Compressors Comparison Test, version 6.4, November 2002. Best 10 ratings

Compressors Comparison Test, version 6.4, November 2002.

Best 10 ratings


Environment:
iPIII-840, 256Mb SDRAM, NT4sp4, Quantum Fireball ST 4.3Gb.

Russian text Rating (sec.) English text Rating (sec.) C-sources Rating (sec.)
1 ppmn 1.00b1++ 120.43 compressia 0.99 131.61 ppmd I 63.97
2 ppmd I e 124.38 ppmn 1.00b1++ 135.02 compressia 0.99 65.29
3 ybs 0.03f 126.29 dc 0.99.298b 135.66 uharc' 0.5 66.07
4 ppmonstr H 126.52 sbc 0.969 138.28 ppmonstr H 66.25
5 dc 0.99.298b 127.05 ppmd I 139.08 sbc 0.969 68.24
6 compressia 0.99 128.51 ybs 0.03f 140.98 ppmn 1.00b1++ 68.53
7 sbc 0.969 128.58 ppmonstr H 141.56 dc 0.99.298b 70.06
8 arc' 131.06 arc' 145.64 ybs 0.03f 70.59
9 ba 1.01b5 132.10 uharc' 0.5 145.97 arc' 71.52
10 zzip 0.35g 133.44 ba 1.01b5 146.81 ba 1.01b5 72.50
- 7zip 2.30b18 125.86 7zip 2.30b18 139.97 rar 3.10b 68.91
- rar 3.10b 126.38 rar 3.10b 140.08 7zip 2.30b18 74.15
- bioarc 1.92 126.74 bioarc 1.92 140.89 bioarc 1.92 74.68
Executable Rating (sec.) OS2.INI Rating (sec.) Dictionary Rating (sec.)
1 7zip 2.30b18 70.44 7zip 2.30b18 25.17 compressia 0.99 18.67
2 compressia 0.99 73.12 uharc' 0.5 26.82 sbc 0.969 25.29
3 uharc' 0.5 74.17 rar 3.10b 27.39 uharc' 0.5 32.95
4 rar 3.10b 74.68 ace32 2.0c3 27.82 ace32 2.0c3 33.41
5 ppmn 1.00b1++ 76.78 cabarc 1.00 27.87 dc 0.99.298b 33.44
6 cabarc 1.00 76.93 ppmd I 28.31 rar 3.10b 34.61
7 ybs 0.03f 77.36 imp 1.10 28.56 7zip 2.30b18 35.05
8 sbc 0.969 77.56 dst 0.9 28.86 eri 5.10fre 35.26
9 ace32 2.0c3 78.13 arjz 0.50 28.94 ppmonstr Ir1 45.44
10 arc' 79.14 ppmonstr Ir1 28.99 rkuc 1.04 45.77
Fileware.doc Rating (sec.) Samples.xls Rating (sec.)
1 7zip 2.30b18 30.57 7zip 2.30b18 18.68
2 compressia 0.99 31.36 uharc' 0.5 20.01
3 rar 3.10b 32.00 rar 3.10b 20.82
4 uharc' 0.5 32.16 compressia 0.99 21.04
5 jar32 1.02d 32.73 cabarc 1.00 21.43
6 arjz 0.50 32.89 ppmd I 21.45
7 ppmonstr I 32.98 ace32 2.0c3 21.51
8 ppmd I 33.17 arjz 0.50 21.59
9 ppmn 1.00b1++ 33.29 imp 1.10 21.72
10 imp 1.10 33.44 ppmonstr H 22.03


Rating is calculated as a time required to compress file, transmit it using 28000 bps connection and decompess file back.
Most of compressors are available at ftp://ftp.elf.stuba.sk/pub/pc/pack
Vadim Yoockin ( yoockinv@mtu-net.ru ).