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Get top process CPU consumers
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# Get Top process CPU Consumers
# Author: Emerson Navarro
# Version: 0.1
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# CHANGE LOG:
# - 04/02/2019:
# - Initial PID Collumn
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Param(
# The amount of processes returned by the function. Default is 10.
[Parameter(Mandatory=$false)]
[int] $TOP=10
)
$PERF_PROCESS_QUERY = "SELECT * FROM Win32_PerfFormattedData_PerfProc_Process WHERE NOT (Name like 'idle' OR Name like '_Total')"
Get-WmiObject -Query $PERF_PROCESS_QUERY | Sort-Object PercentProcessorTime -Descending |
Select-Object Name, @{N="ID";E={$_.IDProcess}}, @{N="CPU (%)";E={$_.PercentProcessorTime}}, @{N="Command";E={$(Get-WmiObject -Query "SELECT CommandLine from Win32_Process WHERE ProcessId= $($_.IDProcess)").CommandLine}} -First $TOP
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This script has an optional parameter to control the amount of processes returned. If no value is provided, script returns top 10 processes

To use this script:

powershell.exe -ExecutionPolicy <_Your_Execution_Policy_> -file .\Get-CPUConsumptionPerProcess.ps1 -Top _<10>_

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