AMD uProf vs JProfiler

AUAMD uProf9.2Visit JProfiler8.9Visit

Higher score AU AMD uProf #2 in Profiling Software 9.2/10 Free ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit AMD uProf

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JProfiler #5 in Profiling Software 8.9/10 Paid ✓ 3 of 3 features Visit JProfiler

• AMD uProf fits best

  Free AMD and cross-compiler systems profiling

• JProfiler fits best

  Deep Java and Kotlin application profiling

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Side by side

Feature	AUAMD uProf 9.2/10 Visit ↗	JProfiler 8.9/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.9
Ranking	#2 in Profiling Software	#5 in Profiling Software
Best for	Free AMD and cross-compiler systems profiling	Deep Java and Kotlin application profiling
Pricing model	Free	Paid
Starting price	Not checked yet	—
Free plan	Not checked yet	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Desktop	Desktop, Self-hosted
Platforms	Windows, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Support	Docs	Email, Community, Docs
Integrations	7 integrations	17 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features AMD uProf 3/3 · JProfiler 3/3
CPU profiling	✓	✓
Memory profiling	✓	✓
Thread profiling	✓	✓
Specs
Profiling modes	Both	Both
Supported languages	C, C++, Fortran, Assembly, Java, Python, .NET	Java, Kotlin
Deployment model	Desktop	Desktop
Our review
Pros	Covers CPU, threading, system, power, GPU, OS, OpenMP, and MPI profiling Supports AMD AOCC, Microsoft, Intel, GNU, and LLVM compilers Profiles C, C++, Fortran, Assembly, Java, Python, and .NET workloads	Covers CPU, memory, threads, locks, databases, web, messaging, and more Supports live, offline, remote, snapshot, and automated profiling workflows Integrates with IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans, and Visual Studio Code
Cons	GPU profiling and tracing are for AMD Instinct systems Desktop deployment limits it to local and remote profiling workflows It is proprietary rather than open source	No free plan is listed Desktop deployment may not suit browser-first profiling workflows Its primary language focus is Java and Kotlin
Our verdict	AMD uProf is a desktop performance-analysis suite for developers optimizing x86 applications on AMD platforms. It supports Windows, Linux, and FreeBSD downloads, with profiling capabilities for C, C++, Fortran, Assembly, Java, Python, and… Read the review →	JProfiler is a desktop profiler for Java Virtual Machines, designed for developers, QA teams, and production engineers investigating application performance and memory behavior. It covers CPU hotspots, allocations, leaks, threads, locks,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• AMD uProf — where it wins

  • Covers CPU, threading, system, power, GPU, OS, OpenMP, and MPI profiling
  • Supports AMD AOCC, Microsoft, Intel, GNU, and LLVM compilers
  • Profiles C, C++, Fortran, Assembly, Java, Python, and .NET workloads

  Where it doesn't

  • GPU profiling and tracing are for AMD Instinct systems
  • Desktop deployment limits it to local and remote profiling workflows
  • It is proprietary rather than open source

• JProfiler — where it wins

  • Covers CPU, memory, threads, locks, databases, web, messaging, and more
  • Supports live, offline, remote, snapshot, and automated profiling workflows
  • Integrates with IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans, and Visual Studio Code

  Where it doesn't

  • No free plan is listed
  • Desktop deployment may not suit browser-first profiling workflows
  • Its primary language focus is Java and Kotlin

• AUAMD uProf9.2/10 · Free

  A free AMD-focused profiler with broad CPU, system, threading, power, GPU, and tracing analysis.

  Visit AMD uProfFull verdict →
• JProfiler8.9/10 · Paid

  A broad Java and Kotlin profiler for deep JVM performance investigations.

  Visit JProfilerFull verdict →