Bloved Madman to [email protected]English • 5 months agoSurface Laptop 3 running Kubuntu, such an improvement over what it was "designed" for.lemmy.worldimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down119 cross-posted to: [email protected]
arrow-up1326arrow-down1imageSurface Laptop 3 running Kubuntu, such an improvement over what it was "designed" for.lemmy.worldBloved Madman to [email protected]English • 5 months agomessage-square82fedilink cross-posted to: [email protected]
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink4•5 months agoLook on phoronix for benchmarks. Plasma consumes less RAM and CPU than even XFCE.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish1•edit-25 months agoHold on, I was kind of joking, I’m not saying KDE is slow. GNOME for sure is slow as hell.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink2•5 months agoAll good, but I think it’s really often a misconception that a DE like KDE, which is big and brings tons of features, must be more ressource intensive than a (feature wise) smaller DE. Which, as the benchmarks show, is surprisingly not the case.
Look on phoronix for benchmarks. Plasma consumes less RAM and CPU than even XFCE.
Hold on, I was kind of joking, I’m not saying KDE is slow. GNOME for sure is slow as hell.
All good, but I think it’s really often a misconception that a DE like KDE, which is big and brings tons of features, must be more ressource intensive than a (feature wise) smaller DE. Which, as the benchmarks show, is surprisingly not the case.