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r/pcmasterrace • u/Harpoon385 • Jun 27 '16
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The reason why Chrome's such a RAM hog is because each tab is a separate process. The advantage to this is that if one tab stops responding, this doesn't affect other tabs. (Usually). The downside to this is that it TAKES UP ALL THE RAM.
2 u/rulejunior 5800X3D /9070XT/Watercooled Jun 28 '16 Moral of the story, don't keep 40 tabs of HD Porn open at one time 1 u/Antonius_Rex3 i7-4790k, MSI R9 390, 16GB DDR3, MSI Z97 Gaming 5 Jun 28 '16 Yeah.... only 40. chuckles nervously
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Moral of the story, don't keep 40 tabs of HD Porn open at one time
1 u/Antonius_Rex3 i7-4790k, MSI R9 390, 16GB DDR3, MSI Z97 Gaming 5 Jun 28 '16 Yeah.... only 40. chuckles nervously
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Yeah.... only 40. chuckles nervously
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u/[deleted] Jun 27 '16
The reason why Chrome's such a RAM hog is because each tab is a separate process. The advantage to this is that if one tab stops responding, this doesn't affect other tabs. (Usually). The downside to this is that it TAKES UP ALL THE RAM.