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Pushing Google Chrome to the limits and beyond?
My wife is a very heavy user of Chrome, but seems to be pushing it to the limits of its abilities. My question is what are the limits? Can I have 200 tabs open? Her machine is a 13th generation Intel i7. I increased her memory from 32GB to 64GB. Windows 11 Pro, current version. She usually has...- Growltiger
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- advice browser issues chrome common software cpu usage extensions facebook high usage intel i7 memory usage online resources performance performance issues tabs limit troubleshooting upgrade user experience windows 11 youtube video
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- Forum: General Computing
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[svchost] Watching a video → DComLaunch triggers high CPU usage
Hello, Occasionally, when watching a video* through Google Chrome, I notice CPU usage goes way up. Resource Monitor shows it's due to a svchost process in charge of "DComLaunch, PlugPlay, Power". For one, Sysinternals' psservice.exe says that the PlugPlay service is...- Winfried
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- browser performance chrome cpu usage dcom high usage optimization performance plugplay power management resource monitor service management software issues streaming svchost sysinternals task manager troubleshooting video playback windows services youtube video
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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XPS13 issue with temperature
I have this Dell XPS13 and it is running very hot, both the CPU and the SSD It's also performing badly I'm looking into the cause of this issue, because I worked with many laptop (and PC's), and I've never seen anything like this The CPU (an Intel I7) extremely easily goes to 100 degrees, it...- XPS13XPS13XPS13XPS13
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- cooling cpu dell diagnostics fluctuations hardware high usage intel laptop memory overheating performance ssd temperature thermals xps
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- Forum: General Computing
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Windows 10 A lot of cpu is being used, but opening the task manager drastically reduces it. Why?
I have an Intel i7, and at times I can hear my laptop doing a lot work. I open the task manager to see which app uses so much cpu, and I'd see the cpu usage would be 100%, and 5 seconds later it'd drop down to 20%. I'm pretty sure it's not a visual bug in the task manager because I can literally...- Heera
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- application load background apps cpu usage high usage intel i7 laptop performance monitoring optimization performance tuning power management process resources task manager thermal throttling troubleshooting usage drop user experience windows windows tools
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- Forum: Windows Graphics and Gaming
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Windows 10 100% CPU load
Hey! This is my first time posting on the forum, thank you for visiting the post! CPU: i7-4770 3.40GHz OS: Windows 10 Home So, I have this issue on my computer with the task manager always showing CPU usage at 100%. I have attached the screenshots, but I do not think they are going to be of...- freevet
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- cpu high usage win 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Windows 10 disk usage 100
I upgraded from Windows 8 to Windows 10 when the upgrade was free and it ran fine for a few months. Over the last three or four months the disk usage would be at 100 every time I turned my laptop on, and would be like that for like two hours. Im not sure how to fix this and am wonder should i go...- Jswisher21
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- disk usage high usage issues laptop performance task manager troubleshooting upgrade windows 10 windows 8
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 High Memory/Disk usage
I've read a million posts on this, none of which have aided me on the slightest. As seen here, my memory and disk usage are insanely high, with no discernible reason as to why. This is the case essentially all the time, and it's perplexing to say the least. In this screenshot, you can see...- Matt Corrigan
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- community disk usage graph hardware hardware reserved help high usage installed memory issues memory performance post ram resources screenshots support system task management troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 8 CPU revs up when on foxnews
Suddenly & without any warning at all, my cpu goes up to 24 to 30% when on Foxnews. Here's the site because I doubt anyone has ever been there before. Link Removed I've disabled Flash to no avail. Is this something that would be the fault on the Fox site because no other site is giving me this...- Druker
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- browser cpu diagnostics flash player fox news high usage monitoring performance problem solving resource management software system load technical issues user experience websites
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 cpu usage is super high when doing nothing
Hello, I bought a restored hp elitebook 8460p with a core i5 processor and 16gb of ram, Recently the hard drive failed so i put a new one in, re installed windows 7 home premium 64 bit and downloaded all the drivers I could find and installed my programs, but now when my computer is just on the...- pchelp
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- battery life core i7 cpu usage desktop drivers hard drive high usage hp elitebook memory management memory usage optimization performance reinstall tech support troubleshooting windows 7
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Frequent Memory Usage Spikes Near 100% on Windows 10: Seeking Solutions for Possible Leak
Can someone explain me how i can solve this problem? My memory seems to go near the 100% when i use my computer for a long time. I had no problem before windows 10 and i have read there is some memory leak but no idea how to fix it. The weird thing is that sometimes it does not occur for days...- CGil
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- computer usage high usage memory memory leak optimization performance tech support troubleshooting user experience windows 10
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 svchost.exe (netsvcs) 1,000,000k+ memory usage
Lately my computer has been running painfully slow, and the Task Manager identifies svchost.exe as the problem. I have tried antivirus scans, but there does not seem to be any viruses. I have checked other posts about this issue, but I haven't found any solutions that have fixed the problem for...- stephx
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- high usage memory svchost svchost.exe task manager
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 10 Runtime Broker using high memory and cpu usage
after upgrading to windows 10 my laptop fan always working fast ... when i checked this issue, i see runtime broker in task manager with high resourse usage ... when i click on end task, everything be normal... but runtime broker run itselft immediately ... i googled this issue but i couldn't...- mostafaznv
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- high usage runtime blocker windows 10
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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VIDEO Can anyone help me ASAP?(SOLVED)
So until 2 days ago, my laptop was fine and everything was properly working. I had left it alone for like half an our then when i got back the mouse started tripping out, the wifi is fine and connected but pages in chrome either won't load or loads text only, and it gets super laggy. Oh and the...- Ashford Wilmar
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- acer asap chrome connectivity cpu diagnostics high usage internet lag laptop memory performance ram restart shutdown solutions task manager tech support troubleshooting windows 8.1
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows Vista plz help. cpu pegged at 100% cant find why
hey fellaz, recently my cpu has been maxxed out all the time . starts as soon as windows boots. i checked the processes and it doesnt show anything putting a large load on the cpu. any one have any ideas? plz help and i havent installed any programs recently- bigjoncoop
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- boot issues cpu help high usage loading issues performance process system troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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High memory usage by mobsync.exe when you try to synchronize items in Windows 7
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- high usage memory mobsync sync windows 7
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows XP Very unusual usage in Windows Task Manager
I have an issue with Windows Task Manager in an XP environment. Yeah, I know, upgrade or get a new PC. This machine is actually a cast-off, from someone else who got a new tower, but I was hoping to use it as a dual boot machine and make it last longer. Anyway, I have an image to share, it's...- TheNige
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- dual boot high usage legacy systems pc upgrade performance issues system resources task manager troubleshooting usage patterns windows xp
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- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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Windows 7 100% Highest Active Time
I've recently been having an issue with my Dell Inspiron N5110 running Windows 7 Home. It has been running very hot lately (I've been concentrating on keeping the intake and exhaust vents clear while using it and shutting it down when not in use). Yesterday, a few minutes after clicking on a...- JoeJob3
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- active time avg boot issues bsod chrome dell disk check firefox hard drive high usage inspiron malwarebytes performance issues resource monitor software issues system restore troubleshooting windows 7
- Replies: 8
- Forum: Windows Help and Support
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[SDP 3][c315cce6-326a-44e1-beca-8a0a599af79c] WMI High CPU Diagnostic Package
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- cpu diagnostics high usage monitoring package performance system windows wmi
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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High CPU usage after you perform an operation in an application that uses common dialog boxes and br
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- application common issues cpu usage dialog box high usage performance tech support troubleshooting windows
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- Forum: Knowledge Base (KB)
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Windows 8 Slow Windows - Constant HD access
My HD usage is almost constantly at 100% making my brand new laptop pause when typing every few seconds. Lenovo 530 I5 w/12GB RAM 2 months old I tried a clean retail install of windows 8 pro, and without any other installed programs problem existed. There is no program using more that...- Matt Bachand
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- clean install computer defrag hard drive hardware high usage indexing installation issues laptop lenovo page file performance ram support system troubleshooting windows windows 7 windows 8
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Windows Help and Support