TimeUsed
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TimeUsed
gives the total number of seconds of CPU time used so far in the current Wolfram System session.
Details

Examples
open allclose allBasic Examples (2)Summary of the most common use cases
CPU time used by a Wolfram Language kernel:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-cv3cob

Get time between function evaluations:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-fpkk

Almost all of the time is spent in the last few evaluations because the precision is adaptive:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-c8zglf

Scope (1)Survey of the scope of standard use cases
Get time used by function evaluations and the rest of a computation:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-f35kpt

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-jh7l6l


https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-b9teb7


https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-eqqyg8

Evaluations tended to be faster near the root:

https://wolfram.com/xid/0bdpcn46a-dpwpl1

Wolfram Research (1991), TimeUsed, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html.
Text
Wolfram Research (1991), TimeUsed, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html.
Wolfram Research (1991), TimeUsed, Wolfram Language function, https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html.
CMS
Wolfram Language. 1991. "TimeUsed." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html.
Wolfram Language. 1991. "TimeUsed." Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Wolfram Research. https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html.
APA
Wolfram Language. (1991). TimeUsed. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html
Wolfram Language. (1991). TimeUsed. Wolfram Language & System Documentation Center. Retrieved from https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html
BibTeX
@misc{reference.wolfram_2025_timeused, author="Wolfram Research", title="{TimeUsed}", year="1991", howpublished="\url{https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html}", note=[Accessed: 19-June-2025
]}
BibLaTeX
@online{reference.wolfram_2025_timeused, organization={Wolfram Research}, title={TimeUsed}, year={1991}, url={https://reference.wolfram.com/language/ref/TimeUsed.html}, note=[Accessed: 19-June-2025
]}