Recent data on top browsers' memory use?

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Does anyone know of any decent tests done within the last year which measured how memory hungry the main browsers are?

Andy

Posted 2010-06-23T08:54:39.957

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There's an article about memory usage comparison of popular browsers dated March 4, 2010.

From article:

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Another article, dated July 9, 2009, gives memory usage statistics in a table:

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The best browser for each test is highlighted in green, and the worst is highlighted in red.

Mehper C. Palavuzlar

Posted 2010-06-23T08:54:39.957

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1+1, I use Chrome, really like the translation features, but its such a mem hog, luckily I have 6GB's of RAM. – JL. – 2010-06-23T09:07:56.497

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GHacks provides 2016's data on 32/64-bit browsers memory consumption:

Firefox vs Chrome vs Edge vs Pale Moon vs Vivaldi RAM usage

The winner after opening 10 tabs is Pale Moon 32-bit.

niutech

Posted 2010-06-23T08:54:39.957

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