User Guide

Intel® VTune™ Profiler User Guide

ID 766319
Date 11/07/2023
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Window: Summary - Memory Consumption

Use the Summary window as your starting point of the Memory Consumption analysis with the Intel® VTune™ Profiler and identify top memory-consuming functions and memory allocation sizes. To access this window, select the Memory Consumptionviewpoint and click the Summary sub-tab in the result tab.

Depending on the analysis type, the Summary window provides the following application-level statistics in the Memory Consumption viewpoint:

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Analysis Metrics

The first section displays the summary statistics on the overall application execution:

All metric names are hyperlinks. Clicking such a hyperlink opens the Bottom-up window and sorts the data in the grid by the selected metric.

Top Memory-Consuming Objects

This section displays a list of top memory-consuming functions. For example, the foo function has the highest Memory Consumption metric value and could be a candidate for optimization:

Collection and Platform Info

This section provides the following data:

Application Command Line

Path to the target application.

Operating System

Operating system used for the collection.

Computer Name

Name of the computer used for the collection.

Result Size

Size of the result collected by the VTune Profiler.

Collection start time

Start time (in UTC format) of the external collection. Explore the Timeline pane to track the performance statistics provided by the custom collector over time.