page_title: Load (computing)
hierarchical_section_title: Load (computing)
caption_attribution_description: English: Htop showing a huge computing load. Русский: Htop, показывающий высокую загрузку компьютерной системы.
context_page_description: In UNIX computing, the system load is a measure of the amount of computational work that a computer system performs. The load average represents the average system load over a period of time. It conventionally appears in the form of three numbers which represent the system load during the last one-, five-, and fifteen-minute periods.
context_section_description: In  UNIX computing, the system load is a measure of the amount of computational work that a computer system performs.  The load average represents the average system load over a period of time.  It conventionally appears in the form of three numbers which represent the system load during the last one-, five-, and fifteen-minute periods.
caption: htop displaying a significant computing load (top right: Load average:).
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