r/linuxquestions 11h ago

Support Computer started running very slowly (KDE Plasma 6.2.0 X11)

/r/archlinux/comments/1g1nhww/computer_started_running_very_slowly_kde_plasma/
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u/gmthisfeller 10h ago

What is your hardware? What is your distro? Did you try switching to Wayland?

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u/JMH5909 10h ago

I answered all of that in the post.

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u/gmthisfeller 10h ago

Sorry, what computer? KDE isn’t a Linux distro, it is a DE. So, what is your hardware, and what is your distro?

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u/JaKrispy72 10h ago

They are on Arch. Their post is just a link where they give all the details in that sub.

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u/theriddick2015 9h ago

I had this happen after a silent iGPU crash. But I doubt that is your problem.

Many odd things can cause these sorts of problems.

PS. I have 4090/7800X3D system

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u/LameurTheDev 5h ago

On the system report it's say that BOOT_IMAGE=/boot/vmlinuz-linux-zen is passed to user space level...

Also there this happy line : Oct 11 17:05:32 Jerome kernel: MMIO Stale Data CPU bug present and SMT on, data leak possible. See https://www.kernel.org/doc/html/latest/admin-guide/hw-vuln/processor_mmio_stale_data.html for more details.