Current usage is around 6 to 9 GB.
Current usage is around 6 to 9 GB.
In the performance section it mentions 25 Gigabytes being utilized. In the process details, 4 GB are consumed by Resolve & Unreal, another 1 by Google and Discord, and the rest is minimal. About 5 GB is confirmed with a short scroll bar. It seems the total doesn't exceed 6GB. What's happening? Resolve is freezing and crashing without clear cause. Windows 10 64-bit on a system with two monitors, an AMD Ryzen 5600, RX 6700XT graphics card, 32 GB DDR4 RAM, Corsair Vengeance RAM, and Rockchip B450 motherboard.
The Windows memory chart doesn't display every RAM being used. Currently, only 89% is showing active usage. The main heavy users are around 3.5GB of browser processes. For instance, when using VirtualBox, the VM runs with 2GB of RAM but isn't listed in the task manager.
Look for signs of a memory leak by observing unusual high activity in an application. Examine the Windows Resource Monitor and Task Manager’s details section. Consider using tools like the one from Microsoft: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sysint...ads/rammap
A memory leak or numerous background applications might be the cause, but a virus or malware could also be involved. Use Malwarebytes, a free anti-virus/malware tool, to check. Also, control your startup apps and turn off everything unless you need them open at startup. Most of my machines have startup apps disabled. After restarting, observe your idle memory usage.