GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 528026
Reduce Processor Usage for Graphs
Last modified: 2011-11-11 10:03:55 UTC
I have tried to use the System Monitor on a computer with little to no graphics power but with a quad-core Xeon processor. The "Resources" tab of System Monitor brings the graphics performance on the system to a crawl. It there some way that we can fall back to simpler graphics if the frame rate is really low? This would really increase usability on systems that have very poor graphics cards. Other information:
Actually, it's X that eat all your CPU :) *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 507797 ***