I ran some benchmarks with perf stat a while back, consisting of displaying a multi-MB text file on screen. st was a lot slower than urxvt, but on par with VTE

I ran some benchmarks with perf stat a while back, consisting of displaying a multi-MB text file on screen. st was a lot slower than urxvt, but on par with VTE based terminals. urxvt has other problems though, so I'll stick with st.