MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Geekbench 2 Score 8956 4055

System Information

MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.8.1 (Build 12B19) Mac OS X 10.7 (Build 11A459e)
Model MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Processor Intel Core i7-2635QM @ 2.00 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Intel Core 2 Duo T9550 @ 2.66 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 10
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 6144 KB
L3 Cache 6144 KB 0 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-94245A3940C91C80 MacBookPro8,2 Apple Inc. Mac-F42D86A9 Proto
BIOS Apple Inc. MBP81.88Z.0047.B27.1201241646 Apple Inc. MBP51.88Z.007E.B05.0905051508
Memory 16.00 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 8.00 GB 1333 MHz DDR3

Integer Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Integer 7279 3800
Blowfish
single-core scalar
1862 1724
Blowfish
multi-core scalar
11736 3598
Text Compress
single-core scalar
2443 2403
Text Compress
multi-core scalar
11844 4527
Text Decompress
single-core scalar
2688 2076
Text Decompress
multi-core scalar
13270 4121
Image Compress
single-core scalar
2081 2298
Image Compress
multi-core scalar
10012 4448
Image Decompress
single-core scalar
2132 2346
Image Decompress
multi-core scalar
9268 4716
Lua
single-core scalar
3711 4546
Lua
multi-core scalar
16306 8799

Floating Point Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Floating Point 13551 5785
Mandelbrot
single-core scalar
2447 1982
Mandelbrot
multi-core scalar
16169 3921
Dot Product
single-core scalar
3913 3591
Dot Product
single-core vector
4819 2788
Dot Product
multi-core scalar
20509 7400
Dot Product
multi-core vector
24094 6334
LU Decomposition
single-core scalar
1192 1424
LU Decomposition
multi-core scalar
3539 2887
Primality Test
single-core scalar
5777 5205
Primality Test
multi-core scalar
20832 7697
Sharpen Image
single-core scalar
5424 5656
Sharpen Image
multi-core scalar
32364 11202
Blur Image
single-core scalar
6528 6965
Blur Image
multi-core scalar
42113 13941

Memory Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Memory 5375 2643
Read Sequential
single-core scalar
5825 3319
Write Sequential
single-core scalar
8668 2624
Stdlib Allocate
single-core scalar
3465 2432
Stdlib Write
single-core scalar
3849 2513
Stdlib Copy
single-core scalar
5072 2330

Stream Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Early 2011) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Stream 5908 1724
Stream Copy
single-core scalar
6142 1665
Stream Scale
single-core scalar
6613 1936
Stream Add
single-core scalar
2191 1524
Stream Triad
single-core scalar
2510 1875