ps3

ps3 is a utility for monitoring process activity on a Linux machine. It is a little bit like top, except that:

it displays all processes
it updates itself up to 100 times per second instead of once every three seconds
it shows a 3D chart, with interactive rotation, zooming and scaling

Download it here. If you download it, please drop me a line and tell me what you think.

Requirements

For smooth rendering, you need a Geforce or Radeon graphics card.

Just type make.

For the time being, you need to run ps3 from the directory where you compiled it in order to find the font directory.

-f	--frame-rate	Frame rate in frames per second. Recommended values are 100, 50 (default), 33, 25, 20...
-u	--update-rate	Data update frequency. Default is 25.