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What is the best way to identify what caused a CPU spike?

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In Windows Task Manager History I can see that there was a CPU spike and my computer freezes.

And I can see when I sort the view on highest CPU percentage which processes take most of the CPU.

But whenever the PC hangs / freezes, it doesn't update the view so I am unable to see capture it.

All I can see in my CPU graph is that there was a spike a while ago.

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What is the best way to identify what caused a CPU spike?


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