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  1. W

    MBP M1 - unresponsive, Spotlight issues, strange CPU spikes

    Hi, since a few days my M1 MBP shows several symptoms of performance reduction. In general the UI is laggy, the mouse cursor shows intermittent stops, scrolling in Safari stops for about half a second and continues afterwards. Furthermore the Spotlight search prompt disappears after 1-2...
    • Woyzeck
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    • cpu consumption laggy ui mpb spotlight
    • Replies: 21
    • Forum: macOS
  2. Romahaaa

    MacbookPro mid 2015 mds_stores or configd CPU high load

    Hi, Here is the case: recently I serviced my MBP (mid 2015 15" Retina) for battery replacement & general cleanup. After that I the problem appeared - each time when I turn on/wake up MBP on batter (power cabble detached) mds_stores process takes 200-350% of CPU according to Activity Monitor...
    • Romahaaa
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    • configd cpu consumption high cpu usage macbook pro 15 2015 mbp 15 2015 mds_stores
    • Replies: 140
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  3. A

    CPU Overload,Macbook pro late 2011

    Hi everyone , I'm having a MacBook pro late 2011 updated to 10.13.6 (high Sierra ).While using some applications such as google chrome or Logic pro x or even vlc player ,it becomes so much laggy and unworkable ,and when I opened activity monitor to see what is going on I noticed cpu Overload...
    • ali_alpha
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    • cpu consumption geekbench macbookpro 2011 overload
    • Replies: 16
    • Forum: MacBook Pro
  4. Ylan

    CPU usage, USB vs. Thunderbolt

    Comrades, I have a Focusrite Scarlett 1st generation, and am bugged by the latency while tracking, so I am thinking of upgrading. I know that the 2nd generation Scarlett has considerably less latency, but am pondering digging deep in my pockets and go Clarett (Thunderbolt). Not just for the...
    • Ylan
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    • audio interface cpu consumption thunderbolt usb 2
    • Replies: 6
    • Forum: Digital Audio
  5. MrAverigeUser

    MacFanControl might Consume up to 10% CPU....

    having look at activity monitor, I realized today that MacFanControl (last version) consumed between 4 and nearly 10% of CPU ! First, I was paranoid and thought they would create bitcoins or something like that on their customers machines... but after stopping the process in activity monitor...
  6. R

    Process "core" eating up my CPU - MacOS 10.13.3

    In my MBP Retina 13 Late 2012 a process named "core" pops up and consumes a lot of CPU, with the Energy score around 100. It heats the CPU to the point the fan is set to the highest. I do a force quit on it and it comes back to life sort of randomly. It may take 2 minutes to half an hour. It...
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