---
title: report.system.cpu
description: CPU and load average metrics from the Honeybadger CLI agent. Recorded once per reporting interval.
url: https://docs.honeybadger.io/insights/event-types/system/report.system.cpu/
---

CPU and load average metrics from the Honeybadger CLI agent. Recorded once per reporting interval.

Category **System** Fields **8** [honeybadger-cli](https://docs.honeybadger.io/resources/cli/)

## Fields

| Field          | Type    | Description                                                         |
| -------------- | ------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| `event_type`   | string  | Allowed value: `report.system.cpu`.                                 |
| `host`         | string  | Hostname of the machine running the agent.                          |
| `ts`           | string  | ISO 8601 timestamp set by the CLI agent at collection time.         |
| `used_percent` | number  | CPU usage as a percentage (0.0–100.0), rounded to 2 decimal places. |
| `load_avg_1`   | number  | 1-minute load average.                                              |
| `load_avg_5`   | number  | 5-minute load average.                                              |
| `load_avg_15`  | number  | 15-minute load average.                                             |
| `num_cpus`     | integer | Number of logical CPUs.                                             |

## Example

```json
{
  "event_type": "report.system.cpu",
  "host": "web-1.example.com",
  "ts": "2026-06-12T14:30:00Z",
  "used_percent": 32.85,
  "load_avg_1": 3.35,
  "load_avg_5": 3.73,
  "load_avg_15": 3.86,
  "num_cpus": 14
}
```

---

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