NetSpeedDisplay and built-in Windows tools
How a persistent monitor complements Task Manager and Settings.
| Need | Windows built-in | NetSpeedDisplay |
|---|---|---|
| Live network graph | Task Manager > Performance | Always-visible display |
| Per-app data totals | Settings > Data usage | Not claimed |
| Per-process CPU/RAM | Task Manager | Not claimed |
| Always on screen | No | Yes, floating window |
Use Task Manager to find what is causing activity and a persistent display to notice it. Feature details are pending verification; see features.
Published 2026-10-14