The instructions below will help improve app performance.
This only works if your computer has a dedicated graphics card.
Method 1
Go to system settings > display > graphics. Add Google Chrome as an app. Press options and select high performance graphics preference.
Method 2
Go to Nvidia control panel > manage 3D settings > program settings. Select google chrome for 1. and NVIDIA processor for 2.
Thanks Ary - this has really sped things up for me!