It's not the speed with VSCode for me, it's the RAM usage. VSCode uses about 3x as much memory as Sublime does, in my casual testing. From what I hear it's even

It's not the speed with VSCode for me, it's the RAM usage. VSCode uses about 3x as much memory as Sublime does, in my casual testing. From what I hear it's even worse if you're a plugin junkie (I'm not). I deplore software which wastes my system resources, so I stick to the lean and mean Sublime Text