TLDR: at 380 tabs, the 32GB is fully responsive; 640 tabs makes system almost completely busy, seems close to a usable limit. 64GB remains absolutely fluid up to 640 tabs (and will likely sustain several 100s more).
How many Chrome tabs can 32GB RAM open?
TLDR: at 380 tabs, the 32GB is fully responsive; 640 tabs makes system almost completely busy, seems close to a usable limit. 64GB remains absolutely fluid up to 640 tabs (and will likely sustain several 100s more).
How much RAM does it take to open a Chrome tab?
Each new tab that is opened in the browser will consume more RAM. In Chrome, 15 tabs can range from 1 GB to 2 GB of memory used, depending on the media content.
How many Google tabs can 16GB RAM open?
Conclusion. So 9000 tabs is the maximum number for this test. I checked my result with others and apparently many people with 8-16GB RAM got around 8000-9000 tabs too.