Possible Duplicate:
Multiple chrome.exe in Task Manager
What is happening chrome takes so much memory. Can some one explain
Possible Duplicate:
Multiple chrome.exe in Task Manager
What is happening chrome takes so much memory. Can some one explain
Some of the processes are bound to be plugins and extensions. In the wrench menu, choose Tools → Task Manager to view what processes are being used for.
Right now I have one tab open and yet six processes: One babysitter process, two for LastPass, one for GPU rendering, one for Flash, and one for the actual page I'm viewing.
You can get a somewhat more detailed view of what memory Chrome is using by visiting the URL about:memory
(can't make a link to it with Markdown).