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iftop vs Windows Task Manager

A side-by-side look at iftop and Windows Task Manager. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

iftop

iftop

Network & Admin

iftop is an open source command-line tool used to monitor network usage and bandwidth in real-time. It displays a table of current TCP/IP connections using bandwidth over a specified interface.

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Windows Task Manager

Windows Task Manager

Os & Utilities

Windows Task Manager is a system monitor program included in Microsoft Windows that provides users with information about computer performance and running applications. It allows users to view CPU and memory usage, kill unresponsive programs, and adjust the priority of running processes.

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