Activity monitor question

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  1. grooveattack, Mar 1, 2008

    grooveattack macrumors 6502a

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    hi there
    in the activity monitor is CPU usage shown as a percent? for example itunes at the mo is showing a CPU usage of 7.6........ 7.6 what?
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  2. alfogator, Mar 1, 2008

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    Yes, it is expressed as percentage of utilization of a single core. If you have more than one cpu core you might see values over 100: for two cores the max is 200, for four 400 and so on.
     
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