Title: WordPress High CPU Usage
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# WordPress High CPU Usage

 *  [geison66](https://wordpress.org/support/users/geison66/)
 * (@geison66)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-high-cpu-usage/)
 * My wordpress is using a **high CPU usage**, see: [http://i.imgur.com/UrKOd7o.png](http://i.imgur.com/UrKOd7o.png)
 * My Specs:
    Wordpress: 4.4.2 PHP: 5.4
 * Any help to solve this?
 * Br,
    Geison66

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 *  [tim.vodien](https://wordpress.org/support/users/timvodien/)
 * (@timvodien)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-high-cpu-usage/#post-7161576)
 * Try checking this [article.](https://www.ecenica.com/support/answer/fix-high-cpu-load-wordpress/)
 * Just an overview of the link you need to check the following:
 * Only use **stable versions** of plugins
    Install a **caching plugin** Only **
   use plugins you really need** **Avoid **using resource-hungry plugins Check your**
   WordPress Theme** Disable** WP-Cron** **Avoid** plugins that cause high-CPU load
   Increase **PHP Memory Limit**
 * Hope this helps.
 *  Thread Starter [geison66](https://wordpress.org/support/users/geison66/)
 * (@geison66)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-high-cpu-usage/#post-7161588)
 * Hi Tim, thx for reply.
 * I followed all steps from the tutorial, but the problem remain.
    My plugins list:
   [http://i.imgur.com/Aw91LmU.png](http://i.imgur.com/Aw91LmU.png)
 * What is the best caching plugin? WP Super or W3?
 * Br,
    Geison66

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 * Last activity: [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wordpress-high-cpu-usage/#post-7161588)
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