Check system settings and RAM configuration to ensure accurate values are displayed in Task Manager.
Check system settings and RAM configuration to ensure accurate values are displayed in Task Manager.
Task manager is displaying incorrect RAM figures despite having 24 GB of RAM. The processes tab shows accurate values, but the detailed view doesn't match. No changes needed to Windows since it previously showed correct numbers. Sorting memory options aren't reflecting the expected order. The issue might be related to a recent update or system configuration change.
The screenshot displays the active working set, while image 5 presents the private working memory configuration. It seems these might differ depending on your system. You can right-click the column headers to reveal or hide various categories, or use the Option/View toolbar menu for this. Image 3 indicates increased memory consumption, as the total usage incorporates 8Gb of cache—likely managed by Superfetch. The cached data will be released when other applications require it.
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