Bug 501152 - total CPU usage percentage numbers do not add up correctly
Summary: total CPU usage percentage numbers do not add up correctly
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 434040
Alias: None
Product: plasma-systemmonitor
Classification: Applications
Component: general (show other bugs)
Version: 6.3.2
Platform: openSUSE Linux
: NOR minor
Target Milestone: ---
Assignee: KSysGuard Developers
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Reported: 2025-03-06 16:06 UTC by Ivaylo N
Modified: 2025-03-07 16:23 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Description Ivaylo N 2025-03-06 16:06:24 UTC 
SUMMARY

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Install OpenSUSE TW on laptop
2. run System Monitor
3. click History

OBSERVED RESULT
total CPU usage is above 100%, such as 300..400 as a sum of 4 cores none of which is 100 loaded.

EXPECTED RESULT
sum of all CPU cores does not add up to 400%, it should add up to 100% max.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Windows: NA
macOS: NA
(available in the Info Center app, or by running `kinfo` in a terminal window)
Linux/KDE Plasma: OpenSUSE Tumbleweed 20250304
KDE Plasma Version: 6.3.2
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.11.0
Qt Version: 6.8.2

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
percentage numbers do not add up correctly. Example: CPU0=20%, CPU1=20, CPU2=20%, CPU3=20%, Total CPU=300%. Bad math.
Comment 1 TraceyC 2025-03-07 15:42:40 UTC 
This looks like a duplicate of bug 434040. It has an open merge request, which seems to have stalled. I poked the submitter about it.
Please follow the other report for updates on this issue. Thanks.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 434040 ***