<ul><li>Entity Framework Core (EF Core) simplifies data access in .NET applications using LINQ, offering strong typing and a readable syntax.</li><li>EF Core LINQ queries can lead to inefficient SQL queries at runtime, impacting database performance.</li><li>Solutions include utilizing handcrafted stored procedures for optimized SQL execution and integrating EF Core Power Tools for generating LINQ-callable methods from stored procedures.</li><li>Benchmark results show stored procedures executing faster (~6x) compared to LINQ queries for complex scenarios, emphasizing the importance of optimizing database performance.</li></ul>

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