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Cisco show processes cpu

Display Cisco IOS CPU utilization.

Copy-ready commandCisco show processes cpu
show processes cpu sorted

Requirements and permissions

Requirements
Vendor CLI access
Permissions
Read-only or privileged mode depending on command
Last reviewed
2026-07-31

Examples

Basic example

Display Cisco IOS CPU utilization.

show processes cpu sorted

Common errors

Command not found

Confirm Vendor CLI access is installed and available in your current shell.