Dlltop · Quick

If you’ve ever used top on Linux or Task Manager on Windows, you’re familiar with the need to see which processes are consuming your CPU and memory. But what if you need to see which are consuming resources inside a specific process? Enter dlltop .

Under the Hood: Understanding dlltop – A Hidden Gem for Windows Process Analysis dlltop

dlltop -p 1234 -s workingSet This command targets PID 1234 and sorts loaded DLLs by working set size (physical memory). Sample output: If you’ve ever used top on Linux or

PID: 1234 - explorer.exe Rank DLL Name Working Set (KB) 1 C:\Windows\System32\shell32.dll 12,456 2 C:\Program Files\CloudPlugin.dll 8,234 3 C:\Windows\System32\ole32.dll 3,112 ... Since dlltop isn’t built into Windows, here’s a quick script to get similar insight: 456 2 C:\Program Files\CloudPlugin.dll 8