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On Reddit, they had a benchmark for WSL1 vs WSL2 and it showed that the Single core perf of WSL2 was sometimes better than Windows (and even bare metal linux -
by kumarharsh 7y ago
On Reddit, they had a benchmark for WSL1 vs WSL2 and it showed that the Single core perf of WSL2 was sometimes better than Windows (and even bare metal linux - how that happened I am not sure). The multi-core was not as good, but still better than WSL1.
I can't find that exact thread right now, but here's another one comparing WSL with Windows:
https://www.reddit.com/r/bashonubuntuonwindows/comments/c1r6w0/wsl2_ubuntu_vs_windows_pro_18917_insider/ https://www.reddit.com/r/bashonubuntuonwindows/comments/c1r6...
- londons_explore 7y agoI bet the windows hardware drivers for initialising caches, memory busses, power states, cooling etc. set certain systems up for slightly better performance.