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Google Chrome Achieves Highest Ever Speedometer3 Score

Despite the benchmark milestone, users still raise concerns that Chrome’s memory demands strain lower-end systems.

Google Chrome

Overview

  • Chrome’s Speedometer3 score improved by 10% since August 2024, marking a 72% gain since May 2022.
  • During tests on an M4 MacBook Pro with macOS 15, Chrome 139 registered 52.35 points in Speedometer3.
  • The Speedometer3 suite, created by Google, Apple, Intel, Microsoft and Mozilla, measures browsers’ real-world responsiveness.
  • Google’s team enhanced Chrome by refining core rendering paths across the Blink engine and upgrading garbage collection.
  • Users report that Chrome’s RAM usage continues to burden lower-spec systems despite the speed gains.