[Bug] Excessive GPU usage causing high system temperature with Chrome DevTools browser and MCP servers on macOS

Status Closed — not planned
Reported on v2.1.239
Maintainer reply None cached
Activity 1 comment · opened Aug 22, 2026 · closed Oct 15, 2026

Bug Description
when claude is using chrome-dev-tools browser it heats up machine . my M4 AIR heats up like gaming, gaming never does. also when mcp is are open is heats up much. I am on macos 15.7.9 . please check why it heats up so much. Checking with Mole.fit , Thermal GPU reaches %101 .

Environment Info

  • Platform: darwin
  • Terminal: vscode
  • Version: 2.1.239
  • Feedback ID: ca4d7dde-3821-48ec-af03-14f2509d4359

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