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Invoke-WebRequest extremely slow in pscore 7.2.5 compared with ps 5.1.19041.1682 by order of 20x #17893

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On the same machine, Invoke-WebRequest performance is extremely slow in pscore 7.2.5 compared with ps 5.1.19041.1682, by order of 20x. 67 ms vs 1054 ms, on repeated tries.

Expected behavior

faster on ps 5.1.19041.1682 on repeated tries.

> $PSVersionTable

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      5.1.19041.1682
PSEdition                      Desktop
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0...}
BuildVersion                   10.0.19041.1682
CLRVersion                     4.0.30319.42000
WSManStackVersion              3.0
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1


> $AzureDevOpsAuthenicationHeader = @{Authorization = 'Basic ' + [Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes(":$($env:AbinzPAT)")) };

> $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'

> measure-command { Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://dev.azure.com/msasg/Bing_Ads/_apis/git/repositories/8bb57295-40ed-49d8-aa31-e4c852c49dde/items//private/Deployer/tools/BingAdsDevOpsUtils/BingAdsDevOpsUtils.psd1?versionType=Branch&version=master&versionOptions=None' -Method Get -Headers $AzureDevOpsAuthenicationHeader -OutFile 'C:\Users\abinaa\AppData\Local\Temp\test_BingAdsLinuxVm.psd1' -TimeoutSec 30 }



Days              : 0
Hours             : 0
Minutes           : 0
Seconds           : 0
Milliseconds      : 67
Ticks             : 678216
TotalDays         : 7.84972222222222E-07
TotalHours        : 1.88393333333333E-05
TotalMinutes      : 0.00113036
TotalSeconds      : 0.0678216
TotalMilliseconds : 67.8216

Actual behavior

on the same machine, much slower on pscore 7.2.5 on repeated tries.
This issue compounds on multiple calls, for e.g., download 1000 files.

> $PSVersionTable

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.2.5
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.2.5
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19044
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

> $AzureDevOpsAuthenicationHeader = @{Authorization = 'Basic ' + [Convert]::ToBase64String([Text.Encoding]::ASCII.GetBytes(":$($env:AbinzPAT)")) };

> $ProgressPreference = 'SilentlyContinue'

> measure-command { Invoke-WebRequest -Uri 'https://dev.azure.com/msasg/Bing_Ads/_apis/git/repositories/8bb57295-40ed-49d8-aa31-e4c852c49dde/items//private/Deployer/tools/BingAdsDevOpsUtils/BingAdsDevOpsUtils.psd1?versionType=Branch&version=master&versionOptions=None' -Method Get -Headers $AzureDevOpsAuthenicationHeader -OutFile 'C:\Users\abinaa\AppData\Local\Temp\test_BingAdsLinuxVm.psd1' -TimeoutSec 30 }


Days              : 0
Hours             : 0
Minutes           : 0
Seconds           : 1
Milliseconds      : 54
Ticks             : 10544699
TotalDays         : 1.22045127314815E-05
TotalHours        : 0.000292908305555556
TotalMinutes      : 0.0175744983333333
TotalSeconds      : 1.0544699
TotalMilliseconds : 1054.4699

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> $PSVersionTable

Name                           Value
----                           -----
PSVersion                      7.2.5
PSEdition                      Core
GitCommitId                    7.2.5
OS                             Microsoft Windows 10.0.19044
Platform                       Win32NT
PSCompatibleVersions           {1.0, 2.0, 3.0, 4.0…}
PSRemotingProtocolVersion      2.3
SerializationVersion           1.1.0.1
WSManStackVersion              3.0

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