Firefox lagging in Win 10

Discussion in 'Windows 10' started by archat68, Aug 13, 2015.

  1. archat68

    archat68 MDL Novice

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    Does anyone has problem with lag in Firefox in Win 10? I face serious lag even with FF40. I upgraded from Win 8.1 to Win 10 pro. Didn't perform a clean install.
     
  2. cyberloner

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    what kind of lag? open app lag or browsing lag? question are not complete anyway...
     
  3. archat68

    archat68 MDL Novice

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    Browsing lag, lag while scrolling through the pages, opening and navigation of new tabs.
     
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    harajukakei MDL Novice

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    same here. facing same issue.
     
  5. Alexis Payne

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    Hello,

    Me too. Use Opera instead
     
  6. T-S

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    Never liked that ugly browser, (Opera user since the beginning, then Vivaldi user, here).

    But I tested FF41 yesterday and likely is the fastest FF ever, fast and responsive.
     
  7. dsbig

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    chrome the bomb yo..........:worthy::clap:
     
  8. nam3l3ss1

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    If you have a Nvidia card, Mozilla blacklisted the latest driver which is why its lagging. Not much you can do atm, other than wait for Nvidia to update their drivers.

    If you don't have a Nvidia card, I don't know why its lagging for you.
     
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    thorin0815 MDL Senior Member

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    #9 thorin0815, Aug 13, 2015
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    I am using Firefox 40 + Nvidia 353.62 and no lag at all under Win10 Pro x64.


    Edit: No lags with 355.60 WHQL too.
     
  10. SpeedDream

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    same problem here nvidia card, anyway I use chrome and opera so I don't give a damn
     
  11. archat68

    archat68 MDL Novice

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    AMD card here. So the problem must not be only nvidia driver.
     
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    here too..
    Guys, have you tried the multi-process feature?
     
  13. Kim100

    Kim100 MDL Senior Member

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    Firefox is flying for me, take a look at the extensions you are running.
     
  14. WaltC

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    I like the 64-bit DE of Firefox...pretty snappy. No lag.
     
  15. bleedlikeme

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    I also have an AMD card (HD 7850). Firefox runs just fine; no lag.


    My config:

    Windows 10 Pro "clean install" + Catalyst 15.200.1046.2 + Firefox ESR 38.2.0
     
  16. RobrPatty

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    Whats that?
     
  17. WIKIMACK

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    HI

    you use Firefox 40.1 spéciales de Windows 10

    WIKI
     
  18. cyberloner

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    update to latest firefox bro...
     
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    FF update is showing it is u to date (40.0)
     
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    #20 cyberloner, Aug 13, 2015
    Last edited: Aug 13, 2015
    disable some plugin maybe it crashing too
    i am running fine with firefox...