LZ4 has quite poor compression, its advantage is speed. The difference between decompressing ten megs of data with LZ4 versus zstd is a completely negligible nu

LZ4 has quite poor compression, its advantage is speed. The difference between decompressing ten megs of data with LZ4 versus zstd is a completely negligible number when the difference in bytes sent over the wire is might approach a full megabyte.