How to check which Chrome tab is slowing down your computer

To check and determine which tabs in Chrome 'consume' a lot of RAM and CPU to handle it to improve computer speed, you can follow the instructions below.

You do not play games, do not use graphics but only use Google Chrome to surf the web, read stories, but your computer is still slow. The culprit behind this phenomenon is Google Chrome, because opening too many tabs on Chrome will consume a lot of resources, even if there are even tabs that consume up RAM and CPU.

To check and determine which tabs in Chrome 'consume' a lot of RAM and CPU, in order to help improve computer speed, you can follow the instructions below.

Click on the three dots in the upper right corner of the Chrome interface -> select More tools -> select Task Manager .

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Details of RAM and CPU that each tab in use will display.

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To sort the CPU usage list in order from top to bottom, click on the 'CPU' bar, you will easily know which tab is using the CPU excessively. After determining the tab that caused the CPU to fall into overload, click on that tab -> select End Task in the lower right corner of the interface to process.

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To check which tab is consuming a lot of RAM, click on the Memory Footprint bar, the list of things using RAM will be sorted from high to low. You can easily decide to close the tab by pressing the "End Process" button to release RAM and make the machine run smoother.

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To check and disable extensions that cause CPU and RAM overload, click on the three dots in the upper right corner of the Chrome interface -> select More tools -> select Extensions (handy extension) and proceed similarly to the above tab.

This is only a temporary solution, to thoroughly overcome the situation of slow running machines, you should consider upgrading RAM for your device.

See more:

  1. 3 ways to speed up computers running slow like "crawling turtles"
  2. Solve the factors that make computers slow
  3. 8 easy ways to free RAM make the machine run faster
Update 25 May 2019
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