amd-power-gadget ☆

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Description:
Power management, monitoring and VirtualSMC plugin for AMD processors

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 0.7.2f1@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: System utilities

Tags: amd power-management monitoring hackintosh virtualsmc

Install: brew install --cask amd-power-gadget

About:
AMD Power Gadget is a comprehensive power management and monitoring utility designed specifically for AMD processors on macOS. It provides real-time insights into CPU power consumption, frequency, and temperature, while also functioning as a crucial plugin for the VirtualSMC ecosystem. This tool enables Hackintosh users and developers to achieve fine-grained control over their processor's energy usage.

Key Features:

Real-time power consumption monitoring
CPU frequency and temperature tracking
VirtualSMC plugin integration
Power management configuration

Use Cases:

Monitoring AMD CPU power usage on Hackintosh systems
Optimizing power settings for better energy efficiency

Alternatives:

Intel Power Gadget – Official Intel tool with similar monitoring capabilities, but incompatible with AMD processors

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Aug 5, 2025 2:15pm	0.7.2f1	0	VERSION_BUMP	d3df5c57