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Does anyone know how to stop chrome from using your graphics card?

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Disable hardware acceleration in the settings.

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Settings > Advanced  > System (Scroll 'till you find it) > Use hardware acceleration when available > Toggle > Relaunch

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50 minutes ago, kdog12 said:

Does anyone know how to stop chrome from using your graphics card?

Yes use Firefox you'll also save a lot in useless RAM utilization and painfully slow navigation ?

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1 minute ago, i_build_nanosuits said:

Yes use Firefox you'll also save a lot in useless RAM utilization and painfully slow navigation ?

You sir suck. i personally like it when my chrome is using 4 gigs of ram

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1 hour ago, kdog12 said:

You sir suck. i personally like it when my chrome is using 4 gigs of ram

Might as well put that RAM to use!!!  People pay good money for their memory, then just let it sit on the bench while you're enjoying the vast world of the internet.  Psshh, sometimes i just open 20 Chrome tabs just to run in the background to make sure my RAM isn't being wasted. 

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16 hours ago, pstarlord said:

Might as well put that RAM to use!!!  People pay good money for their memory, then just let it sit on the bench while you're enjoying the vast world of the internet.  Psshh, sometimes i just open 20 Chrome tabs just to run in the background to make sure my RAM isn't being wasted. 

This x100 ^^ Sometimes I stream in 8K while watching pornhub just to utilize my entire pc.

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1 minute ago, tomswife said:

This x100 ^^ Sometimes I stream in 8K while watching pornhub just to utilize my entire pc.

^^^ Someone gets it!!!

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