MacBook Air (Mid 2017) vs MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Air (Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)
Single-Core Score 3039 1546
Multi-Core Score 5964 2590
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System Information

MacBook Air (Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)
Operating System macOS 10.12.6 (Build 16G2136) Mac OS X 10.11.6 (Build 15G31)
Model MacBook Air (Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)
Processor Intel Core i5-5350U @ 1.80 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads 		Intel Core 2 Duo P7550 @ 2.26 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 61 Stepping 4 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 256 KB x 2 3072 KB
L3 Cache 3072 KB 0 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-937CB26E2E02BB01 MacBookAir7,2 Apple Inc. Mac-F2268AC8
BIOS Apple Inc. 188.0.0.0.0 Apple Inc. MBP55.88Z.00AC.B03.0906151708
Memory 8.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 8.00 GB 1067 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)
Single-Core Score 3039 1546
AES 2602
1.96 GB/sec 		91
70.7 MB/sec
LZMA 2309
3.61 MB/sec 		2206
3.45 MB/sec
JPEG 2869
23.1 Mpixels/sec 		2146
17.3 Mpixels/sec
Canny 2962
41.1 Mpixels/sec 		1724
23.9 Mpixels/sec
Lua 3204
3.29 MB/sec 		1644
1.69 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3260
2.21 MTE/sec 		1874
1.27 MTE/sec
SQLite 2926
81.1 Krows/sec 		1514
42.0 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 2576
11.7 MB/sec 		1540
6.99 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 3418
3.10 MElements/sec 		2130
1.93 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 2808
87.8 Mpixels/sec 		1753
54.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 2680
71.2 Mpixels/sec 		1489
39.6 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 5005
344.2 functions/sec 		3361
231.1 functions/sec
Camera 3326
9.22 images/sec 		1918
5.32 images/sec
SGEMM 2877
60.8 Gflops 		562
11.9 Gflops
SFFT 3572
8.91 Gflops 		830
2.07 Gflops
N-Body Physics 3087
2.31 Mpairs/sec 		988
738.0 Kpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 3127
456.8 Kpixels/sec 		1294
189.0 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 2986
8742.5 FPS 		2041
5976.1 FPS
HDR 3507
12.7 Mpixels/sec 		1830
6.64 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 2444
42.8 Mpixels/sec 		964
16.9 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 2756
23.6 Words/sec 		1835
15.7 Words/sec
Face Detection 3025
883.8 Ksubwindows/sec 		1891
552.5 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 2534
7.02 GB/sec 		1110
3.08 GB/sec
Memory Latency 4581
94.5 ns 		3946
109.7 ns
Memory Bandwidth 2662
14.2 GB/sec 		895
4.78 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2009)
Multi-Core Score 5964 2590
AES 5062
3.81 GB/sec 		173
133.9 MB/sec
LZMA 6470
10.1 MB/sec 		3780
5.90 MB/sec
JPEG 7879
63.4 Mpixels/sec 		4307
34.7 Mpixels/sec
Canny 6887
95.5 Mpixels/sec 		3141
43.6 Mpixels/sec
Lua 5632
5.79 MB/sec 		3207
3.30 MB/sec
Dijkstra 7534
5.10 MTE/sec 		3067
2.08 MTE/sec
SQLite 5388
149.4 Krows/sec 		2949
81.8 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 5312
24.1 MB/sec 		3005
13.6 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 5486
4.97 MElements/sec 		4122
3.73 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 6193
193.5 Mpixels/sec 		3110
97.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 6135
163.0 Mpixels/sec 		2354
62.6 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 11035
758.8 functions/sec 		6084
418.4 functions/sec
Camera 7998
22.2 images/sec 		3788
10.5 images/sec
SGEMM 4864
102.8 Gflops 		1057
22.3 Gflops
SFFT 6963
17.4 Gflops 		1688
4.21 Gflops
N-Body Physics 6827
5.10 Mpairs/sec 		1954
1.46 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 6349
927.1 Kpixels/sec 		2500
365.1 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 9334
27326.0 FPS 		4097
11993.6 FPS
HDR 7821
28.4 Mpixels/sec 		3276
11.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 6628
116.1 Mpixels/sec 		1846
32.4 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4646
39.8 Words/sec 		2499
21.4 Words/sec
Face Detection 7040
2.06 Msubwindows/sec 		3771
1.10 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3478
9.64 GB/sec 		1145
3.17 GB/sec
Memory Latency 4507
96.0 ns 		3893
111.2 ns
Memory Bandwidth 3126
16.7 GB/sec 		912
4.87 GB/sec

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