CLion uses system memory excessively
问题 I recently started to use CLion, on Windows 7 64-bit, for editing C files. One thing that bothers me a lot is that it uses too much system memory. It doesn't cause out of memory error as asked in another question. Actually CLion shows much lesser memory consumption in IDE (~500 mb out of ~2000 mb) than it takes from system (~1000 mb). You can see a snapshot of the system memory usage and CLion's memory display below: I use CLion not for C++ but for C projects. My project isn't that big (~5 c