Why does the OS consume more RAM than it writes?

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Almazmr2019-09-02 10:07:34

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Almazmr, 2019-09-02 10:07:34

The OS writes that it uses 7 GB of RAM, but the user actually uses only 4 GB. The question is, where are the remaining 3 GB used?

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Ronald McDonald, 2019-09-02
@Almazmr

disk cache. This is good.
Will give if needed.

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Artem @Jump, 2019-09-02
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but the user actually uses only 4 GB

Why do you think so?
7GB is used and 8.8 is used for cache.

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Konstantin Tsvetkov, 2019-09-02
@tsklab

There are also general system processes.