


You need pip to download and install asitop. asitop is lightweight and has minimal performance impact.Īsitop only works on Apple Silicon Macs on macOS Monterey! Installation and UsageĪsitop is a Python-based command line tool. Note that it requires sudo to run due to powermetrics needing root access to run. CPU power, GPU power (Apple removed package power from powermetrics)Īsitop uses the built-in powermetrics utility on macOS, which allows access to a variety of hardware performance counters.(Apple removed memory bandwidth from powermetrics).A Python-based nvtop-inspired command line tool for Apple Silicon (aka M1) Macs.
