In the latest version of the NVIDIA application, 11.0.9, released in early September, a new feature has been added to the in-game overlay: it now displays the temperature, clock frequency, and power consumption of the CPU. This update was largely overlooked by most users but was noticed by Digital Foundry, a well-known technology analysis site. Previously, users of NVIDIA GeForce graphics cards who wanted to monitor their CPU's performance during gaming had to rely on third-party software, such as MSI Afterburner paired with RivaTuner, which allowed for detailed monitoring of system components. To access the new CPU statistics in-game, users need to activate the overlay using the keyboard shortcut Alt+Z. Once activated, they can navigate to the Statistics section, switch to a custom view, and then use Alt+R to display the overlay. From there, users can choose which specific metrics to show, as well as customize the font size and color. However, the CPU temperature is shown as a single overall value, without breaking down the temperature for each individual core. The overlay still does not provide information about video memory (VRAM) usage, system RAM usage, or detailed metrics for each CPU core. Despite these limitations, the addition of basic CPU monitoring is a welcome improvement for most GeForce users. It allows them to check if their CPU is overheating or experiencing clock speed drops during gameplay, all without needing to run additional software alongside their game and graphics driver. This update highlights NVIDIA's efforts to integrate more comprehensive system monitoring tools directly into its graphics drivers. While it may not replace full-fledged monitoring software, it offers a convenient and accessible option for gamers who want to keep an eye on their system's performance without the complexity of third-party applications.