The fix seems to be working, so it shouldn't take long.
The hotfix is live now (11.0.2). It's not a full solution, but things should improve.
jdreyer wrote on Dec 30, 2020, 18:22:You need to think about getting moar cores if that 4 core 3570K can cut it running the epic.
The Epic launcher was using 25% of CPU resources on my PC last night. Today it's using 0%, and the Epic webhelpers are using about 9%. GPU is at 0.9%