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WSL3 benchmarks show 5-60% speed gains over WSL2

Original: WSL3 Performance is about 5-60% faster than WSL2 depending on the workload

New benchmark results indicate Windows Subsystem for Linux 3 runs roughly 5% to 60% faster than WSL2, with the improvement varying significantly depending on the workload being tested. Developers are discussing the results, weighing which tasks benefit most from the upgrade and what the gains mean for daily development on Windows machines.

Why now: Developers who rely on WSL for Linux workloads on Windows are evaluating whether the new version's reported speedups justify upgrading

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