Software for managing fans

TheFallenRose
Senior Member

616

03-15-2016, 01:49 AM

I’m searching for reliable tools to manage your fans via the desktop. You’re using Windows 8.1 and 6, so let me know if you’d like recommendations. Thanks for reaching out!

TheFallenRose

03-15-2016, 01:49 AM #1

I’m searching for reliable tools to manage your fans via the desktop. You’re using Windows 8.1 and 6, so let me know if you’d like recommendations. Thanks for reaching out!

ElRomshJS
Junior Member

03-16-2016, 01:43 PM

Typically, your motherboard includes built-in tools to handle this task.

ElRomshJS

03-16-2016, 01:43 PM #2

Typically, your motherboard includes built-in tools to handle this task.

lololala_123
Member

111

03-16-2016, 07:07 PM

If your ASUS motherboard is compatible, AI Suite 2 will be available.

lololala_123

03-16-2016, 07:07 PM #3

If your ASUS motherboard is compatible, AI Suite 2 will be available.

Rythmei
Member

04-03-2016, 01:53 AM

HWmonitor and OpenHardwareMonitor are designed for case fans and work mainly with voltage regulation. They don't handle PWM-controlled fans unless specified.

Rythmei

04-03-2016, 01:53 AM #4

HWmonitor and OpenHardwareMonitor are designed for case fans and work mainly with voltage regulation. They don't handle PWM-controlled fans unless specified.

Cokkie77
Senior Member

556

04-16-2016, 05:02 AM

Thank you all for your replies.

Cokkie77

04-16-2016, 05:02 AM #5

Thank you all for your replies.

powerrangera
Junior Member

04-18-2016, 02:04 PM

I actually visited to ask the same thing, but for my Lenovo Ideapad Y500 and a mid-2009 13" Macbook Pro. I'm just trying to adjust more intense fan settings for both, since they get too hot. I plan to test speedfan tomorrow.

powerrangera

04-18-2016, 02:04 PM #6

Butterfly1416
Senior Member

701

04-25-2016, 08:10 AM

I rely on Corsair Link, but with my H100i it doesn’t perform well on Windows 8.1. I saw a Tek Syndicate video maybe once and thought it might help.

Butterfly1416

04-25-2016, 08:10 AM #7

I rely on Corsair Link, but with my H100i it doesn’t perform well on Windows 8.1. I saw a Tek Syndicate video maybe once and thought it might help.

Angellr
Member

04-30-2016, 09:59 AM

Asus fanexpert stands out as the top choice. It's included in the AI Suite.

Angellr

04-30-2016, 09:59 AM #8

Asus fanexpert stands out as the top choice. It's included in the AI Suite.

SuperTigresss
Posting Freak

768

05-21-2016, 06:11 AM

This software is designed specifically for Asus hardware, so it may not function properly on non-Asus systems. Your setup with the Z87-K works well, but you might want to consider alternatives that support broader compatibility.

SuperTigresss

05-21-2016, 06:11 AM #9