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Re: [News] Desktop Environments RAM Usage Compared

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____/ JeffM on Tuesday 09 Mar 2010 22:28 : \____

> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
>>Power & Memory Usage Of GNOME, KDE, LXDE & Xfce
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> :These results are very clear showing the Ubuntu 10.04 system
> :with LXDE consuming the least amount of RAM
> :with it being about 30MB lighter than loading the Xfce 4.6 desktop.
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> (Article split across 2 pages)
> http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=linux_desktop_vitals&num=2
> :KDE 4.4.1 ended up consuming the most amount of power
> :[...]while LXDE did the best
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> No big surprizes really but it's nice having some actual numbers.
> I do wish they had tested Fluxbox.

KDE4 comes with a lot of services and visuals enabled by default, so it's
not surprise. KDE4 feels faster than KDE3 on my hardware, esp. when there's
paging.

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