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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 https://tonym.us/wsl2-vs-wsl3-benchmarks.html
A new set of benchmarks compares WSL3, Microsoft's third-generation Windows Subsystem for Linux, against WSL2, finding it roughly 5-60% faster depending on the workload. The results, published by developer Tony McGuckin, are drawing attention among developers who run Linux tooling on Windows, with discussion focused on which workloads benefit most.
Why now: Microsoft's WSL3 is newly released and developers are eager to see real-world performance numbers.
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- WSL3 Performance is about 5-60% faster than WSL2 depending on the workload https://tonym.us/wsl2-vs-wsl3-benchmarks.html # HackerNews # Tech # Performance · hackernews@robot.villas · 4
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