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Microsoft VP Creates Open-Source GPU Task Manager That Shows Exactly What’s Using Your VRAM

A NVIDIA GeForce RTX 5090 GPU is shown next to a 'GPU Taskman' application interface displaying real-time GPU and memory usage statistics for various processes.

GPU Taskman provides detailed per-process VRAM monitoring, GPU telemetry, and even insights into local AI model memory consumption. Ever wondered exactly where all your GPU’s VRAM is going? Scott Hanselman, Vice President and Member of Technical Staff at Microsoft/GitHub, has developed an open-source utility called GPU Taskman (gputaskman) that attempts to answer that question with considerably more detail than conventional monitoring tools. In a post on X on November 3, Hanselman explained that he wanted better visibility into what was consuming his GPU memory, inviting other developers to contribute to the project. Unlike the standard Windows Task Manager, which already […]

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