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I noticed that as I sit here reading the comments in Chrome that has 4gb of memory consumed and 2 cores almost pegged. IE10 is a great step forward, now if the

• rbanffy 13y ago
  According to top, Chrome is behaving very well here. CPU load is below 10% as I type and memory footprint, although not negligible, is well within what I would consider reasonable (under 1 GB for 4 Gmail tabs and a couple less clever sites). Pegging two cores seems excessive. What are you running?
  • cl8ton 13y ago
    Windows 7 w/ 4 core & 16gb, Chrome will spawn processes like rabbits breeding if I leave it running too long (>4 days). I have started threads here before about this and I'm not alone, I use it because the dev tools are awesome.
    • rbanffy 13y ago
      Interesting... maybe it's something specific to Chrome on Windows or, possibly, a plugin. I'm running it both at home and at work and it stays happy even after a week on Esser machines.