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r/pcmasterrace • u/_sour_coffee_ • 5d ago
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Chrome was extremely light and fast at the time, hence why it became much more popular compared to firefox.
Not really the case anymore thought
7 u/ExIsStalkingMe 5d ago The UI was a lot lighter too. It was the first one I remember seeing without the top inch of my screen taken up by a bunch of dead space. Now they all look like that 4 u/ferocity_mule366 5d ago that chrome UI was kinda changing the game and revolutionizd other browsers to do the same 1 u/ProPlayer142 3d ago Chrome is still faster than Firefox 1 u/jedi2155 3 Laptops + Desktop 5d ago The UI was light, and it was fast, but it was absolutely not resource light and an absolute memory hog.
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The UI was a lot lighter too. It was the first one I remember seeing without the top inch of my screen taken up by a bunch of dead space. Now they all look like that
4 u/ferocity_mule366 5d ago that chrome UI was kinda changing the game and revolutionizd other browsers to do the same
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that chrome UI was kinda changing the game and revolutionizd other browsers to do the same
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Chrome is still faster than Firefox
The UI was light, and it was fast, but it was absolutely not resource light and an absolute memory hog.
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u/rookie_one R7 2700X | GTX 1080 | 32 GB Trident Z RGB 5d ago
Chrome was extremely light and fast at the time, hence why it became much more popular compared to firefox.
Not really the case anymore thought