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Task Manager is lying to you about RAM — here's how to find out what's really happening

Have you ever gone to Task Manager to figure out why your PC feels so slow, so sluggish? If you have, you might have noticed that nothing looks obviously wrong, but memory use is high and your machine ...
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I used Resource Monitor instead of Task Manager and finally understood what was eating my RAM

Task Manager has always been my first reflex when something feels off. If my PC slows down, I press Ctrl + Shift + Esc, glance at the Memory column, and see that the RAM usage sits at 80 or 90 percent ...