Comparison between lz4 vs lz4_hc vs blosc vs snappy vs fastlz

Question

I have a large file of size 500 mb to compress in a minute with the best possible compression ratio. I have found out these algorithms to be suitable for my use.

Answer 1

This migth help you: (lz4 vs snappy) http://java-performance.info/performance-general-compression/ (benchmarks for lz4, snappy, lz4hc, blosc) https://web.archive.org/web/20170706065303/http://blosc.org:80/synthetic-benchmarks.html (now not available on http://www.blosc.org/synthetic-benchmarks.html)