MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Geekbench 2 Score 4089 3482

System Information

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.8.5 Mac OS X 10.10.2 (Build 14C109)
Model MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Processor Intel Core 2 Duo P8800 @ 2.66 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 @ 2.40 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 10
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 3072 KB 3072 KB
L3 Cache 0 KB 0 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F22587C8 Apple Inc. Mac-F42D86C8
BIOS Apple Inc. MBP53.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151647 Apple Inc. MBP51.88Z.007E.B05.0905051508
Memory 4.00 GB 1067 MHz DDR3 3.00 GB 800 MHz DDR2 SDRAM

Integer Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Integer 3817 2786
Blowfish
single-core scalar
1716 1626
Blowfish
multi-core scalar
3634 3515
Text Compress
single-core scalar
2409 1843
Text Compress
multi-core scalar
4623 3601
Text Decompress
single-core scalar
2057 1669
Text Decompress
multi-core scalar
4170 3430
Image Compress
single-core scalar
2300 1691
Image Compress
multi-core scalar
4501 3326
Image Decompress
single-core scalar
2368 1506
Image Decompress
multi-core scalar
4555 3044
Lua
single-core scalar
4508 2739
Lua
multi-core scalar
8965 5446

Floating Point Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Floating Point 5651 4968
Mandelbrot
single-core scalar
1987 1781
Mandelbrot
multi-core scalar
4016 3632
Dot Product
single-core scalar
3616 3285
Dot Product
single-core vector
2800 2644
Dot Product
multi-core scalar
7585 6972
Dot Product
multi-core vector
6431 6095
LU Decomposition
single-core scalar
1584 692
LU Decomposition
multi-core scalar
1712 1233
Primality Test
single-core scalar
4898 3829
Primality Test
multi-core scalar
7510 6136
Sharpen Image
single-core scalar
5621 5010
Sharpen Image
multi-core scalar
11259 10118
Blur Image
single-core scalar
6734 6013
Blur Image
multi-core scalar
13369 12121

Memory Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Memory 2766 2687
Read Sequential
single-core scalar
3496 3502
Write Sequential
single-core scalar
2669 2965
Stdlib Allocate
single-core scalar
2619 1870
Stdlib Write
single-core scalar
2521 2529
Stdlib Copy
single-core scalar
2527 2570

Stream Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Stream 2221 2312
Stream Copy
single-core scalar
2087 2345
Stream Scale
single-core scalar
2198 2384
Stream Add
single-core scalar
2184 1882
Stream Triad
single-core scalar
2387 2048