High Vram Usage After Installing Nvidia Drivers

I am new to linux and I have dual booted my pc with ubuntu 20.04. After this I installed Nvidia drivers using following commands

ubuntu-drivers-devices

sudo ubuntu-drivers autoinstall

for installing recommended nvidia-driver-510

But now my ram usage has increased abruptly, here is snapshot of htop output

htop output

I am totally new to all this, how to resolve this issue?

Marcus Vance

Marcus Vance

Cybersecurity & Digital Privacy Researcher

Marcus Vance is a cybersecurity auditor and technology writer dedicated to educating the public about online safety, data privacy regulations, enterprise security, and emerging cyber threats.

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