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resmon

resmon is FiveM’s built-in performance monitoring tool.

Enabling resmon

Add to server.cfg:

resmon

Reading Results

Resource Monitor showing FiveM processes

resmon shows:

  • Frame Time: Time per frame (ms)
  • Memory: Memory usage (MB)
  • CPU: CPU usage (%)
  • Network: Network usage

Budget Targets

MetricTargetWarning
Frame Time<16ms>20ms
Memory<2GB>4GB
CPU<50%>80%

Interpreting Results

Good Performance

  • Frame time: 10-15ms
  • Memory: Stable
  • CPU: <50%
  • No spikes

Poor Performance

  • Frame time: >20ms
  • Memory: Increasing
  • CPU: >80%
  • Frequent spikes

Optimization

Based on resmon results:

  1. Identify bottlenecks
  2. Optimize resources
  3. Reduce entity counts
  4. Optimize code

Best Practices

  • Monitor regularly
  • Set up alerts
  • Document changes
  • Test improvements
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