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Title: Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google's 'Site Isolation' protection for Spectre CPU flaws
Post by: HCK on July 16, 2018, 04:05:16 pm
Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google's 'Site Isolation' protection for Spectre CPU flaws

The Site Isolation feature that protects Google's Chrome browser against Spectre CPU attacks is live for 99 percent of users, but it drives up RAM usage significantly.

Source: Chrome gobbles much more RAM due to Google's 'Site Isolation' protection for Spectre CPU flaws (https://www.pcworld.com/article/3289749/browsers/chrome-more-ram-google-site-isolation-spectre-cpu-flaws.html#tk.rss_all)