r/linux_gaming • • 1h ago

tech support wanted Apps using more RAM than they`r using

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u/RandomDude9943 44m ago

because they can allocate even 2 tbs, linux will say its allocated, but only time it will be actually allocated is when you touch said memory

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u/whoisraiden 38m ago

Task manager only filters for your user account.

For example, here are my active processes per user and global.

COMMAND RSS (MB) PID
llama-server 20920.9 2973335
plasmashell 299.7 2011308
rslsync 193.3 5629
kwin_wayland 148.9 2011171
kscreenlocker_g 108.8 2449340
SABnzbd 83.6 2216671
Xwayland 71.3 2011256
podman 67.4 3046960
python3 64.6 4052
nextcloud 62.9 2011893
kded6 55.7 2011292
xwaylandvideobr 54.4 2011914
drkonqi-coredum 51.1 3046215
drkonqi-coredum 50.4 3045837
kdeconnectd 42.8 2011565
DiscoverNotifie 40.0 2011938
syncthing 36.8 2058
kalendarac 35.8 2011939
xdg-desktop-por 34.7 2012039
org_kde_powerde 33.7 2011331
other (89 user procs) 765.0 -
COMMAND RSS (MB) PID
llama-server 20920.9 2973335
plasmashell 299.7 2011308
rslsync 193.3 5629
kwin_wayland 148.9 2011171
Sonarr 137.2 4611
Radarr 121.7 4686
Prowlarr 110.7 4761
slskd 109.9 4347
kscreenlocker_g 108.8 2449340
python3 85.5 5446
SABnzbd 83.6 2216671
Plex 80.6 1756
Xwayland 71.3 2011256
podman 67.4 3046960
python3 64.6 4052
nextcloud 62.9 2011893
dockerd 62.0 1722
Lidarr 61.6 4860
kded6 55.7 2011292
xwaylandvideobr 54.4 2011914
other (616 system procs) 1985.0 -