How to get the real CPU Load

Hi,

I've found a way via DCOM to retrieve the current CPU Load. But there are tool like cpuidle or something like this which uses the whole free CPU power ( a bit like the idle process )

But how can I retrieve the real CPU load?

Any suggestions?

Thanks,

Vinzenz
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