iMac Pro (Late 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2020) Difference
Single Precision 942 3083 30.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Half Precision 114 14921 0.8%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Quantized 90 14491 0.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Geekbench AI 1.5.0 Geekbench AI 1.6.0

System Information

iMac Pro (Late 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2020)
AI Framework Core ML Core ML
AI Backend CPU Neural Engine
AI Device Intel Xeon W-2140B Apple M1
Operating System macOS 15.7.2 (Build 24G325) macOS 26.2 (Build 25C56)
Model iMac Pro (Late 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2020)
Processor Intel Xeon W-2140B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
Apple M1 @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 85 Stepping 4 Apple M1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2D9E42DDD94 iMacPro1,1 MacBookAir10,1
BIOS Apple Inc. 2094.40.1.0.0 (iBridge: 23.16.11072.0.0,0)
Memory 32.00 GB DDR4 16.00 GB

AI Performance

iMac Pro (Late 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2020) Difference
Image Classification (SP) 401 1307 30.7%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Classification (HP) 0 6281 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Classification (Q) 0 5908 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Segmentation (SP) 486 1299 37.4%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Segmentation (HP) 0 8842 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Segmentation (Q) 0 9172 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Pose Estimation (SP) 3105 6013 51.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Pose Estimation (HP) 998 68333 1.5%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Pose Estimation (Q) 865 64650 1.3%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Object Detection (SP) 448 1396 32.1%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Object Detection (HP) 0 6872 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Object Detection (Q) 0 6336 0.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Face Detection (SP) 913 2975 30.7%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Face Detection (HP) 694 13867 5.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Face Detection (Q) 311 12381 2.5%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Depth Estimation (SP) 1402 5455 25.7%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Depth Estimation (HP) 1180 44987 2.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Depth Estimation (Q) 708 44889 1.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Style Transfer (SP) 3592 16496 21.8%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Style Transfer (HP) 3585 121114 3.0%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Style Transfer (Q) 2582 113998 2.3%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Super-Resolution (SP) 1405 3446 40.8%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Super-Resolution (HP) 648 24126 2.7%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Image Super-Resolution (Q) 378 24175 1.6%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Text Classification (SP) 713 2391 29.8%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Text Classification (HP) 391 4165 9.4%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Text Classification (Q) 388 4243 9.1%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Machine Translation (SP) 442 2469 17.9%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Machine Translation (HP) 502 2763 18.2%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
Machine Translation (Q) 500 2831 17.7%
iMac Pro (Late 2017)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2020)