Benchmarks - Bandizip for macOS

ZIP Compression Speed

iMac 27 (2019, 8core)	Mac Pro (2019, 28core)
Compression of multiple small files poty-2011-media → poty-2011-media.zip
Compression of a single large file Mojave_InstallESD.dmg → Mojave_InstallESD.zip
Compression of a random data file with a compression rate of about 50% lzdata_2G_R2 → lzdata_2G_R2.zip




Bandizip	Mac Finder (Archive Utility)

Decompression Speed

iMac 27 (2019, 8core)	Mac Pro (2019, 28core)
ZIP decompression poty-2011-media.zip → poty-2011-media
ZIP decompression Mojave_InstallESD.zip → Mojave_InstallESD.dmg
7Z decompression Mojave_InstallESD.7z → Mojave_InstallESD.dmg
RAR decompression Mojave_InstallESD.rar → Mojave_InstallESD.dmg




Bandizip	The Unarchiver

Test Environment

System

	iMac 27 (2019)	Mac Pro (2019)
CPU	3.5 GHz Intel Core i9 (8 Core, 16 Thread)	2.5 GHz Intel XeonW (28 Core, 56 Thread)
Memory	24GB 2667MHz DDR4	768GB 2933MHz DDR4 ECC
Date	2020/05/27	2020/06/03
OS	macOS Catalina 10.15.5	macOS Catalina 10.15.5

Test files

• macOS Mojave Installation dmg (5.5G)
• poty-2011-media
• LZ data generator ("lzdatagen -r 2.0 -s 2G")
• Download the test files on Google Drive

Test software

• Bandizip 7.01
• Winzip 7.0.4565
• Keka 1.1.29
• The Unarchiver 4.2.1

Note

• High-speed Archiving was not used when testing.
• Compression level was the default value of each program.