CheckMK version 2.0.0P1 vs CheckMK version 2.0.0p16 (CRE): Agent takes nearly double time to answer

Output of the cmk -vv command as follows:
OMD[icasa]:~$ cmk -vv SERVERNAME
Checkmk version 2.0.0p16
Try license usage history update.
Trying to acquire lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/next_run
Got lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/next_run
Trying to acquire lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/history.json
Got lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/history.json
Next run time has not been reached yet. Abort.
Releasing lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/history.json
Released lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/history.json
Releasing lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/next_run
Released lock on /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/license_usage/next_run
Loading autochecks from /omd/sites/icasa/var/check_mk/autochecks/SERVERNAME.mk

  • FETCHING DATA
    Source: SourceType.HOST/FetcherType.TCP
    [cpu_tracking] Start [7f7465cbe6a0]
    Connecting via TCP to IP_ADDRESS:6556 (5.0s timeout)
    [TCPFetcher] Fetch with cache settings: DefaultAgentFileCache(base_path=PosixPath(’/omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME’), max_age=MaxAge(checking=0, discovery=120, inventory=120), disabled=False, use_outdated=False, simulation=False)
    Not using cache (Too old. Age is 44 sec, allowed is 0 sec)
    [TCPFetcher] Execute data source
    Reading data from agent
    Output is not encrypted
    Write data to cache file /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME
    Trying to acquire lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME
    Got lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME
    Releasing lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME
    Released lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/cache/SERVERNAME
    Closing TCP connection to 172.23.0.150:6556
    [cpu_tracking] Stop [7f7465cbe6a0 - Snapshot(process=posix.times_result(user=0.0, system=0.0, children_user=0.0, children_system=0.0, elapsed=156.5600000023842))]
    [cpu_tracking] Start [7f7465b62040]
  • PARSE FETCHER RESULTS
    Source: SourceType.HOST/FetcherType.TCP
    No persisted sections loaded
    → Add sections: [‘check_mk’, ‘df’, ‘fileinfo’, ‘logwatch’, ‘mem’, ‘ps’, ‘services’, ‘systemtime’, ‘uptime’, ‘winperf_if’, ‘winperf_phydisk’, ‘winperf_processor’, ‘wmi_cpuload’]
    Received no piggyback data
    Loading item states
    Trying to acquire lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Got lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Releasing lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Released lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    CPU utilization Total CPU: 22.85%
    Disk IO SUMMARY PEND - Initializing counters
    Filesystem C:/ 81.86% used (122.51 of 149.66 GB), trend: +210.35 MB / 24 hours
    Interface 1 [Intel[R] 82574L Gigabit Network Connection], (Connected), Speed: 1 GBit/s, In: 15.1 kB/s (0.01%), Out: 36.9 kB/s (0.03%)
    Memory and pagefile RAM: 54.98% - 4.40 GB of 8.00 GB, Commit charge: 26.67% - 4.27 GB of 16.00 GB
    Service KAVFS Kaspersky Security Service: running (start type is auto)
    Service Summary Autostart services: 62, Stopped services: 2
    Service angara Kaspersky Sandbox Integration: running (start type is auto)
    Service kavfsslp Kaspersky Security Exploit Prevention Service: running (start type is auto)
    Service klnagent Kaspersky Security Center Network Agent: running (start type is auto)
    Service soyuz Kaspersky Endpoint Agent: running (start type is auto)
    Service vostok KATA Integration: running (start type is auto)
    System Time Offset: -592 ms
    Uptime Up since Dec 08 2021 09:05:13, Uptime: 2 hours 13 minutes
    Saving item states
    Trying to acquire lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Got lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Releasing lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    Released lock on /omd/sites/icasa/tmp/check_mk/counters/SERVERNAME
    [cpu_tracking] Stop [7f7465b62040 - Snapshot(process=posix.times_result(user=0.029999999999999805, system=0.0, children_user=0.0, children_system=0.0, elapsed=0.03999999910593033))]
    [agent] Version: 2.0.0p16, OS: windows, execution time 156.6 sec | execution_time=156.600 user_time=0.030 system_time=0.000 children_user_time=0.000 children_system_time=0.000 cmk_time_agent=156.560