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Mister.T

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    Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (23H2) / Linux Mint 64-bit (Cinnamon)
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    Custom Built (Self)
    CPU
    AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (Corsair Capellix H150i Elite)
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Option 3 7zip, it's free and handles every major compression algorithm
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11
I think I'm going to give PeaZip a try, but it's a shame about powerarchiver, it looks like it's stopped development.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (23H2) / Linux Mint 64-bit (Cinnamon)
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom Built (Self)
    CPU
    AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (Corsair Capellix H150i Elite)
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI)
    Memory
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 64GB @ 3600 MHz
    Graphics Card(s)
    Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nitro+ Vapor-X 24GB
    Monitor(s) Displays
    ASUS VG27AQL1A 27" WQHD TUF Gaming
    Screen Resolution
    2560 x 1440
    Hard Drives
    WD Black SN850 1TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (OS) / WD Black SN850 2TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (DATA) / Synology DS720+ NAS 16TB (BACKUP 1) / Seagate One Touch HUB 12TB (BACKUP 2)
    PSU
    Corsair RM1000x 80+ Gold
    Case
    Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB Black Mid Tower
    Keyboard
    Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro Gaming
    Mouse
    Razer Naga V2 Pro Gaming
    Browser
    Epic / Firefox / Safari
    Antivirus
    Sophos Endpoint (Intercept X) Protection / Bitdefender Total Security 2024
    Other Info
    Headset: Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Gaming
    Controller: Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma
    Webcam: Razer Kiyo Pro
    Speakers : Razer Leviathan V2 Gaming
Mister.T said:
I think I'm going to give PeaZip a try, but it's a shame about powerarchiver, it looks like it's stopped development.
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I've been using PeaZip portable for years, highly recommend it.
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 15 9510
    CPU
    11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz (16 CPUs
    Memory
    16 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
    Hard Drives
    512GB Solid State Drive
    Browser
    Chrome
trevo said:
I've been using PeaZip portable for years, highly recommend it.
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Thanks, what format do you use, for best compression results?
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    Windows 11 Pro 64-bit (23H2) / Linux Mint 64-bit (Cinnamon)
    Computer type
    PC/Desktop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Custom Built (Self)
    CPU
    AMD Ryzen 9 5950X (Corsair Capellix H150i Elite)
    Motherboard
    ASUS ROG Crosshair VIII Hero (WI-FI)
    Memory
    Corsair Dominator Platinum RGB 64GB @ 3600 MHz
    Graphics Card(s)
    Sapphire Radeon RX 7900 XTX Nitro+ Vapor-X 24GB
    Monitor(s) Displays
    ASUS VG27AQL1A 27" WQHD TUF Gaming
    Screen Resolution
    2560 x 1440
    Hard Drives
    WD Black SN850 1TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (OS) / WD Black SN850 2TB M.2 PCIe 4.0 NVMe SSD (DATA) / Synology DS720+ NAS 16TB (BACKUP 1) / Seagate One Touch HUB 12TB (BACKUP 2)
    PSU
    Corsair RM1000x 80+ Gold
    Case
    Corsair iCUE 5000T RGB Black Mid Tower
    Keyboard
    Razer BlackWidow V4 Pro Gaming
    Mouse
    Razer Naga V2 Pro Gaming
    Browser
    Epic / Firefox / Safari
    Antivirus
    Sophos Endpoint (Intercept X) Protection / Bitdefender Total Security 2024
    Other Info
    Headset: Razer BlackShark V2 Pro Gaming
    Controller: Razer Wolverine V2 Chroma
    Webcam: Razer Kiyo Pro
    Speakers : Razer Leviathan V2 Gaming
Mister.T said:
Thanks, what format do you use, for best compression results?
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I just use the default settings, other than 'extract in new folder'...
 

My Computer

System One

  • OS
    windows 11 Pro
    Computer type
    Laptop
    Manufacturer/Model
    Dell XPS 15 9510
    CPU
    11th Gen Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-11800H @ 2.30GHz (16 CPUs
    Memory
    16 GB
    Graphics Card(s)
    NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3050 Ti
    Hard Drives
    512GB Solid State Drive
    Browser
    Chrome
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