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gtop vs Iotop

A side-by-side look at gtop and Iotop. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

gtop

gtop

System & Hardware

gtop is an open-source, terminal-based system monitoring utility for tracking CPU and memory usage on Linux systems. It shows an interactive dashboard with real-time graphs and statistics like processes, load averages, memory, and swap usage.

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Iotop

Iotop

System & Hardware

Iotop is a Linux program that provides detailed monitoring of disk I/O usage by processes. It shows a table of current I/O usage with columns for process IDs, process names, type of I/O, bandwidth used, and more.

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