How to use the Performance Widget?

The Performance Widget is the main graph displayed on both the RUM and Synthetic Performance Detail pages. You can choose RUM or Synthetic data for this dashboard widget. This widget is a line graph with various performance metrics displayed over the selected time period.

If you don't want to see all the metrics at once, you can click the legend items to hide/show the metrics in the graph. When applicable, you'll see additional axes appear to support the various metrics in the legend.

The RUM widget has the following metrics:

• Page Views
• Onload
• 1st Byte
• DNS
• TCP Connect
• DOM Duration
• SSL
• Redirect
• Base Page
• Time to DOM Interactive
• Time to DOM Content Loaded
• JS Errors
• Time to Interactive
• First Contentful Paint
• First Meaningful Paint

The Synthetic widget has all of the above metrics plus the following:

• First Paint
• Page Size (Uncompressed)
• Page Size (Compressed)
• # of Elements
• Image Size
• # of Domains

For more information on the metrics shown in this widget, please see our glossary.