I think this is due to the installer using the kernel framebuffer, which
adds overhead and makes VMs seem slower.
Try booting a server ISO, and at the cd boot menu, hit F6, then ESC, and
add "fb=false" to the end of the kernel boot line.
This makes the menus far snappier for me.
** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed => Incomplete
** Changed in: qemu-kvm (Ubuntu)
Importance: Medium => Low
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dialog-based applications seem sluggish
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/514883
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