Benchmarks results of zlib and zlib-ng running on some AMD and Intel CPUs
Update December 2025: I’ve updated this post with new benchmark results on a Ryzen 9800X3D, including comparisons using zlib, zlib-ng (as previously tested), and the new 2025 release of zlib-ng, which delivers a significant performance improvement.. Back in the 2013 when I began to work on CRM64Pro, I did a quick survey of possible compression…
