source:https://www.sqlshack.com/impact-of-tde-transparent-data-encryption-on-tempdb-databases/

This article will explain the impact of TDE (Transparent Data Encryption) on one of the crucial system databases, tempdb. Everybody wants to secure their data to prevent unauthorized access and use. SQL Server is a very popular enterprise RDBMS system that is used to store client's data inside their databases. It also offers multiple features to secure the data stored in the databases. TDE (Transparent Data Encryption) is one of those features which is used to secure SQL Server databases by encrypting their database files. TDE protects data by applying encryption using a certificate which is also protected by the master key.

Enabling encryption for user databases seems to be a very easy and straightforward step. The influence of this enablement might have some adverse impacts on other databases operations if you have not done careful planning.

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