Thus, any Rainmeter skin that claims "Afterburner support" is almost certainly using the HWiNFO plugin under the hood.
After installing the skin, right-click it → or Manage skins . rainmeter afterburner plugin
By combining:
This article explains exactly how to pipe MSI Afterburner’s data into Rainmeter, the role of HWiNFO, and how to set it up for the ultimate desktop monitoring suite. Thus, any Rainmeter skin that claims "Afterburner support"
To use the Afterburner plugin, you must have both Rainmeter and MSI Afterburner installed and running. the role of HWiNFO
GPU Sensor (voltage/temp/freq) → HWiNFO64 → Shared Memory → Rainmeter HWiNFO Plugin → Your Skin