XenForo Site slow and site to crawl to guests with 3-party cookies disabled

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Schweddy

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Strange issue, seeking advice and troubleshooting options.

Forum size: Large forum, almost 25M posts. Dedicated server. No cloud.

Caching: Aggressive Redis with Xon's addons. Have tried turning On/Off completely, default redis setting and even file caching same issue as below.

Images: Served locally with image proxy.

Issue: When guests that have 3-party cookies turned OFF and visit site, the server bogs down for up to 30 seconds while avatars are loading on the main page. Same avatars...

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