max-mapper / torrent

download torrents with node from the CLI
https://www.npmjs.org/package/torrent
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Resources usage #23

Open underr opened 10 years ago

underr commented 10 years ago

When downloading a file, torrent can use up to 300MB of RAM and 16% of CPU. Is this behavior expected?

Alex0007 commented 9 years ago

1,5 GB of RAM io.js 3.0.0

It seems that it places all downloaded data to RAM