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In terms of key press latency it makes no difference. Both the old and new MS terminal have about the same input latency.

The problem is, the MS terminal doesn't work well with tmux which is a 100% deal breaker.

WSL2's I/O is better but that's out of scope for this discussion and also a pretty sketchy thing to run as of today since it requires opting into the insider's release of Windows which has very questionable telemetry requirements.




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