Section Description Score Geekbench Score
Geekbench 2.3.4 Tryout for Mac OS X x86 (32-bit)
Integer Processor integer performance 4455 5773
Floating Point Processor floating point performance 8360
Memory Memory performance 4280
Stream Memory bandwidth performance 4326

Result Information

User petersslo
Upload Date Mon, 10 Sep 2012 11:19:43 +0000
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Notes After upgrading memory to 16Gb (from 4Gb). Only negligible improvement in benchmark observed.

System Information

iMac (21.5-inch Mid 2010)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.6.8 (Build 10K549)
Model iMac (21.5-inch Mid 2010)
Processor Intel Core i3-540 @ 3.06 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 37 Stepping 5
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 4096 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F2238AC8
BIOS Apple Inc. IM112.88Z.0057.B00.1005031455
Memory 16.00 GB 1333 MHz DDR3

Integer Performance

Integer 4455
Blowfish
single-core scalar
1885
82.8 MB/sec
 
Blowfish
multi-core scalar
6435
264 MB/sec
 
Text Compress
single-core scalar
2391
7.65 MB/sec
 
Text Compress
multi-core scalar
6342
20.8 MB/sec
 
Text Decompress
single-core scalar
2377
9.77 MB/sec
 
Text Decompress
multi-core scalar
6468
25.8 MB/sec
 
Image Compress
single-core scalar
2144
17.7 Mpixels/sec
 
Image Compress
multi-core scalar
5851
49.2 Mpixels/sec
 
Image Decompress
single-core scalar
1921
32.3 Mpixels/sec
 
Image Decompress
multi-core scalar
4581
74.7 Mpixels/sec
 
Lua
single-core scalar
3877
1.49 Mnodes/sec
 
Lua
multi-core scalar
9195
3.54 Mnodes/sec
 

Floating Point Performance

Floating Point 8360
Mandelbrot
single-core scalar
2576
1.71 Gflops
 
Mandelbrot
multi-core scalar
9541
6.24 Gflops
 
Dot Product
single-core scalar
4213
2.04 Gflops
 
Dot Product
multi-core scalar
8948
4.08 Gflops
 
Dot Product
single-core vector
4279
5.13 Gflops
 
Dot Product
multi-core vector
10295
10.7 Gflops
 
LU Decomposition
single-core scalar
900
801 Mflops
 
LU Decomposition
multi-core scalar
1849
1.62 Gflops
 
Primality Test
single-core scalar
5377
803 Mflops
 
Primality Test
multi-core scalar
10210
1.89 Gflops
 
Sharpen Image
single-core scalar
6339
14.8 Mpixels/sec
 
Sharpen Image
multi-core scalar
19860
45.8 Mpixels/sec
 
Blur Image
single-core scalar
7543
5.97 Mpixels/sec
 
Blur Image
multi-core scalar
25115
19.7 Mpixels/sec
 

Memory Performance

Memory 4280
Read Sequential
single-core scalar
4436
5.43 GB/sec
 
Write Sequential
single-core scalar
7042
4.82 GB/sec
 
Stdlib Allocate
single-core scalar
3604
13.5 Mallocs/sec
 
Stdlib Write
single-core scalar
2770
5.73 GB/sec
 
Stdlib Copy
single-core scalar
3548
3.66 GB/sec
 

Stream Performance

Stream 4326
Stream Copy
single-core scalar
4304
5.89 GB/sec
 
Stream Copy
single-core vector
5568
7.22 GB/sec
 
Stream Scale
single-core scalar
4811
6.24 GB/sec
 
Stream Scale
single-core vector
5343
7.21 GB/sec
 
Stream Add
single-core scalar
2420
3.65 GB/sec
 
Stream Add
single-core vector
5481
7.62 GB/sec
 
Stream Triad
single-core scalar
2619
3.62 GB/sec
 
Stream Triad
single-core vector
4062
7.60 GB/sec