Yes I have noticed a link between the size of the Community folder and load time. So I keep mine as small as I can. I have a community bak folder where I keep the things I’m not using and drag and drop as needed. My bak folder hovers around 40g and my community folder hovers around 20g.
My Rig
Processor Intel(R) Core™ i7-9700K CPU @ 3.60GHz 3.60 GHz
Installed RAM 32.0 GB
System type 64-bit operating system, x64-based processor
SanDisk SSD G5
Edition Windows 11 Pro
Version 22H2
Installed on 10/28/2022
OS build 22623.875
Experience Windows Feature Experience Pack 1000.22634.1000.0
NVIDIA GeForce RTX 2060 Super with 8g memory
Driver 516.59
G Sync Monitor: Dell 27 Gaming Monitor - S2721DGF
HP Reverb G2
Internet Speed
230.9 Mbps download
32.5 Mbps upload