Really? the statistics show that many people are using the app mode?Or did you mean web apps, as in web application websites?
☆PhistucK On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 21:03, Mike Belshe <[email protected]> wrote: > I assume he's not a benchmark pro, but he did a decent job already. We > can nitpick his sampling methodology - but it won't change the result. He > is correct that many procs is far more memory consuming than single proc, > and we already knew this. > This is a tradeoff we made consciously and deliberately. When firefox > crashes, all tabs go down. When firefox memory is compromised (security), > all tabs are compromised. In chrome, we don't have those problems, but > instead use more RAM. Further, Chrome is also able to implement per-tab > prioritization, so that background tabs don't make foreground tabs go slow. > Firefox can't do that. > Lastly, lets bring the test back to reality. People don't visit 150 random > home pages. They may have 20-30 tabs open, but many are applications, with > cookies, javascript state and much more than just the "home page". When > apps are in use, the memory gap between chrome and FF shrinks a lot. > > Mike > > > On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:46 AM, Dan Kegel <[email protected]> wrote: > >> On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Mike Belshe<[email protected]> wrote: >> > First off - kudos to the author for posting the source and steps to >> > reproduce! Most don't do that! >> > >> > Second, the author is basically right. Since he's running on Vista, its >> a >> > bit hard to tell whether his stats included shared memory or not; using >> the >> > default memory statistic ("Memory (Private Working Set)") is actually a >> > pretty good measure to just sum. But he doesn't say which measurement >> he >> > used. >> >> Wait, why doesn't his program itself do the summing? >> (I don't see it in there.) >> Wouldn't that get rid of the ambiguity? >> How hard would it be to add that and repost? >> - Dan >> > > > > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Chromium Developers mailing list: [email protected] View archives, change email options, or unsubscribe: http://groups.google.com/group/chromium-dev -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
