excessive cpu usage

CPU Usage 1.0
Procesor and memory monitor that saves your work space. more>> CPU usage is a simple processor and memory indicator. Program is designed to occupy minimal desktop work space (you dont have to close it just because you need your work space). It continuously shows you the status without bothering you. It also has the possibility of changing the appearance. Three available process bars include our "Progress Bar" as well. You can configurate CPU usage to be always visible, regardless of your current activity.<<less

LED CPU Usage Screen 1
LED CPU Usage Screen offers a simple and effective widget which shows you the current CPU utilization in the form of a tall bar. more>>
LED CPU Usage Screen 1 offers a simple and effective widget which shows you the current CPU utilization in the form of a tall bar.

Active CPU 1.12
Watch a graphical representation of your CPUs activity. more>> Active CPU (ACPU) - easy to use tool that enables you to watch a graphical representation of your CPUs activity. ACPU draws two diagrams. The first shows you the CPUs usage history; the second shows you the CPUs current state. When ACPU is running, an accurate miniature CPU usage gauge appears on the taskbar on the end opposite the "Start" button. When you touch it with the cursor, it displays the percentage of processor use in text format.<<less
EiT Clock & CPU usage 1
EiT Clock & CPU usage widget is a fancy desktop clock which allows you to monitor your CPU as well. more>>
The date and CPU usage are incorporated into the design of the logo and can be turned on and off.
EiT Clock & CPU usage widget lets you monitor your CPU, besides being a fancy designed desktop clock.
CPU Usage Logger
CPU Usage Logger is a small (200 kB) and simple freeware which displays CPU Usage on a longer time scale than the utility provided with Windows more>> CPU Usage Logger is a small (200 kB) and simple freeware which displays CPU Usage on a longer time scale than the utility provided with Windows.
- Can log values in a texte file
- Refresh rate goes from 1 second to 5 minutes
- Compatible with Windows XP (and probably most other Windows as well)
CPU Usage Viewer 1.0
This program displays the percentage utilization of the CPU. more>> This program provides an accurate snapshot of the percentage utilization of the CPU, the technique illustrated works on Windows 95/98/nt/2000/xp/2003. Free, no-nags.<<less
Stop Excessive Sweating the 1.0
How to stop excessive sweating naturally? This question is a headache for people more>>
AdCpuUsage 1.02
A single unit that provides CPU usage measurement routines for Windows 95, 98, NT and 2000. It suggests an easy way to obtain the CPU usage for all mentioned operation systems. Only two function calls more>>
CPU Usage History 1.0
CPU Usage History widget allows you to view and monitor the load of your CPU. more>>
It shows CPU usage and history for up to 400 seconds in a graphical display similar to task manager in Windows.
The resolution, update interval, colors, and size are customizable.
I have only tested it on Windows, so I am not sure if it will run on Mac.
[Editors Note: It runs okay on a Mac, but the graph is hard to read on it due to the one pixel line width and rendering differences between platforms, so its still marked as Windows only. Mac users can still try this one anyway to see if its for them.]
SysSaver1 Screen Saver 1.02
SysSaver1 Screen Saver is a cool screen saver which displays your system statistics including system model, cpu.. more>>
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This screen saver uses less than 1% of CPU power.
Quake III Arena Excessive Mod
Go over the top with the Excessive mod for Quake III Arena. more>>
Quake III Arena Excessive Mod is a smart mod that turns off self-damage, makes all weapons much stronger, and essentially makes for much more frenzied gameplay. This mod for Quake III Arena is exactly what the title says: excessive. Self-damage is removed, weapons are much more powerful, and you constantly regenerate health and ammo. Also, when you die you explode. The resulting gameplay is fast and frenetic. This is a server side only mod, so it is only necessary if you are running a server or are playing single-player.
Disk Usage 1.31
View disk usage by directory. more>> Du (disk usage) reports the disk space usage for the directory you specify. By default it recurses directories to show the total size of a directory and its subdirectories.<<less
iStat cpu 1.0
iStat cpu is a free and simple Widget to monitor CPU usage with a striking design and two different views more>>
Switching between the simple and advanced views is merely a matter of clicking on the dials centre.
What do the labels on the advanced view mean?
User - Percentage of CPU time used by the current user.
System - Percentage of CPU time used by tasks that belong to the system (eg. processes owned by root, windowserver etc).
Nice - Percentage of CPU time used by tasks that are running using nice. These processes are using a non standard priority level to give them more or less priority.
Idle - Percentage of time that the CPU or CPUs were idle.
CPU Tracker 1
CPU Tracker offers you a professional and highly-efficient widget. more>>
CPU Tracker 1 offers you a professional and highly-efficient widget. A simple CPU Tracker that's light on memory usage. Tracks the last five minutes of CPU usage the widget was open for. You can pause the data stream, and it will automatically resume tracking after 2 minutes. Data is displayed dynamically, so you can toggle the window off to save memory, and the tracker will continue to record.

OptusNet Usage Meter 1.3
See how much of your monthly download limit you have used. more>> See how much of your monthly download limit you have used, at a glance, without logging into the Optus site.<<less