WhySoSlow

1.61.161.31022 Performance diagnostic tool for Windows

Felix Cheng

Performance monitoring software for identifying system slowdowns and bottlenecks.

Freeware CPU monitoring software download, reviewed by Felix Cheng
Monitors CPU's speed, temperature and load - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
Monitor you CPU speed and responsiveness, and more - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
Configure alarms and shortcuts, end tasks, and access more tools - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
Feature-rich and approachable system monitor - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
Monitor CPU speed, temperature - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
User interface - Screenshot of WhySoSlow
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Free tool that keeps an eye on your system's load while displaying CPU speed, temperature with warnings for excessive loads.

For PC users wishing to take a look behind the scenes of how your computer is running, then WhySoSlow is a free program that offers some insight.

As a free benchmarking application for Windows, this clear and concise utility provides you with a way to see system status values like the CPU speed and temperature, load, kernel responsiveness, memory load and hard pagefaults.

You can use it to check the CPU or memory space, as well as other factors that affect the performance of your system.

This will quickly give you more details about the temperature, the load or the speed of the various components. The tool also has a number of other features. For example, you can request a detailed system report with just one click.

In the tools section, a click on the "Analyze your system and generate a report" will do exactly what it says and provide you with further details on system performance. Other options in the Tools section include access to Windows power configuration, task manager, event viewer along with some other built-in tools that come with the operating system.

Conclusion

The free benchmark tool WhySoSlow shows you numerous performance values of your hardware so that you know exactly which weak points your computer has in the future.

Features of WhySoSlow

  • Configuration optimization: Optimize system settings for better performance.
  • Customizable alerts: Receive real-time alerts when performance issues occur.
  • Diagnostics: Identify and diagnose common performance problems.
  • Memory optimization: Optimize memory usage and performance.
  • Performance analysis: Analyze system performance in detail.
  • Process manager: Monitor and control running processes.
  • Remote monitoring: Monitor system performance remotely.
  • Reports: Generate performance reports to compare system performance.
  • Startup optimization: Manage startup items for optimal performance.
  • System cleaner: Clean up junk files and unnecessary items to free up system resources.
  • System resources: Monitor CPU, memory, disk and network usage.
  • System stability: Identify issues that cause instability.
  • System tray: Get real-time performance monitoring from the system tray.
  • Troubleshooting guide: Access step-by-step instructions to diagnose and fix common performance issues.
  • Visualizations: See performance data in easy-to-understand graphs and charts.

Compatibility and License

WhySoSlow is provided under a freeware license on Windows from hardware diagnostic software with no restrictions on usage. Download and installation of this PC software is free and 1.61.161.31022 is the latest version last time we checked.

What version of Windows can WhySoSlow run on?

WhySoSlow can be used on a computer running Windows 11 or Windows 10. Previous versions of the OS shouldn't be a problem with Windows 8 and Windows 7 having been tested. It comes in both 32-bit and 64-bit downloads.


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WhySoSlow has been picked by our editors as very good.
WhySoSlow has been tested for viruses and malware.
We have tested WhySoSlow 1.61.161.31022 against malware with several different programs. We certify that this program is clean of viruses, malware and trojans.