mowto-compression
Intel Core i7-4790K testing with a Gigabyte Z97-HD3 (F10c BIOS) and ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2GB on Sabayon via the Phoronix Test Suite.


Intel Core i7-4790K: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.50GHz (4 Cores / 8 Threads), Motherboard: Gigabyte Z97-HD3 (F10c BIOS), Chipset: Intel 4th Gen Core DRAM, Memory: 32768MB, Disk: 275GB Crucial_CT275MX3 + 2000GB Seagate ST32000542AS + 1000GB Western Digital WD1001FALS-0 + 160GB MAXTOR STM316021 + 1500GB Western Digital WD15EARS-00Z, Graphics: ASUS NVIDIA GeForce GTX 770 2GB (1058/3505MHz), Audio: Realtek ALC887-VD, Monitor: LG TV, Network: Realtek RTL8111/8168/8411

	OS: Sabayon, Kernel: 5.3.0-sabayon (x86_64), Desktop: GNOME Shell 3.32.2, Display Server: X Server 1.20.5, Display Driver: NVIDIA 430.26, OpenGL: 4.6.0, Compiler: GCC 8.2.0 + Clang 9.0.0 + LLVM 9.0.0 + CUDA 10.1, File-System: ext4, Screen Resolution: 1920x1080


7-Zip Compression 16.02
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
Intel Core i7-4790K . 29674 |==================================================


Parallel BZIP2 Compression 1.1.12
256MB File Compression
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7-4790K . 7.39 |===================================================


Gzip Compression
Linux Source Tree Archiving To .tar.gz
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7-4790K . 34.70 |==================================================


XZ Compression 5.2.4
Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 9
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7-4790K . 35.67 |==================================================


Zstd Compression 1.3.4
Compressing ubuntu-16.04.3-server-i386.img, Compression Level 19
Seconds < Lower Is Better
Intel Core i7-4790K . 25.49 |==================================================