Console Performance Display

Exclusive app development consoles can display performance information about the console and your title. To view this information, attach a USB keyboard to the console and then reboot the console. When the reboot is complete, press F12 to show the Console Performance Display.

By default, the Console Performance Display shows a CPU utilization graph. Press F1 to see the list of available display options. The following table lists the information that you can view in the Console Performance Display.

Information Description
CPU utilization graph Shows the utilization of each CPU on the console.
Console-wide I/O performance counters Shows information about I/O performance on the console, including the following:
  • Wired network throughput
  • Wireless network throughput
  • Disk read/write
  • Flash read/write
Exclusive app performance informationShows information about the exclusive app that is currently running, including the following:
  • Uptime
  • Available memory
  • Kernel paged pool and non-paged pool
  • Paged pool allocation and non-paged pool allocation
  • Handles, threads, and processes

Keyboard Shortcuts

The following table shows the keyboard shortcuts that are available in the Console Performance Display.

Command Keyboard shortcut Description
Toggle Console Performance DisplayF12Toggles the Console Performance Display on/off.
Display HelpF1Displays the Console Performance Display help information.
Change Display PositionF2Cycles position of the display through the top left, top right, bottom left, and bottom right of the screen.
Show I/O Performance CountersF4Toggles display of the console-wide I/O performance counters on/off.
Show CPU Utilization GraphF6Toggles display of the CPU utilization graph on/off.
Show Exclusive App Performance InformationF10Toggles display of the exclusive app performance information on/off (available only when an exclusive app is currently running).

See also

Test, Automation, and Publishing Tools