High resource usage for Konq, nspluginviewer and Xorg...

[Neal Becker]

Neal Becker wrote:

> Linuxguy123 wrote:
> 
>> I know that the new KDE framework is better in a lot of ways, but I
>> can't help but notice that when viewing a fairly simple web page, the
>> combination of konqueror, nspluginviewer and Xorg is using 20-25% of my
>> available CPU resource. It used to use about 10%.  Usage seems to go up
>> with every KDE iteration.
>> 
>> I find this a bit troubling.
>> 
>> I am not running a lightweight machine.  My laptop has a T8100 processor
>> with 4 GB of RAM and an nVidia GeForce 8800M GTS video card.  I DO NOT
>> have any desktop effects enabled and I am using the proprietary nVidia
>> driver.
>> 
>> F12, fully up to date.
>> 
>> $ uname -a
>> Linux localhost.localdomain 2.6.31.12-174.2.22.fc12.i686.PAE #1 SMP Fri
>> Feb 19 19:10:04 UTC 2010 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
>> 
>> Let me know what else you would like to know.
> 
> Same results here - very similar setup.  You wanna know what's _really_
> annoying about flash?  It's eating cpu even if I pause the damn video!!

Also, this had nothing to do with konq.  I get the same results with 
chromium and with firefox.