Free web links

6x86 Opt - Page on the Cyrix 6x86 optimization util.
3D Center Downloads - 3D utils, benchmarks, timedemos, and FSAA, trilinear, and anisotropic test utils (in German).
AMD CPUID - AMD's CPU Identification program.
Anti-Virus - Simtel's archive of DOS-based virus utils.
Belarc - System analysis tools.
Canadian Mind Products Utilities - Various handy utilities including CMOS Save, Boot Save, and many more.
Compression Utils - Simtel's archive of compression utils.
Cool Tools and Other links - Some utils including a prog. to check whether your BIOS supports Int13h Extensions.
CPU Burn-in - CPU/overclocking testing util.
CPU Performance Enhancing Utilities - Squeezing that last bit of performance out of your CPU.
CPUID - Home of CPU-Z tool.
CPU Idle - Put CPU into suspend mode when idle (reduces power consumption and heat dissipation). Also home for Raw Power optimization util.
CRT_AT.EXE - Monitor testing utility. Requires VBRUN100.DLL!
CRT_AT2 - Mirror. Requires VBRUN300.DLL!
CTCM 1.7A - New version of ctcm. Now includes English translation.
ct Directory - General directory. [German]
Entech Homepage - Commercial site with utils for monitors and video cards. Includes Powerstrip, PCIList, Multires, DDCTest, and others.
fu-rd19i (XMSDSK) - DOS/Win RAMDisk program.
Gold Memory - RAM testing util.
GPU-Z - GPU ID tool.
Hardware Diagnostics - ComputerCraft's hardware diagnostic tools page (Burn-In, CacheChk, SysChk, Snooper).
Hardware Monitor Links - Links to programs that monitor the computer's hardware. Not CRT stuff.
Heavy Load - Burn-in test program.
Intel CPUID - Intel's CPU identifier program. Only for Intel processors. [English version]
Intel Processor Frequency ID - Program that reads PIROM chip on Intel P-III and P-III Xeon processors.
Jan's Freeware - Various useful tools and utilities.
JG Soft - Home of EditPad and other cool tools.
Memtest86 - Memory testing utility.
Motherboard Monitor - System monitor (temp, fan speed, etc.).
MXK6OPT - Optimizes the K6-2 and K6-3 with a CXT core.
nHancer - NVidia video card tweak tool.
Nokia Monitor Test - Monitor test util.
Nonatainment - Direct-X tweak tools.
NVTweak - NVidia video card tweak tool.
PC-Config - Hardware detection / benchmarking / diagnosis utility.
PowerLeap Control Panel - Adjust various features in your CPU.
Power Tweak - Tweak chipset and CPU settings.
Radlinker - ATI video card tweak tool.
RAM Booster - Free up memory in Windows.
Refresh Force - Win2000/XP refresh rate util.
SetK6v3 - c't's German util to turn on features in the K6-2 chips with a CXT core (and K6-III).
SciTech Software - SciTech Display Doctor.
SiSoft Sandra - Comprehensive hardware detection utility.
Stuffit Expander - Stuffit compression util.
Syschk - Hardware diagnostic tool.
TaskInfo2000 - Windows system information tool.
Tom's Hardware Programs - Various utilities available from Tom's Hardware page.
TweakBIOS - Cool utility for tweaking a computer's BIOS settings.
UniTuner - Video card tweaking util.
Utility Geek - Loads of PC utilities and tools.
WCPUID - H.Oda's CPUID program for various CPUs.
WinZip - Winzip compression util.