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System & Performance

    • Parallels Workstation

      Inexpensive and easy to use, Parallels Workstation handles all but the toughest virtual machine tasks.

      5 years, 11 months By PCMag UK
      Parallels Workstation (Slideshow Parallels Workstation)
    • Comodo PC Tuneup Review

      Comodo PC Tuneup is an effective system-enhancing utility. It may not offer as many enhancements as the best in the space, but its lack of installation restrictions is a big point in its favor.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      Comodo PC Tuneup Review (Slideshow Software & Service)
    • AOL Computer Checkup

      AOL Computer Cleanup does a solid job of boosting the performance of worn PCs, but its license limitations makes it hard to recommend in multi-PC households.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      AOL Computer Checkup (Slideshow AOL Computer Checkup)
    • iTOK.net

      iTOK is pricy, but offers good technical support, and throws in security protection and online backup, but it's not cheap.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      iTOK.net (Slideshow iTOK.net)
    • Geek Squad

      Geek Squad, the best-known tech-support service, boasts deep resources and U.S.-based agents. Its $9.99-a-month plan is also the least expensive you'll find among competing services.

      6 years By Michael Muchmore
      Geek Squad (Slideshow Geek Squad)
    • iYogi

      iYogi was once the value leader, but fee cuts from Geek Squad make that service a better choice, especially in light of iYogi's lackluster performance in our tests.

      6 years By Michael Muchmore
      iYogi (Slideshow iYogi)
    • Realix HWInfo64

      HWInfo64 combines a wealth of information and real-time monitoring in a free, stable system-information utility that tinkerers should download.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      Realix HWInfo64 (Slideshow Realix HWInfo64)
    • CPUID PC Wizard

      PC Wizard offers real-time system monitoring and serves up plenty of data, but interface problems and copious error messages may turn away potential users.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      CPUID PC Wizard (Slideshow System & Performance)
    • Piriform Speccy

      Speccy has an attractive design and serves up a lot of useful data about your PC, but it lacks features found in competing system-information utilities.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      Piriform Speccy (Slideshow Piriform Speccy)
    • Tunabelly Software TG Pro (for Mac)

      Temperature Gauge (TG) Pro enables propellerheads to tinker with their Macs' fan speeds without lifting a screwdriver.

      6 years By William Fenton
      Tunabelly Software TG Pro (for Mac) (Slideshow Tunabelly Software TG Pro (for Mac))
    • Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Professional

      Anyone who manages Windows computers needs Paragon's hard disk management and repair utility, which has the best-chosen and most-reliable features for managing disks and recovering files.

      6 years By Edward Mendelson
      Paragon Hard Disk Manager 15 Professional (Slideshow System & Performance)
    • SlimWare Utilities SlimCleaner Free Review

      Free, effective, and featuring innovative community-based problem solving, SlimCleaner is an excellent application for those who don't want to pony up money for a tune-up utility or deal with licenses.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      SlimWare Utilities SlimCleaner Free Review (Slideshow System Utilities)
    • Ashampoo UnInstaller 6 (for PC)

      Ashampoo UnInstaller 6 gives you better tools to uninstall software from your PC than Windows can provide, and it can improve your performance.

      6 years By PCMag UK
      Ashampoo UnInstaller 6 (for PC) (Slideshow Ashampoo UnInstaller 6 (for PC))