Mac Pro (Early 2008) vs Mac mini (Late 2018)

Geekbench Scores

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 1798 4621
Multi-Core Score 9919 14148
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System Information

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.11.6 (Build 15G22010) macOS 10.15.5 (Build 19F101)
Model Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Xeon E5462 @ 2.80 GHz
2 Processors, 8 Cores 		Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 6144 KB x 2 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 0 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F42C88C8 Proto1 Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1
BIOS Apple Inc. MP31.88Z.006C.B05.0802291410 Apple Inc. 1037.120.87.0.0 (iBridge: 17.16.15300.0.0,0)
Memory 22.00 GB 800 MHz DDR2 FB-DIMM 8.00 GB 2667 MHz DDR4

Single-Core Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 1798 4621
AES 115
88.9 MB/sec 		2966
2.23 GB/sec
LZMA 2447
3.82 MB/sec 		3997
6.24 MB/sec
JPEG 2654
21.4 Mpixels/sec 		4313
34.7 Mpixels/sec
Canny 1969
27.3 Mpixels/sec 		4060
56.3 Mpixels/sec
Lua 1971
2.03 MB/sec 		4438
4.56 MB/sec
Dijkstra 2241
1.52 MTE/sec 		5267
3.56 MTE/sec
SQLite 1800
49.9 Krows/sec 		3917
108.6 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 1805
8.20 MB/sec 		3824
17.4 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 2555
2.32 MElements/sec 		5141
4.66 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 2200
68.8 Mpixels/sec 		4199
131.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 2149
57.1 Mpixels/sec 		5370
142.7 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 3877
266.6 functions/sec 		7322
503.4 functions/sec
Camera 2383
6.61 images/sec 		4583
12.7 images/sec
SGEMM 726
15.4 Gflops 		4865
102.9 Gflops
SFFT 981
2.45 Gflops 		5037
12.6 Gflops
N-Body Physics 1216
908.3 Kpairs/sec 		4430
3.31 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 1598
233.4 Kpixels/sec 		4026
588.0 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 2601
7614.9 FPS 		5121
14991.5 FPS
HDR 2277
8.25 Mpixels/sec 		5113
18.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1211
21.2 Mpixels/sec 		4935
86.5 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 2988
25.6 Words/sec 		4878
41.7 Words/sec
Face Detection 2346
685.3 Ksubwindows/sec 		4508
1.32 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 862
2.39 GB/sec 		4358
12.1 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3917
110.5 ns 		5920
73.1 ns
Memory Bandwidth 836
4.47 GB/sec 		4376
23.4 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Multi-Core Score 9919 14148
AES 926
714.5 MB/sec 		12781
9.62 GB/sec
LZMA 20806
32.5 MB/sec 		14318
22.4 MB/sec
JPEG 20256
163.0 Mpixels/sec 		17139
137.9 Mpixels/sec
Canny 9881
137.0 Mpixels/sec 		14597
202.4 Mpixels/sec
Lua 15513
15.9 MB/sec 		16599
17.1 MB/sec
Dijkstra 9345
6.32 MTE/sec 		14478
9.80 MTE/sec
SQLite 5586
154.9 Krows/sec 		15439
428.0 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 11121
50.5 MB/sec 		14330
65.1 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 20310
18.4 MElements/sec 		18087
16.4 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 15660
489.3 Mpixels/sec 		16502
515.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 10830
287.7 Mpixels/sec 		17238
458.0 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 29276
2.01 Kfunctions/sec 		27768
1.91 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 16292
45.2 images/sec 		17899
49.6 images/sec
SGEMM 5664
119.7 Gflops 		13249
280.1 Gflops
SFFT 7878
19.6 Gflops 		20135
50.2 Gflops
N-Body Physics 9555
7.14 Mpairs/sec 		17669
13.2 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 8627
1.26 Mpixels/sec 		14580
2.13 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 17205
50365.4 FPS 		19957
58422.0 FPS
HDR 12708
46.1 Mpixels/sec 		17891
64.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 8805
154.3 Mpixels/sec 		19355
339.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 11329
96.9 Words/sec 		11793
100.9 Words/sec
Face Detection 18746
5.48 Msubwindows/sec 		17968
5.25 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 1968
5.45 GB/sec 		4600
12.7 GB/sec
Memory Latency 2209
195.9 ns 		5729
75.6 ns
Memory Bandwidth 1715
9.16 GB/sec 		4261
22.8 GB/sec

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