Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] top questions

 



good morning
Now I can understand top better.
top is more exact than the taskmanager.

I blocked flash.
Why ff always is using 40% or more?
regards
sophie

> Likely this is because your computer's CPU has multiple cores, or
> at the least some degree of it such as hyperthreading. These days,
> probably both.
>
> So top is probably telling you that firefox and chrome are using
> 80% of one core and 70% of another core.
>
> Run the command:
>
> cat /proc/cpuinfo
>
> it likely reports many CPUs. Top's percentages will be in terms of
> a single one of those.
>
> On this topic, a browser will normally _not_ be using this much
> CPU. The usual culprit is a plugin, typically Adobe Flash.
>

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