I use LUKS on my work laptop (company policy/etc). Sure the AES-NI bandwidth is a few GB/sec/core. But it definitely slows things like kernel builds down by mor

I use LUKS on my work laptop (company policy/etc). Sure the AES-NI bandwidth is a few GB/sec/core. But it definitely slows things like kernel builds down by more than double digit percentages. Turns out latency is still important for storage and making an extra pass over all the data doesn't help.