My two cents

[Nathan S.]

On Monday, 23 October 2017 at 22:22:55 UTC, Adam Wilson wrote:
>Additionally, MSFT/C# fully recognizes that the benefits of 
>Async/Await have never been and never were intended to be for 
>performance. Async/Await trades raw performance for an ability 
>to handle a truly massive number of simultaneous tasks.

Could you clarify this? Do you mean it's not supposed to have 
better performance for small numbers of tasks, but there is 
supposed to be some high threshold of tasks/second at which 
either throughput or latency is better?