Software58 mSeptember 26, 2026, 20:27

Intel Rolls Out PresentMon 2.6.0 With Up to 78% Lower CPU Usage

Intel has released PresentMon 2.6.0, its free open-source graphics and system performance tool. Less aggressive ETW flushing cuts CPU usage by up to 78%, and a new Game Experience overlay adds metrics for perceived motion and animation quality plus DirectX 12 PSO telemetry.

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Intel Rolls Out PresentMon 2.6.0 With Up to 78% Lower CPU Usage

CPU usage cut by up to 78%, including mobile-class systems
New Game Experience preset tracks perceived motion and animation quality
Added DirectX 12 PSO compilation metrics and Windows DDI flip events
Telemetry from multiple graphics adapters can be displayed at once

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