Mac mini (Late 2018) vs iMac (27-inch Retina)

Geekbench Scores

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina)
Single-Core Score 5623 4967
Multi-Core Score 24615 16560
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System Information

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina)
Operating System macOS 10.14.3 (Build 18D109) macOS 10.14.5 (Build 18F132)
Model Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina)
Processor Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads 		Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 6 32 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 6 32 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 6 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 12288 KB 8192 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-FA842E06C61E91C5 iMac15,1
BIOS Apple Inc. 220.240.2.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.3133.0.0,0) Apple Inc. 228.0.0.0.0
Memory 32.00 GB 2667 MHz DDR4 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina)
Single-Core Score 5623 4967
AES 4799
3.61 GB/sec 		4231
3.19 GB/sec
LZMA 4951
7.73 MB/sec 		5047
7.88 MB/sec
JPEG 5607
45.1 Mpixels/sec 		5308
42.7 Mpixels/sec
Canny 5053
70.1 Mpixels/sec 		4810
66.7 Mpixels/sec
Lua 5395
5.55 MB/sec 		4947
5.08 MB/sec
Dijkstra 6715
4.54 MTE/sec 		5381
3.64 MTE/sec
SQLite 4776
132.4 Krows/sec 		4649
128.9 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 4751
21.6 MB/sec 		4801
21.8 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 6173
5.59 MElements/sec 		6007
5.44 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 4955
154.8 Mpixels/sec 		4855
151.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5510
146.4 Mpixels/sec 		6107
162.3 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 8951
615.4 functions/sec 		8715
599.2 functions/sec
Camera 5815
16.1 images/sec 		5446
15.1 images/sec
SGEMM 5760
121.8 Gflops 		4332
91.6 Gflops
SFFT 6014
15.0 Gflops 		5019
12.5 Gflops
N-Body Physics 5279
3.94 Mpairs/sec 		4466
3.34 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 4863
710.1 Kpixels/sec 		4020
587.0 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 6096
17848.0 FPS 		5405
15822.3 FPS
HDR 6505
23.6 Mpixels/sec 		4918
17.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5573
97.6 Mpixels/sec 		5118
89.7 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 6056
51.8 Words/sec 		5533
47.3 Words/sec
Face Detection 5194
1.52 Msubwindows/sec 		4937
1.44 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 5582
15.5 GB/sec 		4121
11.4 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6487
66.7 ns 		5549
78.0 ns
Memory Bandwidth 5194
27.7 GB/sec 		3530
18.9 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina)
Multi-Core Score 24615 16560
AES 17138
12.9 GB/sec 		10214
7.69 GB/sec
LZMA 30139
47.1 MB/sec 		20107
31.4 MB/sec
JPEG 34498
277.6 Mpixels/sec 		24605
198.0 Mpixels/sec
Canny 28473
394.9 Mpixels/sec 		18117
251.2 Mpixels/sec
Lua 26896
27.6 MB/sec 		17910
18.4 MB/sec
Dijkstra 25737
17.4 MTE/sec 		16236
11.0 MTE/sec
SQLite 24605
682.1 Krows/sec 		17790
493.2 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 25970
117.9 MB/sec 		18245
82.8 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 29091
26.4 MElements/sec 		21724
19.7 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 30875
964.7 Mpixels/sec 		20435
638.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 28092
746.3 Mpixels/sec 		19223
510.7 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 52902
3.64 Kfunctions/sec 		37292
2.56 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 34094
94.5 images/sec 		23947
66.4 images/sec
SGEMM 21226
448.7 Gflops 		14578
308.2 Gflops
SFFT 33689
84.0 Gflops 		20844
52.0 Gflops
N-Body Physics 31828
23.8 Mpairs/sec 		18834
14.1 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 27081
3.95 Mpixels/sec 		18393
2.69 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 41769
122274.9 FPS 		27119
79387.7 FPS
HDR 33781
122.5 Mpixels/sec 		20443
74.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 30353
531.7 Mpixels/sec 		21472
376.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 19492
166.8 Words/sec 		14003
119.8 Words/sec
Face Detection 35761
10.4 Msubwindows/sec 		21027
6.14 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 6818
18.9 GB/sec 		4953
13.7 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5573
77.7 ns 		5582
77.6 ns
Memory Bandwidth 5629
30.1 GB/sec 		3496
18.7 GB/sec

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