On the recordRead 15 Oct 202645 facts
HYDRA
Plans and prices
Project Supporter
$3a month
Read 15 Oct 2026 · patreon.com
Development Supporter
$5a month
Read 15 Oct 2026 · patreon.com
HYDRA PRO Early Access
$15a month
Read 15 Oct 2026 · patreon.com
On the record
- API profile behavior
- API changes are applied live and do not modify saved HYDRA CPU, RTX-TUNER or RX-TUNER profiles.patreon.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- API scope
- The CPU API covers Curve Optimizer, PBO2, manual overclocking, Curve Shaper, BCLK and eCLK changes, while the GPU API targets NVIDIA or Radeon controls.patreon.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Compatibility limit
- The 1.8G release says eCLK control requires corresponding motherboard support.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- CPU diagnostics
- The diagnostic process creates CPU profiles and reports Curve Optimizer values that users can copy into BIOS settings.pc-gamers.info · read 15 Oct 2026
- CPU tuning
- HYDRA adjusts Curve Optimizer values separately for each core and for single-thread and multi-thread workloads.igorslab.de · read 15 Oct 2026
- Creator
- Yuri Bubliy (@1usmus) says he created HYDRA, DRAM Calculator for Ryzen, and ClockTuner for Ryzen.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Diagnostic duration
- A Ryzen 9 5950X diagnostic took about four and a half hours and restarted the computer several times in an independent test.pc-gamers.info · read 15 Oct 2026
- Documentation
- The maker announced a public HYDRA Guide 2.0 covering modules, procedures, tips, FAQs, supported devices and startup or compatibility problems.patreon.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Download access
- A release post says its download is available only to an Early Access plan, with access provided through Discord.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- DRAM diagnostics
- DDR4 and DDR5 timing searches run in groups, save progress and restore earlier values when a group fails.patreon.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- External API
- HYDRA exposes a local CPU and GPU control API that can read supported ranges and current values and apply live tuning changes.patreon.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Free and paid editions
- Tom's Hardware reports that Project Hydra had a freeware edition and a paid Pro edition, with Pro adding update checks, manual FFT and VID controls and extra diagnostic features.tomshardware.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Game control
- T-CONTROL can apply CPU core masks to processes and includes an API toggle for applying the mask.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- GPU diagnostics
- The maker says GPU diagnostics were improved, especially for NVIDIA graphics cards.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- GPU expansion news
- Tom's Hardware reported on August 18, 2026 that HYDRA 2.3B added RTX 50-series VRAM overclocking up to a +3000 MHz offset and power-limit control up to 125%.tomshardware.com · read 15 Oct 2026
- Hardware coverage
- It brings CPU, GPU, and memory analysis together and supports AMD Ryzen platforms, AMD Radeon and NVIDIA GeForce graphics, and DDR4/DDR5 memory.patreon.com · read 4 Oct 2026
- Hybrid profiles
- HYDRA can use different per-core settings according to workload instead of applying one static overclock.igorslab.de · read 15 Oct 2026
- Independent complaint
- A PC Ekspert report describes a user who attributed a 10 °C temperature increase and higher required current on a Ryzen 7 9800X3D to HYDRA 1.8C Pro, despite unchanged reported voltage and current settings.pcekspert.com · read 15 Oct 2026
