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AFAICT the comparisons to safari are no longer true https://birchtree.me/blog/everyone-says-chrome-devastates-mac-battery-life-but-does-it-i-tested-for-36-hour
by socalgal2 1y ago
AFAICT the comparisons to safari are no longer true
https://birchtree.me/blog/everyone-says-chrome-devastates-mac-battery-life-but-does-it-i-tested-for-36-hours-to-find-out/ https://birchtree.me/blog/everyone-says-chrome-devastates-ma...
That might be different on other platforms
- NitpickLawyer 1y agoI think the GP is talking about linux specifically. On a Mac I can see that Chrome disables unused tabs (mouse over says "Inactive tab, xxx MB freed up")
- fullstop 1y agoI have inactive tabs on Linux, and it shows the same thing.
- dlcarrier 1y agoI can't vouch for Chrome and Safari themselves, but I can between Thorium and Falkon, because I regularly suspend Thorium and open the same page with Falkon, and watch the CPU usage graph drop from pegging a core to almost nothing.