I have a problem, when I watch YouTube Brave uses a very large percentage of my processor which is not good (on other sites this is not a problem). this is not the case on another browser. The “use hardware acceleration when available” is disabled, I don’t know what could be causing all this. so ba…

Processor overuse (YouTube)

Mattches March 22, 2020, 8:01pm 7

@sami,
You’re likely running into this issue here:

Topic		Replies	Views
Brave CPU usage much higher then usual Desktop Support windows	5	424	October 4, 2021
Brave really seems to struggle with youtube Browser Support windows	1	630	August 27, 2020
High CPU Usage while using Desktop Support macos	8	10187	November 17, 2020
Insanely high CPU usage Desktop Support windows	11	9333	April 20, 2020
Excessive CPU usage when using YouTube or any video website Desktop Support macos	2	570	June 23, 2020
Inexplicably high CPU watching video on Mac Mini Desktop Support macos	17	1478	July 3, 2021
High CPU usage while playing Youtube, completely cripples playback Desktop Support macos	12	3870	October 16, 2021
CPU usage spikes when watching YouTube Browser Support macos	4	2991	May 20, 2020