java using 100% CPU

[Bill Moran]

Warren Liddell <shinjii at maydias.com> wrote:
>
> Are you getting 100% on something as simple as this?
> > http://www.java.com/en/download/help/testvm.xml
> >
> > My setup is exactly similar, but I run i386. No such problem.
> > I do get very high CPU usage when flash (gnash) is active though...
> 
> No, that works quite fine, but has very little graphics involved with it. 
> 
> It occurs when i goto http://world121.runescape.com/a2,m1,j1,o0
> 
> Which is a lot more intense on the java

It's also a lot more intense in the graphics department.

Runescape pretty much maxes out my system as well.  My computer is
somewhat older 1.3ghz, with a cheap graphics card.  Looking back through
the thread, I don't see any information on your hardware.  Is it possible
that runescape simple pushes your hardware to its limits?

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Bill Moran
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