Thrashing (computer science)

Thrashing - phenomenon that when a computer's virtual memory subsystem is in a constant state of paging, rapidly exchanging data in memory for data on disk, to the exclusion of most application-level processing. Article “Thrashing (computer science)” in Simple English Wikipedia has 22.5 points for quality (as of July 1, 2026). The article contains 2 references and 1 sections.

In this language version of Wikipedia the article has the best quality. However, the most popular language version of this article is English.

Since the creation of article “Thrashing (computer science)”, its content was written by 3 registered users of Simple English Wikipedia and edited by 242 registered Wikipedia users in all languages.

The highest Authors Interest rank from 2001:

• Local (Simple English): #406 in June 2016
• Global: #58754 in March 2010

The highest popularity rank from 2008:

• Local (Simple English): #18823 in June 2015
• Global: #137837 in April 2015

There are 15 language versions for this article in the WikiRank database (of the considered 55 Wikipedia language editions).

The quality and popularity assessment was based on Wikipédia dumps from July 1, 2026 (including revision history and pageviews for previous years).

The table below shows the language versions of the article with the highest quality.

#	Language	Quality grade	Quality score
1	Simple English (simple) Thrashing (computer science)		22.4604
2	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		17.901
3	Russian (ru) Пробуксовка (информатика)		12.3416
4	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		11.9772
5	Serbian (sr) Шлајфовање (информатика)		11.6372
6	Chinese (zh) 抖動 (計算機科學)		11.0223
7	Indonesian (id) Deraan		9.7212
8	French (fr) Thrashing		9.2834
9	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		7.8685
10	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		7.6583

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The following table shows the most popular language versions of the article.

The most popular language versions of the article "Thrashing (computer science)" in all the time

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		1 550 574
2	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		172 749
3	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		67 018
4	German (de) Seitenflattern		31 789
5	Portuguese (pt) Thrashing		22 424
6	Russian (ru) Пробуксовка (информатика)		12 329
7	Thai (th) Thrash		7 552
8	French (fr) Thrashing		7 103
9	Simple English (simple) Thrashing (computer science)		4 214
10	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		4 045

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest popularity in the last month.

The most popular language versions of the article "Thrashing (computer science)" in June 2026

#	Language	Popularity award	Relative popularity
1	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		1 704
2	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		106
3	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		50
4	Chinese (zh) 抖動 (計算機科學)		38
5	Russian (ru) Пробуксовка (информатика)		36
6	German (de) Seitenflattern		32
7	French (fr) Thrashing		22
8	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		19
9	Portuguese (pt) Thrashing		18
10	Simple English (simple) Thrashing (computer science)		11

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest.

Language versions of the article "Thrashing (computer science)" with the highest Authors Interest (number of authors). Only registered Wikipedia users were taken into account.

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		128
2	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		25
3	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		18
4	German (de) Seitenflattern		15
5	Galician (gl) Hiperpaxinación		10
6	Portuguese (pt) Thrashing		8
7	Serbian (sr) Шлајфовање (информатика)		7
8	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		6
9	Thai (th) Thrash		6
10	Czech (cs) Memory thrashing		4

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest Authors’ Interest in the last month.

Language versions of the article "Thrashing (computer science)" with the highest AI in June 2026

#	Language	AI award	Relative AI
1	German (de) Seitenflattern		1
2	French (fr) Thrashing		1
3	Czech (cs) Memory thrashing		0
4	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		0
5	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		0
6	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		0
7	Galician (gl) Hiperpaxinación		0
8	Indonesian (id) Deraan		0
9	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		0
10	Portuguese (pt) Thrashing		0

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The following table shows the language versions of the article with the highest number of citations.

Language versions of the article "Thrashing (computer science)" with the highest Citation Index (CI)

#	Language	CI award	Relative CI
1	English (en) Thrashing (computer science)		57
2	Japanese (ja) スラッシング		18
3	Spanish (es) Hiperpaginación		8
4	French (fr) Thrashing		8
5	Russian (ru) Пробуксовка (информатика)		8
6	German (de) Seitenflattern		5
7	Persian (fa) کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)		4
8	Indonesian (id) Deraan		2
9	Portuguese (pt) Thrashing		2
10	Serbian (sr) Шлајфовање (информатика)		1

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#	Language	Value
cs	Czech Memory thrashing
de	German Seitenflattern
en	English Thrashing (computer science)
es	Spanish Hiperpaginación
fa	Persian کوبیدگی (علوم رایانه)
fr	French Thrashing
gl	Galician Hiperpaxinación
id	Indonesian Deraan
ja	Japanese スラッシング
pt	Portuguese Thrashing
ru	Russian Пробуксовка (информатика)
simple	Simple English Thrashing (computer science)
sr	Serbian Шлајфовање (информатика)
th	Thai Thrash
zh	Chinese 抖動 (計算機科學)

Best Rank

Simple English: #18823 06.2015

Global: #137837 04.2015

Best Rank

Simple English: #406 06.2016

Global: #58754 03.2010

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