Linked by Thom Holwerda on Wed 25th Jun 2008 15:07 UTC
The resource usage of browsers is an important aspect in modern-day computing, because the browser is taking on an ever more important role in day-to-day computing tasks. Hence, it may come as no surprise that many complaints regarding browsers are not about rendering speed or rendering quality, but about resource usage. Dot Net Perls ran an interesting benchmark on Windows Vista SP1, comparing 5 browsers to each other.
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Is it just me or does the study show IE8 using far less memory in the short term but growing faster in the long term? So is the winner of the study determined by a flat line or actual low memory usage?
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Is it just me or does the study show IE8 using far less memory in the short term but growing faster in the long term? So is the winner of the study determined by a flat line or actual low memory usage?