{"id":31,"date":"2010-06-19T00:34:00","date_gmt":"2010-06-19T00:34:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/?p=31"},"modified":"2014-08-14T03:37:44","modified_gmt":"2014-08-14T03:37:44","slug":"chrome-the-rams-worst-nightmare","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/uncategorized\/chrome-the-rams-worst-nightmare\/","title":{"rendered":"Chrome: The RAM&#8217;s Worst Nightmare"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"text-align: justify;\">lol&#8230; I was wondering about what I could write in here&#8230; before eventually realizing the images were pretty much self-explanatory&#8230; I never really thought about how much memory a simple internet browser could take! I don&#8217;t know what made me check the PC usage stats either. But when I did, was I in for a huge shock! Imagine Chrome taking up 1.25GB RAM. It beats the previous high by GTA 4. I would&#8217;ve been unable to browse the internet on my previous PC!<\/p>\n<p>For comparision, here&#8217;s a list of RAM Usages:<br \/>NFS Most Wanted &#8211; 220MB<br \/>GTA San Andreas &#8211; 200MB<br \/>Bioshock &#8211; 500MB<br \/>NFS Shift &#8211; 680MB<br \/>GTA 4 &#8211; 1.2GB<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Chrome-Usage.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/Chrome-Usage-300x187.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>No need to worry though. Even if you use Chrome, getting into such a mess would be almost impossible. I am yet to meet anyone who has 40+ tabs open at any given time&#8230; You can see the tabs open in this window, and I have two windows open. Calculate&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>And for a better perspective, here a screen of the Windows Task Manager. 90% usage of 3GB is quite something&#8230;<\/p>\n<div style=\"clear: both; text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/PC-Usage.png\" style=\"margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" border=\"0\" height=\"250\" src=\"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/PC-Usage-300x187.png\" width=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p>I have some interesting posts lined up for the next few days. If I manage to do them on time, that is&#8230;<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>lol&#8230; I was wondering about what I could write in here&#8230; before eventually realizing the images were pretty much self-explanatory&#8230; I never really thought about how much memory a simple internet browser could take! I don&#8217;t know what made me check the PC usage stats either. But when I did, was I in for a huge shock! Imagine Chrome taking up 1.25GB RAM. It beats the previous high by GTA 4. I would&#8217;ve been unable to browse the internet on [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":78,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[8,2,17],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":107,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/107"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/78"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ratneshneema.com\/tech\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}