Firefox 3 Memory Benchmarks and Comparison

Sam Allen wrote software that collected millions of data points over 14 hours of actual browsing time. He claims that after browsing for 14 hours with these programs, and recording all the results into spreadsheets, the most memory efficient browser was Firefox 3.0 which not only trumps its older version, but every other popular offering on Windows.

Memory Profiles

The results below display the memory usage over time of the different browsers;

Memory Profiles

The results below display the memory usage over time of the different browsers;