# Performance Counters for CPU Utilization for Resources

This table contains performance counters that measure CPU performance related to average active time, peak active time and average run time over 1 minute, 5 minutes and 15 minutes.

### GROUP NAME: rescpu

Counter | Category | Value
--- | --- | ---
actav1
unit | percent
description | The average active time for the CPU over the past minute.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
actpk1
unit | percent
description | The peak active time for the CPU over the past minute.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
runav1
unit | percent
description | The average runtime for the CPU over the past minute.
type of statistic | delta
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
actav5
unit | percent
description | The average active time for the CPU over the past five minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
actpk5
unit | percent
description | The peak active time for the CPU over the past five minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
runav5
unit | percent
description | The average run time for the CPU over the past five minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
actav15
unit | percent
description | The average active time for the CPU over the past fifteen minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
actpk15
unit | percent
description | The peak active time for the CPU over the past fiften minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools
runav15
unit | percent
description | The average run time for the CPU over the past fifteen minutes.
type of statistic | absolute
rollup type | latest
entity | host, virtual machine, compute resources, and resource pools