Differences in performance monitor between MSSQL 2000 and 2005/2008

Applies to:

  • Microsoft SQL Server 2000
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2005
  • Microsoft SQL Server 2008

Until MSSQL 2000 and including MSSQL 2000, all the maintenance system came from Sybase SQL Server with the DBCC modules. Starting with SQL Server 2005 and even more with SQL Server 2008, Microsoft is moving toward the standard of doing things: placing all of these dynamic information is system views.

Waitstats with MSSQL 2000

  1. DBCC sqlperf('waitstats');
  2. go
Wait Type                        Requests      Wait Time     Signal Wait Time
-------------------------------- ------------- ------------- ----------------
MISCELLANEOUS                    0             0             0
LCK_M_SCH_S                      0             0             0
LCK_M_SCH_M                      0             0             0
LCK_M_S                          3             796           0
LCK_M_U                          0             0             0
LCK_M_X                          0             0             0
LCK_M_IS                         0             0             0
LCK_M_IU                         0             0             0
LCK_M_IX                         0             0             0
LCK_M_SIU                        0             0             0
LCK_M_SIX                        0             0             0
LCK_M_UIX                        0             0             0
LCK_M_BU                         0             0             0
LCK_M_RS_S                       0             0             0
LCK_M_RS_U                       0             0             0
LCK_M_RIn_NL                     0             0             0
LCK_M_RIn_S                      0             0             0
LCK_M_RIn_U                      0             0             0
LCK_M_RIn_X                      0             0             0
LCK_M_RX_S                       0             0             0
LCK_M_RX_U                       0             0             0
LCK_M_RX_X                       0             0             0
LATCH_NL                         0             0             0
LATCH_KP                         0             0             0
LATCH_SH                         2             0             0
LATCH_UP                         0             0             0
LATCH_EX                         0             0             0
LATCH_DT                         0             0             0
PAGELATCH_NL                     0             0             0
PAGELATCH_KP                     0             0             0
PAGELATCH_SH                     0             0             0
PAGELATCH_UP                     0             0             0
PAGELATCH_EX                     0             0             0
PAGELATCH_DT                     0             0             0
PAGEIOLATCH_NL                   0             0             0
PAGEIOLATCH_KP                   0             0             0
PAGEIOLATCH_SH                   480           3015          0
PAGEIOLATCH_UP                   24            171           0
PAGEIOLATCH_EX                   21            125           0
PAGEIOLATCH_DT                   0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_NL                0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_KP                0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_SH                0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_UP                0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_EX                0             0             0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_DT                0             0             0
LAZYWRITER_SLEEP                 2306          2304437       31
IO_COMPLETION                    137           937           0
ASYNC_IO_COMPLETION              1             359           0
ASYNC_NETWORK_IO                 15            328           0
SLEEP_BPOOL_FLUSH                0             0             0
CHKPT                            1             500           0
SLEEP_TASK                       4552          125           46
SLEEP_SYSTEMTASK                 1             500           0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE               0             0             0
DTC                              0             0             0
OLEDB                            0             0             0
FAILPOINT                        0             0             0
RESOURCE_QUEUE                   0             0             0
ASYNC_DISKPOOL_LOCK              0             0             0
THREADPOOL                       26            187           0
DEBUG                            0             0             0
REPLICA_WRITES                   0             0             0
BROKER_RECEIVE_WAITFOR           0             0             0
DBMIRRORING_CMD                  0             0             0
WAIT_FOR_RESULTS                 0             0             0
SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD              62            0             0
SOS_VIRTUALMEMORY_LOW            0             0             0
SOS_RESERVEDMEMBLOCKLIST         0             0             0
SOS_LOCALALLOCATORLIST           0             0             0
SOS_CALLBACK_REMOVAL             0             0             0
LOWFAIL_MEMMGR_QUEUE             0             0             0
BACKUP                           0             0             0
BACKUPBUFFER                     0             0             0
BACKUPIO                         0             0             0
BACKUPTHREAD                     0             0             0
DBMIRROR_DBM_MUTEX               0             0             0
DBMIRROR_DBM_EVENT               0             0             0
DBMIRROR_SEND                    0             0             0
CURSOR_ASYNC                     0             0             0
HTTP_ENUMERATION                 0             0             0
SOAP_READ                        0             0             0
SOAP_WRITE                       0             0             0
DUMP_LOG_COORDINATOR             0             0             0
DISKIO_SUSPEND                   0             0             0
IMPPROV_IOWAIT                   0             0             0
QNMANAGER_ACQUIRE                0             0             0
DEADLOCK_TASK_SEARCH             0             0             0
REPL_SCHEMA_ACCESS               0             0             0
REPL_CACHE_ACCESS                0             0             0
SQLSORT_SORTMUTEX                0             0             0
SQLSORT_NORMMUTEX                0             0             0
SQLTRACE_WAIT_ENTRIES            0             0             0
SQLTRACE_LOCK                    0             0             0
SQLTRACE_BUFFER_FLUSH            577           2304000       0
SQLTRACE_SHUTDOWN                0             0             0
MSQL_SYNC_PIPE                   0             0             0
QUERY_TRACEOUT                   0             0             0
DTC_STATE                        0             0             0
FCB_REPLICA_WRITE                0             0             0
FCB_REPLICA_READ                 0             0             0
WRITELOG                         49            531           0
HTTP_ENDPOINT_COLLCREATE         0             0             0
EXCHANGE                         0             0             0
DBTABLE                          0             0             0
EC                               0             0             0
TEMPOBJ                          0             0             0
XACTLOCKINFO                     0             0             0
LOGMGR                           0             0             0
CMEMTHREAD                       0             0             0
CXPACKET                         0             0             0
WAITFOR                          0             0             0
CURSOR                           0             0             0
EXECSYNC                         0             0             0
SOSHOST_INTERNAL                 0             0             0
SOSHOST_SLEEP                    0             0             0
SOSHOST_WAITFORDONE              0             0             0
SOSHOST_MUTEX                    0             0             0
SOSHOST_EVENT                    0             0             0
SOSHOST_SEMAPHORE                0             0             0
SOSHOST_RWLOCK                   0             0             0
SOSHOST_TRACELOCK                0             0             0
MSQL_XP                          28            250           0
MSQL_DQ                          0             0             0
LOGBUFFER                        5             31            0
TRANSACTION_MUTEX                0             0             0
MSSEARCH                         12            31            0
XACTWORKSPACE_MUTEX              0             0             0
CLR_JOIN                         0             0             0
CLR_CRST                         0             0             0
CLR_SEMAPHORE                    0             0             0
CLR_MANUAL_EVENT                 0             0             0
CLR_AUTO_EVENT                   0             0             0
CLR_MONITOR                      0             0             0
CLR_RWLOCK_READER                0             0             0
CLR_RWLOCK_WRITER                0             0             0
SQLCLR_QUANTUM_PUNISHMENT        0             0             0
SQLCLR_APPDOMAIN                 0             0             0
SQLCLR_ASSEMBLY                  0             0             0
KTM_ENLISTMENT                   0             0             0
KTM_RECOVERY_RESOLUTION          0             0             0
KTM_RECOVERY_MANAGER             0             0             0
SQLCLR_DEADLOCK_DETECTION        0             0             0
QPJOB_WAITFOR_ABORT              0             0             0
QPJOB_KILL                       0             0             0
BAD_PAGE_PROCESS                 0             0             0
BACKUP_OPERATOR                  0             0             0
PRINT_ROLLBACK_PROGRESS          0             0             0
ENABLE_VERSIONING                0             0             0
DISABLE_VERSIONING               0             0             0
REQUEST_DISPENSER_PAUSE          0             0             0
DROPTEMP                         0             0             0
FT_RESTART_CRAWL                 0             0             0
FT_RESUME_CRAWL                  0             0             0
LOGMGR_RESERVE_APPEND            0             0             0
LOGMGR_FLUSH                     0             0             0
XACT_OWN_TRANSACTION             0             0             0
XACT_RECLAIM_SESSION             0             0             0
DTC_WAITFOR_OUTCOME              0             0             0
DTC_RESOLVE                      0             0             0
SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY                0             0             0
SRVPROC_SHUTDOWN                 0             0             0
NET_WAITFOR_PACKET               0             0             0
DTC_ABORT_REQUEST                0             0             0
DTC_TMDOWN_REQUEST               0             0             0
RECOVER_CHANGEDB                 0             0             0
WORKTBL_DROP                     0             0             0
MIRROR_SEND_MESSAGE              0             0             0
SNI_HTTP_ACCEPT                  0             0             0
SNI_HTTP_WAITFOR_0_DISCON        0             0             0
UTIL_PAGE_ALLOC                  0             0             0
SERVER_IDLE_CHECK                0             0             0
BACKUP_CLIENTLOCK                0             0             0
DEADLOCK_ENUM_MUTEX              0             0             0
INDEX_USAGE_STATS_MUTEX          0             0             0
VIEW_DEFINITION_MUTEX            0             0             0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_MGR_MUTEX     0             0             0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_TABLE_MGR_MUT 0             0             0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_SUBSCRIPTION_ 0             0             0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_UNITTEST_MUTE 0             0             0
IMP_IMPORT_MUTEX                 0             0             0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_MUTEX         0             0             0
IO_AUDIT_MUTEX                   0             0             0
BUILTIN_HASHKEY_MUTEX            0             0             0
SOS_PROCESS_AFFINITY_MUTEX       0             0             0
MSQL_XACT_MGR_MUTEX              0             0             0
MSQL_XACT_MUTEX                  0             0             0
QRY_MEM_GRANT_INFO_MUTEX         0             0             0
SOS_STACKSTORE_INIT_MUTEX        0             0             0
SOS_SYNC_TASK_ENQUEUE_EVENT      0             0             0
SOS_OBJECT_STORE_DESTROY_MUTEX   0             0             0
EE_PMOLOCK                       0             0             0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_QUERY_COMPILE 0             0             0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_SMALL_QUERY   0             0             0
FULLTEXT GATHERER                0             0             0
SEQUENTIAL_GUID                  0             0             0
BROKER_TASK_STOP                 1             10000         0
SNI_LISTENER_ACCESS              0             0             0
EXECUTION_PIPE_EVENT_INTERNAL    0             0             0
ASSEMBLY_LOAD                    0             0             0
INTERNAL_TESTING                 0             0             0
Total                            8303          4626328       78

(202 row(s) affected)

This still works with SQL Server 2005, but the SQL Server 2005/2008 has a better way of monitoring it.

These are the waitstats that personally watch and monitor, they pretty much give a state of the SQL Server:

Wait Type                        Requests      Wait Time     Signal Wait Time
-------------------------------- ------------- ------------- ----------------
IO_COMPLETION                    137           937           0
ASYNC_NETWORK_IO                 15            328           0
WAITFOR                          0             0             0
LAZYWRITER_SLEEP                 2306          2304437       31
IO_COMPLETION                    137           937           0
ASYNC_IO_COMPLETION              1             359           0
ASYNC_NETWORK_IO                 15            328           0
REPLICA_WRITES                   0             0             0
WRITELOG                         49            531           0

Waitstats with MSSQL 2005 / MSSQL 2008

  1. SELECT * FROM sys.dm_os_wait_stats;
  2. go
wait_type                                                    waiting_tasks_count  wait_time_ms         max_wait_time_ms     signal_wait_time_ms
------------------------------------------------------------ -------------------- -------------------- -------------------- --------------------
MISCELLANEOUS                                                0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_SCH_S                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_SCH_M                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_S                                                      3                    796                  296                  0
LCK_M_U                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_X                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_IS                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_IU                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_IX                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_SIU                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_SIX                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_UIX                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_BU                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RS_S                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RS_U                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RIn_NL                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RIn_S                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RIn_U                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RIn_X                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RX_S                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RX_U                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
LCK_M_RX_X                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_NL                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_KP                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_SH                                                     2                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_UP                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_EX                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
LATCH_DT                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_NL                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_KP                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_SH                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_UP                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_EX                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGELATCH_DT                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
PAGEIOLATCH_NL                                               0                    0                    0                    0
PAGEIOLATCH_KP                                               0                    0                    0                    0
PAGEIOLATCH_SH                                               480                  3015                 62                   0
PAGEIOLATCH_UP                                               24                   171                  31                   0
PAGEIOLATCH_EX                                               21                   125                  46                   0
PAGEIOLATCH_DT                                               0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_NL                                            0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_KP                                            0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_SH                                            0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_UP                                            0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_EX                                            0                    0                    0                    0
TRAN_MARKLATCH_DT                                            0                    0                    0                    0
LAZYWRITER_SLEEP                                             2911                 2909437              1093                 31
IO_COMPLETION                                                137                  937                  62                   0
ASYNC_IO_COMPLETION                                          1                    359                  359                  0
ASYNC_NETWORK_IO                                             17                   343                  156                  0
SLEEP_BPOOL_FLUSH                                            0                    0                    0                    0
CHKPT                                                        1                    500                  500                  0
SLEEP_TASK                                                   5762                 125                  78                   46
SLEEP_SYSTEMTASK                                             1                    500                  500                  0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE                                           0                    0                    0                    0
DTC                                                          0                    0                    0                    0
OLEDB                                                        0                    0                    0                    0
FAILPOINT                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
RESOURCE_QUEUE                                               0                    0                    0                    0
ASYNC_DISKPOOL_LOCK                                          0                    0                    0                    0
THREADPOOL                                                   26                   187                  93                   0
DEBUG                                                        0                    0                    0                    0
REPLICA_WRITES                                               0                    0                    0                    0
BROKER_RECEIVE_WAITFOR                                       0                    0                    0                    0
DBMIRRORING_CMD                                              0                    0                    0                    0
WAIT_FOR_RESULTS                                             0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_SCHEDULER_YIELD                                          63                   0                    0                    0
SOS_VIRTUALMEMORY_LOW                                        0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_RESERVEDMEMBLOCKLIST                                     0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_LOCALALLOCATORLIST                                       0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_CALLBACK_REMOVAL                                         0                    0                    0                    0
LOWFAIL_MEMMGR_QUEUE                                         0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUP                                                       0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUPBUFFER                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUPIO                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUPTHREAD                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
DBMIRROR_DBM_MUTEX                                           0                    0                    0                    0
DBMIRROR_DBM_EVENT                                           0                    0                    0                    0
DBMIRROR_SEND                                                0                    0                    0                    0
CURSOR_ASYNC                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
HTTP_ENUMERATION                                             0                    0                    0                    0
SOAP_READ                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
SOAP_WRITE                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
DUMP_LOG_COORDINATOR                                         0                    0                    0                    0
DISKIO_SUSPEND                                               0                    0                    0                    0
IMPPROV_IOWAIT                                               0                    0                    0                    0
QNMANAGER_ACQUIRE                                            0                    0                    0                    0
DEADLOCK_TASK_SEARCH                                         0                    0                    0                    0
REPL_SCHEMA_ACCESS                                           0                    0                    0                    0
REPL_CACHE_ACCESS                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SQLSORT_SORTMUTEX                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SQLSORT_NORMMUTEX                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SQLTRACE_WAIT_ENTRIES                                        0                    0                    0                    0
SQLTRACE_LOCK                                                0                    0                    0                    0
SQLTRACE_BUFFER_FLUSH                                        728                  2908015              4015                 0
SQLTRACE_SHUTDOWN                                            0                    0                    0                    0
MSQL_SYNC_PIPE                                               0                    0                    0                    0
QUERY_TRACEOUT                                               0                    0                    0                    0
DTC_STATE                                                    0                    0                    0                    0
FCB_REPLICA_WRITE                                            0                    0                    0                    0
FCB_REPLICA_READ                                             0                    0                    0                    0
WRITELOG                                                     49                   531                  46                   0
HTTP_ENDPOINT_COLLCREATE                                     0                    0                    0                    0
EXCHANGE                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
DBTABLE                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
EC                                                           0                    0                    0                    0
TEMPOBJ                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
XACTLOCKINFO                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
LOGMGR                                                       0                    0                    0                    0
CMEMTHREAD                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
CXPACKET                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
WAITFOR                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
CURSOR                                                       0                    0                    0                    0
EXECSYNC                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_INTERNAL                                             0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_SLEEP                                                0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_WAITFORDONE                                          0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_MUTEX                                                0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_EVENT                                                0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_SEMAPHORE                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_RWLOCK                                               0                    0                    0                    0
SOSHOST_TRACELOCK                                            0                    0                    0                    0
MSQL_XP                                                      28                   250                  218                  0
MSQL_DQ                                                      0                    0                    0                    0
LOGBUFFER                                                    5                    31                   15                   0
TRANSACTION_MUTEX                                            0                    0                    0                    0
MSSEARCH                                                     12                   31                   31                   0
XACTWORKSPACE_MUTEX                                          0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_JOIN                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_CRST                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_SEMAPHORE                                                0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_MANUAL_EVENT                                             0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_AUTO_EVENT                                               0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_MONITOR                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_RWLOCK_READER                                            0                    0                    0                    0
CLR_RWLOCK_WRITER                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SQLCLR_QUANTUM_PUNISHMENT                                    0                    0                    0                    0
SQLCLR_APPDOMAIN                                             0                    0                    0                    0
SQLCLR_ASSEMBLY                                              0                    0                    0                    0
KTM_ENLISTMENT                                               0                    0                    0                    0
KTM_RECOVERY_RESOLUTION                                      0                    0                    0                    0
KTM_RECOVERY_MANAGER                                         0                    0                    0                    0
SQLCLR_DEADLOCK_DETECTION                                    0                    0                    0                    0
QPJOB_WAITFOR_ABORT                                          0                    0                    0                    0
QPJOB_KILL                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
BAD_PAGE_PROCESS                                             0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUP_OPERATOR                                              0                    0                    0                    0
PRINT_ROLLBACK_PROGRESS                                      0                    0                    0                    0
ENABLE_VERSIONING                                            0                    0                    0                    0
DISABLE_VERSIONING                                           0                    0                    0                    0
REQUEST_DISPENSER_PAUSE                                      0                    0                    0                    0
DROPTEMP                                                     0                    0                    0                    0
FT_RESTART_CRAWL                                             0                    0                    0                    0
FT_RESUME_CRAWL                                              0                    0                    0                    0
LOGMGR_RESERVE_APPEND                                        0                    0                    0                    0
LOGMGR_FLUSH                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
XACT_OWN_TRANSACTION                                         0                    0                    0                    0
XACT_RECLAIM_SESSION                                         0                    0                    0                    0
DTC_WAITFOR_OUTCOME                                          0                    0                    0                    0
DTC_RESOLVE                                                  0                    0                    0                    0
SEC_DROP_TEMP_KEY                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SRVPROC_SHUTDOWN                                             0                    0                    0                    0
NET_WAITFOR_PACKET                                           0                    0                    0                    0
DTC_ABORT_REQUEST                                            0                    0                    0                    0
DTC_TMDOWN_REQUEST                                           0                    0                    0                    0
RECOVER_CHANGEDB                                             0                    0                    0                    0
WORKTBL_DROP                                                 0                    0                    0                    0
MIRROR_SEND_MESSAGE                                          0                    0                    0                    0
SNI_HTTP_ACCEPT                                              0                    0                    0                    0
SNI_HTTP_WAITFOR_0_DISCON                                    0                    0                    0                    0
UTIL_PAGE_ALLOC                                              0                    0                    0                    0
SERVER_IDLE_CHECK                                            0                    0                    0                    0
BACKUP_CLIENTLOCK                                            0                    0                    0                    0
DEADLOCK_ENUM_MUTEX                                          0                    0                    0                    0
INDEX_USAGE_STATS_MUTEX                                      0                    0                    0                    0
VIEW_DEFINITION_MUTEX                                        0                    0                    0                    0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_MGR_MUTEX                                 0                    0                    0                    0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_TABLE_MGR_MUTEX                           0                    0                    0                    0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_SUBSCRIPTION_MUTEX                        0                    0                    0                    0
QUERY_NOTIFICATION_UNITTEST_MUTEX                            0                    0                    0                    0
IMP_IMPORT_MUTEX                                             0                    0                    0                    0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_MUTEX                                     0                    0                    0                    0
IO_AUDIT_MUTEX                                               0                    0                    0                    0
BUILTIN_HASHKEY_MUTEX                                        0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_PROCESS_AFFINITY_MUTEX                                   0                    0                    0                    0
MSQL_XACT_MGR_MUTEX                                          0                    0                    0                    0
MSQL_XACT_MUTEX                                              0                    0                    0                    0
QRY_MEM_GRANT_INFO_MUTEX                                     0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_STACKSTORE_INIT_MUTEX                                    0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_SYNC_TASK_ENQUEUE_EVENT                                  0                    0                    0                    0
SOS_OBJECT_STORE_DESTROY_MUTEX                               0                    0                    0                    0
EE_PMOLOCK                                                   0                    0                    0                    0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_QUERY_COMPILE                             0                    0                    0                    0
RESOURCE_SEMAPHORE_SMALL_QUERY                               0                    0                    0                    0
FULLTEXT GATHERER                                            0                    0                    0                    0
SEQUENTIAL_GUID                                              0                    0                    0                    0
BROKER_TASK_STOP                                             1                    10000                10000                0
SNI_LISTENER_ACCESS                                          0                    0                    0                    0
EXECUTION_PIPE_EVENT_INTERNAL                                0                    0                    0                    0
ASSEMBLY_LOAD                                                0                    0                    0                    0
INTERNAL_TESTING                                             0                    0                    0                    0

(201 row(s) affected)

Both ways give you the same information, but!...

  • DBCC is on the way out. Not all DBCC commands have been deprecated, but Microsoft has started. So far about half of them, including all the indexing and backups...
  • The earlier you phase out DBCC the simpler the conversion to next version of SQL Server.