Win64 | Lz4 V1.8.3

LZ4 v1.8.3 is a high-speed lossless compression algorithm, and while it doesn't have a singular "full paper" in the sense of a formal academic journal article, its design and implementation are extensively documented through its and reference implementations .

While earlier versions offered speed tiers, v1.8.3 optimized the internal heuristics for the Win64 architecture, allowing developers to trade a small amount of compression ratio for massive throughput gains. lz4 v1.8.3 win64

You can grab the latest binaries and source code directly from the official LZ4 GitHub repository. LZ4 v1

While slower to compress (approx 10-20 MB/s), this yields significantly smaller files, though still faster than Deflate. this yields significantly smaller files

The LZ4 command-line tool can be used to compress and decompress data using the following commands: