MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Geekbench 2 Score 3835 6636

System Information

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.8.4 (Build 12E55) Mac OS X 10.9.4 (Build 13E28)
Model MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 @ 2.80 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 6144 KB 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 0 KB 3072 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F22587C8 Apple Inc. Mac-031AEE4D24BFF0B1 Macmini6,1
BIOS Apple Inc. MBP53.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151647 Apple Inc. MM61.88Z.0106.B03.1211161202
Memory 8.00 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 4.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Integer Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Integer 3172 4860
Blowfish
single-core scalar
1923 2309
Blowfish
multi-core scalar
3961 7615
Text Compress
single-core scalar
2163 2633
Text Compress
multi-core scalar
4014 6653
Text Decompress
single-core scalar
1958 2952
Text Decompress
multi-core scalar
3820 7616
Image Compress
single-core scalar
1987 2252
Image Compress
multi-core scalar
3854 5990
Image Decompress
single-core scalar
1749 2340
Image Decompress
multi-core scalar
3424 5319
Lua
single-core scalar
3229 4120
Lua
multi-core scalar
5987 8526

Floating Point Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Floating Point 5653 8871
Mandelbrot
single-core scalar
2082 2801
Mandelbrot
multi-core scalar
4121 8293
Dot Product
single-core scalar
3836 3621
Dot Product
single-core vector
3084 6285
Dot Product
multi-core scalar
7775 11185
Dot Product
multi-core vector
6835 13890
LU Decomposition
single-core scalar
802 1403
LU Decomposition
multi-core scalar
1549 2630
Primality Test
single-core scalar
4423 6560
Primality Test
multi-core scalar
6631 12440
Sharpen Image
single-core scalar
5830 6028
Sharpen Image
multi-core scalar
11533 18055
Blur Image
single-core scalar
7039 7039
Blur Image
multi-core scalar
13615 23968

Memory Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Memory 2692 6133
Read Sequential
single-core scalar
3385 7226
Write Sequential
single-core scalar
2593 10400
Stdlib Allocate
single-core scalar
2471 4203
Stdlib Write
single-core scalar
2529 3747
Stdlib Copy
single-core scalar
2483 5093

Stream Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Stream 2084 6045
Stream Copy
single-core scalar
1990 7194
Stream Scale
single-core scalar
2106 7507
Stream Add
single-core scalar
1938 2489
Stream Triad
single-core scalar
2121 2849