A.10. turbostat

The turbostat tool provides detailed information about the amount of time that the system spends in different states. Turbostat is provided by the kernel-tools package.

By default, turbostat prints a summary of counter results for the entire system, followed by counter results every 5 seconds, under the following headings:

Specify a different period between counter results with the -i option, for example, run turbostat -i 10 to print results every 10 seconds instead.