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High memory usage 60-80%~ even nothing is open

griffithdota

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Been experiencing this for the past few days. After 3 hours of fresh startup~ It goes back to normal.
I can't play a game(game freezes, fps drops) or do something, it's too slow.
Can someone help me?

My laptop has 4GB RAM.
 
Hi,

Have you tried running some virus scan with your PC? Here's some programs you can use to scan for virus/malware in your PC.

Malwarebytes. https://www.malwarebytes.org/mwb-download/

Hope this helps.