Very slow VSCode

Type: Performance Issue

When I run process explorer I see this one consuming a lot:

electron-nodejs (node.js): process name 100: CPU: 1090: Memory (MB) 14360: PID

VS Code version: Code 1.127.0 (Universal) (4fe60c8b1cdac1c4c174f2fb180d0d758272d713, 2026-06-30T10:52:33+02:00)
OS version: Darwin arm64 25.3.0
Modes:

System Info

|Item|Value|
|---|---|
|CPUs|Apple M2 (8 x 2400)|
|GPU Status|2d_canvas: enabled
GPU0: VENDOR= 0x106b [Google Inc. (Apple)], DEVICE=0x0000 [ANGLE (Apple, ANGLE Metal Renderer: Apple M2, Version 26.3.1 (Build 25D2128))], DRIVER_VENDOR=Apple, DRIVER_VERSION=26.3.1 *ACTIVE*
Machine model name: Mac
Machine model version: 14.7
direct_rendering_display_compositor: disabled_off_ok
gpu_compositing: enabled
multiple_raster_threads: enabled_on
opengl: enabled_on
rasterization: enabled
raw_draw: disabled_off_ok
skia_graphite: enabled_on
trees_in_viz: disabled_off
video_decode: enabled
video_encode: enabled
webgl: enabled
webgpu: enabled
webnn: disabled_off|
|Load (avg)|4, 4, 5|
|Memory (System)|8.00GB (0.08GB free)|
|Process Argv|--crash-reporter-id e63d4b00-bdc9-4b60-9137-1e2d03e0e672|
|Screen Reader|no|
|VM|0%|

Process Info

```
CPU % Mem MB PID Process
7 14073748836 20313 code
1 5629499534 20319 gpu-process
0 2814749767 20320 utility-network-service
0 27443810229 20329 window [1] (CaseTriggerHandler.cls)
0 8444249301 20341 shared-process
0 0 21133 /bin/ps -ax -o pid=,ppid=,pcpu=,pmem=,command=
0 2814749767 20342 file-watcher [1]
0 2814749767 20343 pty-host
0 0 20364 /bin/zsh -il
0 9147936743 20345 extension-host [1]
0 2814749767 20423 /Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Frameworks/Code Helper (Plugin).app/Contents/MacOS/Code Helper (Plugin) /Users//.vscode/extensions/salesforce.agent-script-language-client-2.6.0/dist/server.mjs --node-ipc --clientProcessId=20345
0 2814749767 20433 electron-nodejs (lwcServer.js)
0 2814749767 20567 electron-nodejs (eslintServer.js)
0 2814749767 20570 /Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Frameworks/Code Helper (Plugin).app/Contents/MacOS/Code Helper (Plugin) /Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Resources/app/extensions/json-language-features/server/dist/node/jsonServerMain --node-ipc --clientProcessId=20345
0 1407374884 20679 /Library/Java/JavaVirtualMachines/jdk-17.0.1.jdk/Contents/Home/bin/java -cp /Users//.vscode/extensions/salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-67.3.0/dist/apex-jorje-lsp.jar -Ddebug.internal.errors=true -Ddebug.semantic.errors=false -Ddebug.completion.statistics=false -Dlwc.typegeneration.disabled=true apex.jorje.lsp.ApexLanguageServerLauncher
0 2814749767 20684 /Applications/Visual Studio Code.app/Contents/Frameworks/Code Helper (Plugin).app/Contents/MacOS/Code Helper (Plugin) /Users//.vscode/extensions/google.geminicodeassist-2.87.0/agent/a2a-server.mjs
0 703687442 20803 /Users//Library/Application Support/cloud-code/cloudcode_cli/cloudcode_cli/b917a8dc/cloudcode_cli duet -trace -logtostderr
11 14777436277 20926 electron-nodejs (node.js)
```

Workspace Info

```
| Window (CaseTriggerHandler.cls —)
| Folder (folder): more than 20000 files
| File types: cls(2367) json(1434) log(967) md(107) xml(5) DS_Store(1)
| eslintignore(1) forceignore(1) gitattributes(1)
| gitignore(1) other(15115)
| Conf files:
| Launch Configs: apex-replay;
```

Extensions (34)

Name|Identifier|Author|Version
---|---|---|---
Claude Code for VS Code|anthropic.claude-code|Anthropic|2.1.207
Apex PMD|chuckjonas.apex-pmd|chuckjonas|0.11.1
ESLint|dbaeumer.vscode-eslint|dbaeumer|3.0.24
GitLens — Git supercharged|eamodio.gitlens|eamodio|18.3.0
Nasc VSCode Touchbar|felipe.nasc-touchbar|felipe|1.12.0
Gemini Code Assist|google.geminicodeassist|google|2.87.0
PowerShell|ms-vscode.powershell|ms-vscode|2025.4.0
Live Share|ms-vsliveshare.vsliveshare|ms-vsliveshare|1.1.122
Agent Script|salesforce.agent-script-language-client|Salesforce|2.6.0
Agentforce Vibes Autocomplete|salesforce.agentforce-vibes-autocomplete|salesforce|1.0.0
Salesforce Apex Language Server (Typescript)|salesforce.apex-language-server-extension|salesforce|0.8.0
Agentforce Vibes|salesforce.salesforcedx-einstein-gpt|salesforce|4.15.0
Metadata Visualizer|salesforce.salesforcedx-metadata-visualizer-vscode|salesforce|1.1.0
Salesforce Extension Pack|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode|salesforce|67.4.0
Agentforce DX|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-agents|Salesforce|1.17.2
Apex|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex|salesforce|67.3.0
Apex Interactive Debugger|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-debugger|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Apex Log|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-log|salesforce|67.4.0
Apex OpenAPI Specification|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-oas|salesforce|67.4.0
Apex Replay Debugger|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-replay-debugger|salesforce|67.4.0
Apex Testing|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-apex-testing|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce CLI|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-core|salesforce|67.3.0
Salesforce Extension Pack (Expanded)|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-expanded|salesforce|67.3.0
Aura Components|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-lightning|salesforce|67.4.0
Lightning Web Components|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-lwc|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Metadata|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-metadata|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Org Management|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-org|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Org Browser|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-org-browser|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Services|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-services|salesforce|67.4.0
SOQL|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-soql|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Live Preview|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-ui-preview|salesforce|1.3.0
Visualforce|salesforce.salesforcedx-vscode-visualforce|salesforce|67.4.0
Salesforce Code Analyzer|salesforce.sfdx-code-analyzer-vscode|salesforce|1.20.0
Salesforce Package.xml Generator Extension for VS Code|vignaeshrama.sfdx-package-xml-generator|VignaeshRamA|2.1.0

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```