SMCAMDProcessor
by trulyspinach VirtualSMC Plugins AMD
AMD processor power management and monitoring - VirtualSMC plugin for AMD Zen CPUs
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SMCAMDProcessor
SMCAMDProcessor is a VirtualSMC plugin that provides AMD Zen processor power management, monitoring, and sensor data export. It bundles AMDRyzenCPUPowerManagement.kext for CPU power management and SMCAMDProcessor.kext for VirtualSMC sensor integration. Both kexts must be installed together.
Features
- AMD Zen CPU power management and monitoring
- VirtualSMC sensor data export for AMD processors
- Bundles AMDRyzenCPUPowerManagement.kext for CPU power management
- Supports AMD Zen, Zen+, Zen 2, Zen 3, and Zen 4 architectures
- Provides CPU temperature, frequency, and power consumption readings
- Integrates with monitoring apps like HWMonitorSMC2 and iStat Menus
Installation
- Download the latest release from the GitHub repository.
- Add both
AMDRyzenCPUPowerManagement.kextandSMCAMDProcessor.kextto yourEFI/OC/Kexts/directory. - Add both kexts to your
config.plistunderKernel -> Add. - Ensure
VirtualSMC.kextis also present in your kexts directory and config.plist. - Reset NVRAM and reboot.
Related Kexts
- VirtualSMC — Required dependency for SMCAMDProcessor.
- SMCProcessorAMD — Lightweight alternative for AMD CPU temperature reading only.