App and Service IntegrationĬonnecting your Google account to Chrome gives you access to all Google apps and services-Docs, Google Translate, Search, YouTube, Drive, etc. However, if you desire more streamlined control over your online privacy (and your kids’), Microsoft Edge should be your go-to browser. Similarly, Chrome offers standard protection against harmful websites. Microsoft Edge, on the other hand, had a 177 benchmark score. We subjected both browsers to the tool and surprisingly, Chrome came out triumphant with a score of 179. It does so by running a variety of tests to determine the browser’s capability to handle Javascript and HTML processes. WebXPRT is one of the most reliable benchmarking tools for evaluating a browser’s performance. So, Microsoft Edge wins this round, conveniently. Edge also pre-renders pages to load web pages faster, but it doesn’t run as many pre-rendering processes as Chrome. Generally, however, Chrome will most likely use the most resources if subjected to the same apps and websites as Microsoft Edge.Ĭhrome’s high memory usage is majorly due to the numerous pre-rendering processes running in the background Google says pre-rendering helps to improve page load time.
Startup apps can delay the booting time and slow down your computer.You may suddenly receive a notification distracting your work even though Chrome browser is not open.Similarly, it can consume CPU and RAM while you want to focus on some other tasks.Background apps will consume battery and internet bandwidth.There are many good reasons to disable unnecessary apps from running in the background. In this article, we will explain how to stop Google Chrome from running in background. Sometimes, Chrome also will open in background when launching your PC or Mac. You can get notifications from Chrome even though you closed it as the services will run in background. For example, Google Chrome will run in background by default even you close the browser. This will help you to get the updates without delay and keep you posted instantly. However, in many situations, the apps once opened will continue to run in the background.
Many of us close apps in PC or Mac by clicking on the close button and think it is done.