![]() If I launch Safari on my 12-inch MacBook, and open the exact same tabs, it only uses 2.8GB RAM. (It’s not clear whether this is Google’s fault or Apple’s fault.)Ī lot of this memory usage depends on how long the pages or tabs have been open. Open a few more Google docs, and you’ll see that number quickly balloon. You can see each Safari tab and window and how much RAM it uses in Activity Monitor.Īs you can see above, the most egregious RAM user is Google Docs, which requires more than 500MB RAM for a single, blank document. You can see this in Activity Monitor (located in /Applications/Utilities), by selecting the Memory tab. The app itself is using about 1GB, but each tab, each window also uses RAM. ![]() And Safari is using 6.81GB of RAM, by far the largest memory hog on my Mac. Right now, my iMac’s uptime (the time since my last restart) is nearly four days.
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