resource monitor
[/rɪˈsɔːrs ˈmɒnɪtər/]
nounpl: resource monitors
monitor de recursos
1. A system utility or software tool that tracks and displays the usage of computer resources such as CPU, memory, disk space, and network bandwidth in real-time
The resource monitor showed that the application was consuming 75% of the CPU.
O monitor de recursos mostrou que o aplicativo estava consumindo 75% da CPU.
2. A Windows administrative tool used to view real-time information about hardware and software resource usage on a computer system
I opened the resource monitor to diagnose why my computer was running slowly.
Abri o monitor de recursos para diagnosticar por que meu computador estava rodando lentamente.
The Resource Monitor is primarily known as a Windows operating system utility, particularly in North American and Brazilian IT environments. In Brazil, technical professionals commonly use this tool for system troubleshooting and performance optimization. The term is widely standardized in Portuguese-speaking IT communities and appears in official Windows documentation translated to Portuguese.
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