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CPU-X(1) General Commands Manual CPU-X(1)

NAME

cpu-x - X11 Tool that gathers Information on CPU, Motherboard and more...

SYNOPSIS

cpu-x [DISPLAY] [OPTIONS]

DESCRIPTION

CPU-X is similar to CPU-Z (for MS Windows). It can be used in graphical mode by using GTK or in text-based mode by using NCurses. A dump mode is present from the command line.

DISPLAY

Available options to be used as DISPLAY:

Start graphical user interface (GUI) (default).
Start text-based user interface (TUI).
Dump all data on standard output and exit.
Run embedded command dmidecode and exit.
Run embedded command bandwidth and exit

OPTIONS

Available options to be used as OPTIONS:

Set custom time between two refreshes (in seconds).
Set default tab (integer).
Select core type to monitor (integer).
Select CPU core to monitor (integer).
Set custom bandwidth test for CPU caches speed (integer).
Select default graphic card (integer).
Start and connect to daemon.
Verbose output.
Print help and exit.
Print version and exit.
Print CPUID values in decimal (default is hexadeximal).
Disable colored output.
Print information for debugging.
Print required information to paste in an issue.
Set key mapping for NCurses mode (a[rrows]|e[macs]|i[nverted-T]|v[im])

Environment variables with influence on runtime functionality:

Add default command line arguments.
Enforce the bus clock.
Ignore CPU frequency reported by libcpuid.
Read CPUID raw data from a given file.

AUTHOR

This man page has been written by Mike Gabriel <mike.gabriel@das-netzwerkteam.de> for the Debian project but maybe used by others.

October 1, 2019