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How can I put heavy load on my CPU for a long period of time?
How can I put my CPU under very high pressure for a long period of time? Are there programs for that that I can keep running ?
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How To Record CPU and Memory Usage Data
I want to profile the execution of a program to see what in particular is slowing it down - whether it hits a memory cap or if my CPU is not powerful enough.
Activity Monitor (the one that comes with ...
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Alternative activity monitors for OS X?
I’m a bit intrigued by the new detailed activity monitors and progress indicators in Windows 8 (copying files, the task monitor, network activity, etc.) It got me thinking: surely there must be some ...
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Looking for a manga reader for the original iPad hardware
I'm currently using the app icomic with my 1st generation iPad and have used it for probably 2 years.
It's decent, but it struggles to display very large images well. Specifically, the images become ...
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Are there advanced performance profiling tools (ideally, with a graphical interface) aside from DTrace?
Simply put, I'm looking for a utility akin to Windows NT's Performance Monitor (perfmon.exe). The ability to specify which metrics I want to track (ex. reads/sec, writes/sec) for a given object (ex. ...
