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by ac29 948 days ago
No, but should you want to enable it, you can install systemd-zram-generator.

See also: https://github.com/systemd/zram-generator

As someone else mentioned, for many cases this will be a performance increase, not decrease. Compressing infrequently used memory frees up more memory to be used for filesystem caching among other things.