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Mac book pro running slow after new update

so after updating my laptop its was working fine , but after a while everything started taking time to load

if I restart it it starts running normally and then it freezes and starts running slow again

MY Mac book pro is an early 2011 version

please help !

MacBook Pro

Posted on Feb 12, 2016 12:48 AM

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Feb 12, 2016 1:30 AM in response to thunderzzz

Hardware Information:

MacBook Pro (15-inch, Early 2011)

[Technical Specifications] - [User Guide] - [Warranty & Service]

MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro8,2

1 2.2 GHz Intel Core i7 CPU: 4-core

4 GB RAM Upgradeable - [Instructions]

BANK 0/DIMM0

2 GB DDR3 1333 MHz ok

BANK 1/DIMM0

2 GB DDR3 1333 MHz ok

Bluetooth: Old - Handoff/Airdrop2 not supported

Wireless: en1: 802.11 a/b/g/n

Battery: Health = Normal - Cycle count = 175 - SN = D86106613SPDGDLAK


Video Information:

Intel HD Graphics 3000

Color LCD 1440 x 900

AMD Radeon HD 6750M - VRAM: 1024 MB


System Software:

OS X El Capitan 10.11.3 (15D21) - Time since boot: less than an hour


Disk Information:

TOSHIBA MK7559GSXF disk0 : (750.16 GB) (Rotational)

EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB

Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted> [Recovery]: 650 MB

Macintosh HD (disk1) / : 748.93 GB (734.89 GB free)

Encrypted AES-XTS Unlocked Failed

Core Storage: disk0s2 749.30 GB Online


MATSHITADVD-R UJ-8A8 ()


USB Information:

Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver

Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)

Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad

Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub

Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller


Thunderbolt Information:

Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus


Gatekeeper:

Mac App Store and identified developers


System Launch Agents:

[loaded] 168 Apple tasks

[running] 68 Apple tasks


System Launch Daemons:

[loaded] 200 Apple tasks

[running] 87 Apple tasks


User Login Items:

iTunesHelper Application (/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunesHelper.app)


Other Apps:

[running] com.apple.xpc.launchd.oneshot.0x10000006.EtreCheck


Internet Plug-ins:

Default Browser: Version: 601 - SDK 10.11

QuickTime Plugin: Version: 7.7.3


3rd Party Preference Panes:

None


Time Machine:

Time Machine not configured!


Top Processes by CPU:

6% WindowServer

0% kernel_task

0% askpermissiond


Top Processes by Memory:

486 MB kernel_task

463 MB softwareupdated

332 MB com.apple.WebKit.WebContent(2)

143 MB mdworker(10)

127 MB Safari


Virtual Memory Information:

581 MB Free RAM

3.42 GB Used RAM (1.15 GB Cached)

0 B Swap Used


Diagnostics Information:

Feb 12, 2016, 11:52:57 AM Self test - passed

Mac book pro running slow after new update

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