Xbox Game Bar now lets you track what’s eating up your RAM, CPU, and GPU

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Microsoft is rolling out a new update to the Xbox Game Bar on Windows 10 this week, and it now lets you track what apps are taking up precious RAM, CPU, GPU, and disk resources. While there are a number of overlays and apps that can do this already on PCs, Microsoft’s Xbox Game Bar is built into Windows 10, and it’s fairly flexible and lightweight as a result.

The new resources widget keeps track of the top tasks and their associated impacts, rating them low, medium, or high. You can either monitor them by pinning the widget to your desktop or even close off apps without ever tabbing out or leaving a game.

The Xbox Game Bar resources widget.

This resources widget is different to the performance one, which lets you...

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source https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/29/21539995/xbox-game-bar-resources-widget-app-update-gpu-ram-cpu-tracking

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