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Discord performs pretty badly to be honest. I have it idling with no chats open and using as much resources as other chat clients with 50+ chats open.

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Are you in any guilds at all? If yes, it's handling all of them in the background, which would explain at least some of it.

Are you using the Desktop client or the app through your browser? The client is more performant than through the webpage.

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