ugjka@lemmy.world to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish · 4 months agoDamn electron and the likesi.imgur.comexternal-linkmessage-square85fedilinkarrow-up1218arrow-down15
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minus-squareBlueBockser@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·4 months agoThat doesn’t mean anything. If you have tons of free RAM, programs tend to use more than strictly necessary because it speeds things up. That doesn’t mean they won’t run perfectly fine with 8GiB as well.
minus-squarejroid8@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoWhat distro are you using? What apps are open?
minus-squareugjka@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoArch: https://i.imgur.com/yQThMrp.png
minus-squareugjka@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·4 months agohttps://i.imgur.com/fruEcjW.png
lightweight usage
That doesn’t mean anything. If you have tons of free RAM, programs tend to use more than strictly necessary because it speeds things up. That doesn’t mean they won’t run perfectly fine with 8GiB as well.
What distro are you using? What apps are open?
Arch: https://i.imgur.com/yQThMrp.png
Run this:
ps aux --sort=-%mem
https://i.imgur.com/fruEcjW.png