diff --git a/docs/performance.rst b/docs/performance.rst index 0eb1c3b52..3ef4c5ecd 100644 --- a/docs/performance.rst +++ b/docs/performance.rst @@ -34,6 +34,14 @@ This is measured either with dedicated hardware, or software such as `Typometer kitty with other terminal emulators on various systems show kitty has best in class keyboard to screen latency. +Note that to minimize latency at the expense of more energy usage, use the +following settings in kitty.conf:: + + input_delay 0 + repaint_delay 2 + sync_to_monitor no + wayland_enable_ime no + `Hardware based measurement on macOS `__ show that kitty and Apple's Terminal.app share the crown for best latency. These