Temp Gadget, RGBPlugins, Core Temp Remote Server, Core Temp MC, Core Temp Grapher and a Core Temp mIRC script.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Administrative access
- Core Temp requires administrator privileges because it loads a kernel-mode driver at runtime to access hardware information.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Commercial licensing
- The commercial license page says one license is required per physical machine.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Compatibility limit
- Some AMD processor families expose only one thermal sensor, so Core Temp can show only a single CPU temperature reading for them.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- CPU vendors
- The software supports processors from Intel, AMD and VIA.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Customization
- Core Temp is described as easy to use while enabling customization and expandability through plug-ins.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Custom sensor support
- Noalcpu.com · read 24 Sep 2026
- Latest listed release
- The homepage lists Core Temp version 1.20.1 dated 2 May 2026.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Operating systems
- The stated requirements list Microsoft Windows 11, 10, 8/8.1, 7, XP and multiple Windows Server versions.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Overheating protection
- The official FAQ says Core Temp implements overheating protection through its Options menu.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Per-core readings
- It can display the temperature of each individual core of every processor in the system.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Privacy practices
- ALCPU says it uses security measures to protect personal information and does not sell, trade or rent users' personal identification information.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Processor requirement
- The stated processor requirement is an Intel, AMD or VIA x86-based processor.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Purpose
- Core Temp is a compact program for monitoring processor temperature and other vital information.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Remote monitoring
- Core Temp Monitor for Android and Windows Phone can monitor machines remotely when used with Core Temp Remote Server.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Security update
- Version 1.20 lists a fix for a driver security vulnerability and a fix for a BSOD with Kernel-mode Hardware-enforced Stack Protection enabled.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Sensor method
- Core Temp collects readings directly from Digital Thermal Sensors located in processor cores rather than external motherboard sensors.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026
- Support
- ALCPU provides a support forum and lists postal and email contact information for inquiries.alcpu.com · read 28 Sep 2026