>Memory Usage on Intrepid
>Just on Boot (livecds), Comparing to Previous Releases
| 7.10 | 8.04.1 | 8.10 9/30 | |
| 32 bit | 146 | 154.1 | 162.5 |
| 64 bit | 212.9 | 237.6 | 238.4 |
Top 4 Applications on boot and their memory usage 32 vs 64 bit (8.10 9/30)
| Top 4 (Initial Boot) | 32 | 64 |
| nautilus | 17.7 | 22.9 |
| Gnome-system-monitor | 7.7 | 10.9 |
| Gnome-panel | 7.2 | 10.1 |
| python | 5.5 | 9 |
Some Common Applications and their memory usage 32 vs 64 bit (8.10 9/30)
| 32 | 64 | |
| Firefox | 22.7 | 34.7 |
| Gimp | 18.3 | 27.1 |
| OOWriter (.bin) | 17.6 | 24.1 |
| Totem | 12.6 | 15.6 |
| Rhythmbox | 15.6 | 23.8 |
| Total (of those apps) | 118.8 | 189.3 |
All numbers from gnome-system-monitor. Is there any project to track Ubuntu (and it's applications) memory usage/performace over releases? Any interest in creating one?