Use the function GetCPUUsage() from below
const
SystemBasicInformation = 0;
SystemPerformanceInformation = 2;
SystemTimeInformation = 3;
type
TPDWord = ^ DWORD;
TSystem_Basic_Information = packed record
dwUnknown1: DWORD;
uKeMaximumIncrement: ULONG;
uPageSize: ULONG;
uMmNumberOfPhysicalPages: ULONG;
uMmLowestPhysicalPage: ULONG;
uMmHighestPhysicalPage: ULONG;
uAllocationGranularity: ULONG;
pLowestUserAddress: Pointer;
pMmHighestUserAddress: Pointer;
uKeActiveProcessors: ULONG;
bKeNumberProcessors: byte;
bUnknown2: byte;
wUnknown3: word;
end;
type
TSystem_Performance_Information = packed record
liIdleTime: LARGE_INTEGER; {LARGE_INTEGER}
dwSpare: array [0..75] of DWORD;
end;
type
TSystem_Time_Information = packed record
liKeBootTime: LARGE_INTEGER;
liKeSystemTime: LARGE_INTEGER;
liExpTimeZoneBias: LARGE_INTEGER;
uCurrentTimeZoneId: ULONG;
dwReserved: DWORD;
end;
var
NtQuerySystemInformation: function(infoClass: DWORD; buffer: Pointer; bufSize:
DWORD; returnSize: TPDWord) : DWORD;
stdcall= nil;
liOldIdleTime: LARGE_INTEGER = ();
liOldSystemTime: LARGE_INTEGER = ();
Usage: Double;
procedure GetCPUUsage;
var
SysBaseInfo: TSystem_Basic_Information;
SysPerfInfo: TSystem_Performance_Information;
SysTimeInfo: TSystem_Time_Information;
status: Longint; {long}
dbSystemTime: Double;
dbIdleTime: Double;
begin
if @NtQuerySystemInformation=nil then
NtQuerySystemInformation := GetProcAddress(GetModuleHandle(
'ntdll.dll'), 'NtQuerySystemInformation');
// get number of processors in the system
status := NtQuerySystemInformation(SystemBasicInformation, @SysBaseInfo,
SizeOf(SysBaseInfo), nil);
if status<>0 then
Exit;
// get new system time
status := NtQuerySystemInformation(SystemTimeInformation, @SysTimeInfo, SizeOf
(SysTimeInfo), nil);
if status<>0 then
Exit;
// get new CPU's idle time
status := NtQuerySystemInformation(SystemPerformanceInformation, @SysPerfInfo,
SizeOf(SysPerfInfo), nil);
if status<>0 then
Exit;
// if it's a first call - skip it
if (liOldIdleTime.QuadPart<>0) then
begin
// CurrentValue = NewValue - OldValue
dbIdleTime := Li2Double(SysPerfInfo.liIdleTime) - Li2Double(liOldIdleTime);
dbSystemTime := Li2Double(SysTimeInfo.liKeSystemTime) - Li2Double(liOldSystemTime);
// CurrentCpuIdle = IdleTime / SystemTime
dbIdleTime := dbIdleTime / dbSystemTime;
// CurrentCpuUsage% = 100 - (CurrentCpuIdle * 100) /
NumberOfProcessors dbIdleTime := 100.0 - dbIdleTime * 100.
0 / SysBaseInfo.bKeNumberProcessors +
0.5;
// Show Percentage
Usage := dbIdleTime;
if Usage>100 then
Usage := 100
end;
// store new CPU's idle and system time
liOldIdleTime := SysPerfInfo.liIdleTime;
liOldSystemTime := SysTimeInfo.liKeSystemTime
end;
