topic Re: what is the difference between CPU Usage and CPU System in Dynatrace? in Open Q&A https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126952#M15739 <P><A rel="user" href="https://answers.dynatrace.com/users/26590/view.html" nodeid="26590">@Chakravarthula P.</A> CPU usage is the total amount of CPU used on the server selected. CPU System is the amount of CPU that the Operating System is using. You will find that Linux Devices have more in the legend then the windows devices:</P><P><IMG src="https://community.dynatrace.com/legacyfs/online/23407-cpu-usage-linux.jpg" />If you add everything up under Idle, the percentage should equal the usage metric.</P><BR /> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 13:23:06 GMT ChadTurner 2020-01-28T13:23:06Z what is the difference between CPU Usage and CPU System in Dynatrace? https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126951#M15738 <P>what is the difference between CPU Usage and CPU System in Dynatrace?</P><BR /> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 10:48:37 GMT https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126951#M15738 chakravarthula1 2020-01-28T10:48:37Z Re: what is the difference between CPU Usage and CPU System in Dynatrace? https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126952#M15739 <P><A rel="user" href="https://answers.dynatrace.com/users/26590/view.html" nodeid="26590">@Chakravarthula P.</A> CPU usage is the total amount of CPU used on the server selected. CPU System is the amount of CPU that the Operating System is using. You will find that Linux Devices have more in the legend then the windows devices:</P><P><IMG src="https://community.dynatrace.com/legacyfs/online/23407-cpu-usage-linux.jpg" />If you add everything up under Idle, the percentage should equal the usage metric.</P><BR /> Tue, 28 Jan 2020 13:23:06 GMT https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126952#M15739 ChadTurner 2020-01-28T13:23:06Z Re: what is the difference between CPU Usage and CPU System in Dynatrace? https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126953#M15740 <P>image didnt attach correctly <IMG src="https://community.dynatrace.com/legacyfs/online/23430-cpu-usage-linux.jpg" /></P> Thu, 30 Jan 2020 21:25:03 GMT https://community.dynatrace.com/t5/Open-Q-A/what-is-the-difference-between-CPU-Usage-and-CPU-System-in/m-p/126953#M15740 ChadTurner 2020-01-30T21:25:03Z