I have 16GB of RAM on my work machine and if I leave two instances of Visual Studio running the machine saturates after half a day.<p>Plus even they admit to the slowness[0]. But regardless I bet a certain core demographic of Resharper users are never going to admit to a problems (slowness&#x2F;lag&#x2F;slow startup&#x2F;RAM usage&#x2F;memory leaks).<p>[0] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;confluence.jetbrains.com&#x2F;pages&#x2F;viewpage.action?pageId=37228482" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;confluence.jetbrains.com&#x2F;pages&#x2F;viewpage.action?pageI...</a>