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CPU Spy vs Visual Studio Code

A side-by-side look at CPU Spy and Visual Studio Code. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

CPU Spy

CPU Spy

System & Hardware

CPU Spy is a lightweight system monitor and process manager for Windows. It allows you to view usage statistics for CPU, memory, disks and network. It has a simple interface to monitor active processes and kill unresponsive ones.

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Visual Studio Code

Visual Studio Code

Development

Visual Studio Code is a free, open-source, lightweight code editor developed by Microsoft. It supports debugging, syntax highlighting, intelligent code completion, and Git control. VS Code has a large extension ecosystem allowing developers to add new languages, themes, debuggers and tools.

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