Q: Macbook Pro performance awful
My MacBook performance has been slowing for some time, but has seriously declined following Sierra update. I have run EtreCheck and would really appreciate some help interpreting the results.
Thanks
EtreCheck version: 3.0.6 (315)
Report generated 2016-10-14 21:51:02
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Runtime 12:07
Performance: Poor
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Problem: Computer is too slow
MacBook Pro (13-inch, Early 2011)
[Technical Specifications] - [User Guide] - [Warranty & Service]
MacBook Pro - model: MacBookPro8,1
1 2.3 GHz Intel Core i5 CPU: 2-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 = 986
Intel HD Graphics 3000
Color LCD 1280 x 800
macOS Sierra 10.12 (16A323) - Time since boot: about one hour
Hitachi HTS545032B9A302 disk0 : (320.07 GB) (Rotational)
EFI (disk0s1) <not mounted> : 210 MB
Recovery HD (disk0s3) <not mounted> [Recovery]: 650 MB
Macintosh HD (disk1) / [Startup]: 318.84 GB (64.42 GB free)
Core Storage: disk0s2 319.21 GB Online
MATSHITADVD-R UJ-898 ()
Apple Inc. FaceTime HD Camera (Built-in)
Apple Inc. Apple Internal Keyboard / Trackpad
Apple Inc. BRCM2070 Hub
Apple Inc. Bluetooth USB Host Controller
Apple Computer, Inc. IR Receiver
Apple Inc. thunderbolt_bus
Mac App Store and identified developers
/Library/Extensions
[not loaded] com.citrix.kext.gusb (1.0 - 2016-10-13) [Support]
[not loaded] 8 Apple tasks
[loaded] 165 Apple tasks
[running] 71 Apple tasks
[killed] 27 Apple tasks
27 processes killed due to insufficient RAM
[not loaded] 38 Apple tasks
[loaded] 160 Apple tasks
[running] 90 Apple tasks
[killed] 16 Apple tasks
16 processes killed due to insufficient RAM
[loaded] com.citrix.AuthManager_Mac.plist (2016-01-26) [Support]
[running] com.citrix.ReceiverHelper.plist (2016-01-26) [Support]
[running] com.citrix.ServiceRecords.plist (2016-01-26) [Support]
[running] com.kodak.BonjourAgent.plist (2012-09-21) [Support]
[loaded] com.adobe.fpsaud.plist (2016-09-24) [Support]
[loaded] com.apple.installer.osmessagetracing.plist (2016-09-13)
[loaded] com.adobe.ARM.[...].plist (2014-07-13) [Support]
[failed] com.apple.CSConfigDotMacCert-[...]@me.com-SharedServices.Agent.plist (2011-03-05)
[loaded] com.kodak.KODAK AiO Annual Opt.plist (2015-11-23) [Support]
[loaded] com.kodak.KODAK AiO Firmware Updater.plist (2016-10-13) [Support]
[loaded] com.kodak.KODAK AiO Software Updater.plist (2016-10-11) [Support]
[running] com.kodak.StatisticCollection.plist (2015-11-23) [Support]
[running] com.spotify.webhelper.plist (2016-10-14) [Support]
Safari Application (/Applications/Safari.app)
Dropbox Application (/Incompatible Software/Dropbox.app)
AdobeResourceSynchronizer Application (/Applications/Adobe Reader.app/Contents/Support/AdobeResourceSynchronizer.app)
Spotify Application Hidden (/Applications/Spotify.app)
Flip4Mac WMV Plugin: 2.3.0.14 (2011-03-05) [Support]
FlashPlayer-10.6: 23.0.0.185 - SDK 10.9 (2016-10-12) [Support]
QuickTime Plugin: 7.7.3 (2016-09-14)
AdobePDFViewerNPAPI: 11.0.12 - SDK 10.6 (2015-09-27) [Support]
AdobePDFViewer: 11.0.12 - SDK 10.6 (2015-09-27) [Support]
Flash Player: 23.0.0.185 - SDK 10.9 (2016-10-12) [Support]
CitrixICAClientPlugIn: 12.1.100 - SDK 10.10 (2016-01-26) [Support]
OfficeLiveBrowserPlugin: 12.3.6 (2013-03-23) [Support]
Silverlight: 5.1.41212.0 - SDK 10.6 (2016-06-04) [Support]
iPhotoPhotocast: 7.0 - SDK 10.7 (2012-03-29)
Google Earth Web Plug-in: 7.1 (2013-10-07) [Support]
Flash Player (2016-09-24) [Support]
Flip4Mac WMV (2011-03-05) [Support]
Mobile backups: ON
Auto backup: YES
Volumes being backed up:
Macintosh HD: Disk size: 318.84 GB Disk used: 254.42 GB
Destinations:
LaCie [Local]
Total size: 2.00 TB
Total number of backups: 41
Oldest backup: 25/09/2011, 14:06
Last backup: 20/08/2016, 16:46
Size of backup disk: Excellent
Backup size 2.00 TB > (Disk size 318.84 GB X 3)
8% mds_stores
7% WindowServer
3% mds
2% AdobeReader(2)
2% kernel_task
536 MB kernel_task
156 MB mds_stores
152 MB com.apple.WebKit.WebContent(4)
98 MB Safari
94 MB Mail
439 MB Free RAM
3.57 GB Used RAM (732 MB Cached)
22 MB Swap Used
Oct 14, 2016, 08:11:58 PM ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/quicklookd_2016-10-14-201158_[redacted].crash
/System/Library/Frameworks/QuickLook.framework/Versions/A/Resources/quicklookd. app/Contents/MacOS/quicklookd
Oct 14, 2016, 08:11:33 PM ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/quicklookd_2016-10-14-201133_[redacted].crash
Oct 14, 2016, 08:10:58 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/suggestd_2016-10-14-201058_[redacted].cpu_resou rce.diag [Details]
suggestd
Oct 14, 2016, 07:58:58 PM Self test - passed
Oct 13, 2016, 10:45:05 PM /Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/OtherUsersExtension_2016-10-13-224505_[redacted ].cpu_resource.diag [Details]
/System/Library/PrivateFrameworks/StorageManagement.framework/PlugIns/OtherUser sExtension.appex/Contents/MacOS/OtherUsersExtension
Oct 13, 2016, 05:38:08 PM ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/iTunes_2016-10-13-173808_[redacted].crash
/Applications/iTunes.app/Contents/MacOS/iTunes
Oct 12, 2016, 09:17:14 PM ~/Library/Logs/DiagnosticReports/Mail_2016-10-12-211714_[redacted].crash
/Applications/Mail.app/Contents/MacOS/Mail
MacBook Pro (13-inch Early 2011), iOS 10.0.2
Posted on Oct 14, 2016 2:02 PM
Thanks a million Darren, really appreciate your help
Posted on Oct 15, 2016 2:49 PM
