Windows 10 high memory usage (unknown reason)

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01:28 Accepted answer (Score 153)
06:26 Answer 2 (Score 30)
07:49 Answer 3 (Score 3)
09:32 Answer 4 (Score 1)
10:18 Thank you

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Full question
https://superuser.com/questions/949244/w...

Accepted answer links:
[poolmon]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/archive...
[Windows WDK]: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows...
[xperf to trace what causes the usage]: https://channel9.msdn.com/Shows/Defrag-T...
[WPT from the Windows SDK]: https://social.technet.microsoft.com/wik...
[cmd.exe as admin]: https://superuser.com/a/497256
[load the symbols]: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/311503/e...
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[Hristo Hristov]: https://superuser.com/users/735434/hrist...
[image]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/WpXjL.png
[Samuil Dichev]: https://superuser.com/users/878526/samui...
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[Razor Cortex]: https://www.razerzone.com/eu-en/cortex
[chr0n0ss]: https://superuser.com/users/918488/chr0n...
[image]: https://i.stack.imgur.com/2SG8K.png

Answer 3 links:
[Windows 10 uses RAM more effectively]: http://lifehacker.com/why-is-windows-10s...
[unused RAM is wasted RAM]: http://www.howtogeek.com/128130/htg-expl.../
[OneTab]: https://www.one-tab.com/

Answer 4 links:
https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/virus-r...

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