> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://get-started.xvitesse.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://get-started.xvitesse.com/key-features-of-xvitesse/performance-enhancements.md).

# Performance Enhancements

#### Performance Enhancements

* Fast Block Times: With a block time of just 12 seconds, Xvitesse ensures faster transactions and swift finality, enhancing user experience and developer flexibility.
* Low Transaction Fees: Competitive transaction costs at 1.5 Gwei significantly lower the barrier to entry for network participation, making blockchain technology more accessible.