Maybe this will help, Bugzilla Gnome-Shell memory leak bugs: Bug 735705 Summary -Memory usage of gnome-shell increasing to X GiB (heap) https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=735705 Bug 709451 -gnome-shell memory leaks https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709451 Bug 701230 - Summary: Memory usage grows rapidly, never decreases https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701230
Bug List related to gnome-shell memory leaks: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/buglist.cgi?bug_status=__open__&content=leak&list_id=82997&order=changeddate%20DESC%2Cpriority%2Cbug_severity&product=gnome-shell&query_based_on=&query_format=specific ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #735705 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=735705 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #709451 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=709451 ** Bug watch added: GNOME Bug Tracker #701230 https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=701230 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1572801 Title: Ubuntu 16.04 Unity desktop uses much more ram than Ubuntu 15.10 To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1572801/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs