How can I monitor CPU usage from the Terminal? - AppleInquiry

How can I monitor CPU usage from the Terminal?

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What is the best way to monitor the amount of CPU each process is using?

edited Oct 23 at 14:39

asked Oct 13 at 0:24

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This answer comes from osxdaily.

Try this command from the command line:

top -F -R -o cpu

-F Do not calculate statistics on shared libraries, also known as frameworks.

-R Do not traverse and report the memory object map for each process.

-o cpu Order by CPU usage

edited Oct 13 at 13:17

answered Oct 13 at 0:25

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