diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 82072bdcb..739310d34 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -16,9 +16,12 @@ An efficient blocker for Chromium-based browsers. Fast and lean. The above screenshots were taken after visiting many [reference benchmark](https://github.com/gorhill/httpswitchboard/wiki/Comparative-benchmarks-against-widely-used-blockers:-Top-15-Most-Popular-News-Websites) links plus a bit of random browsing. All blockers were active at the same time, -thus they had to deal with exactly the same workload. Before the screenshot was +thus they had to deal with exactly the same workload. Before the screenshots were taken, I left the browser idle for many minutes so as to let the browser's -garbage collector kicks in. +garbage collector kicks in. Also, after a while idling, it's good to open the dev +console for each extension and force a garbage collection cycle by clicking a couple of times +the trashcan icon in the _Timeline_ tab (this caused a ~20MB drop for µBlock and Adguard in Opera) +as garbage collectors sometimes works in a very lazy way, so I did this for each extension. #### Dispelling a few myths flying around