Taskset Alternatives

Taskset is described as 'Is used to set or retrieve the CPU affinity of a running process given its pid, or to launch a new command with a given CPU affinity' and is an app. There are three alternatives to Taskset for Windows, Linux, BSD and Mac. The best Taskset alternative is Process Governor, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Taskset are Process Lasso and psutil.

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taskset is used to set or retrieve the CPU affinity of a running process given its pid, or to launch a new command with a given CPU affinity.

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Taskset alternatives page was last updated Sep 23, 2024
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    Process Governor

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    Process Governor is a Python utility designed to manage Windows processes and services by adjusting their priorities, I/O priorities, and core affinity based on user-defined rules.

    7 Process Governor alternatives
    Process List Tab - Main Window

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Process Rules Tab - Main Window
    System Tray Menu
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    Process Governor VS Taskset

    Is Process Governor a good alternative to Taskset?
     

    • Process Governor is the most popular Windows alternative to Taskset.

    • Process Governor is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Taskset.

    • Process Governor is Free and Open SourceTaskset is also Free and Open Source
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    Process Lasso

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    Process Lasso is NOT yet another task manager. It is a process priority optimization and system automation utility. Priority optimization, affinity optimization, core optimization, automated rules, automated power schemes, you name it and Process Lasso has it.

    38 Process Lasso alternatives
    Main Window

    License model

    • Freemium • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Portable
    3.  Affinity Mask
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    Process Rules (Watchdog)
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    Process Lasso VS Taskset

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    almost automatic affinity management

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    • Process Lasso is Freemium and ProprietaryTaskset is Free and Open Source
    • Process Lasso is LightweightTaskset is not according to our users
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    psutil

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    psutil is a module providing an interface for retrieving information on all running processes and system utilization (CPU, memory, disks, network, users) in a portable way by using Python, implementing many functionalities offered by command line tools such as: ps, top, df...

    15 psutil alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • BSD

    psutil Features

    1.  Hardware Monitoring
    2.  Affinity Mask
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    psutil VS Taskset

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    • psutil is the most popular Mac & Linux alternative to Taskset.

    • psutil is Free and Open SourceTaskset is also Free and Open Source
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