[Qgis-user] Hardware comparisons

Bernd Vogelgesang bernd.vogelgesang at gmx.de
Tue Jun 15 10:25:39 PDT 2021


I'm not sure what you mean by RAM hungry. When I fire up QGIS with no 
plug-ins on my Linux Mint, the RAM consumption goes up from 1,2 GB to 
1,4GB of 16 GB available. What happens after should be completely user- 
, use case and data-depended, I guess.


Cheers,

Bernd

On 15.06.21 17:45, Paul Wittle wrote:
> Hi,
>
> We were doing some testing for using GIS applications as RemoteApp solutions today and I noticed that QGIS seems to be pretty RAM hungry compared with say MapInfo. Does anyone know if there are any good summaries available showing the differences in RAM/CPU use comparing all the big ones (i.e. QGIS, MapInfo, ArcMap etc)?
>
> Also, is it possible to set a limit on the total RAM QGIS can use in the settings? Is it the cache size?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Paul
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