Lower memory usage for chrome on mac3/11/2023 Improvements gleaned on one “out of the box” Linux distro aren’t directly translatable to another – and that’s true of most apps, not just memory-hungry ones like web browsers! One assumes it is because the makeup of Linux distributions varies considerably. And on high-end Android phones with major memory pools the gains are even better.īut Linux? Not a mention! A bit weird considering that Chrome OS - now used by more people than macOS - is a Linux-based system. There, Chrome uses 5 percent less memory, and starts up over 7 percent faster. Lower memory usages means lower power draw Chrome’s Energy Impact score on macOS has reduced by as much 65 percent.Īndroid isn’t left out, either. MacOS tweaks see the browser to use 8 percent less memory for handling background tabs. On Windows Google says Chrome makes better use of foreground tab memory, reducing consumption on some site by up to 22 percent. The search giant has a new blog post up to big up claims that Chrome now uses less memory, opens faster, and feels more responsive in use. At least that’s the case if you use the browser on Windows, macOS, or Android.
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