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Vlad1128
Jun 01, 2021Copper Contributor
[Bug] High CPU usage on main process
What went wrong? The parent process takes up CPU resources heavily after an indefinite amount of time, and CPU usage remains elevated while being idle. In the case here, the parent process takes up ...
Chris Childerhose
Nov 11, 2021Iron Contributor
I am seeing this too in all branches of Edge recently. Also I am on Win11 - 22000.318.
I really hope this gets addressed as I am using Chrome for now. Also my system is a Lenovo X1 Extreme with 32GB of RAM and i7 8850H (6 core).
I really hope this gets addressed as I am using Chrome for now. Also my system is a Lenovo X1 Extreme with 32GB of RAM and i7 8850H (6 core).
robkassab
Dec 12, 2021Copper Contributor
I'm having the same issue. I'm on Win11 Pro for Workstations 10.0.22000 Build 22000; ThinkPad P1
In addition to high "System" CPU usage, when I close Edge and run CCleaner, it always asks to force close Edge as it seems to be still running in the background. When it forces Edge to close, the high System CPU will stop after a few minutes.