Serious Lag with Scrolling pages

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Just my own humble opinion

Apple Mac “M” machines, are designed to race. “You” have to learn how to handle that race horse - keep the engine reigned in, a bit.

Hardware / Graphics Acceleration can be a problem, and testing:

• disable Graphics Acceleration

is almost always, the first thing to do - gently pulling back on the reigns:

After Youtube, Instagram using insane amount of memory usage just after opening the site!

Can you please try disabling Graphics Acceleration in the browser and tell me if this makes any difference? Settings --> System --> Graphics Acceleration Also worth noting we do have an open issue for this with respect to Youtube:

And check out smooth scrolling:

How to change Touchpad Scrolling Sensitivity?

@RyukenIshida I actually believe that the smooth scrolling flag needs to be enabled when this behavior occurs. Can you please go back to brave://flags and check and make sure you don’t have any other flags enabled? Then, go ahead and enable the Smooth scrolling flag, restart the browser, then check and see if the issue persists.

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