It uses about a gig with nothing but Konsole open so if you really had to push it then it can use less RAM. https://pastebin.com/raw/kBsT7JTX⧉ I don't know why I have some GNOME services here though. I think some of these can go. >from what I can see there is no benefit to this OS unless your hardware is extremely underpowered Pretty much. I ran Gentoo before but I don't actually use this laptop enough for Gentoo to be worthwhile. I was using my desktop as a binhost but still not really worth it. With Alpine at least I can quickly update the packages with apk the few times I use it.