iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) vs MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)

Geekbench Scores

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)
Single-Core Score 5032 3491
Multi-Core Score 15024 6356
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System Information

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)
Operating System macOS 10.16 (Build 20D91) macOS 10.13.5 (Build 17F77)
Model iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)
Processor Intel Core i5-7500 @ 3.40 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores 		Intel Core i7-3520M @ 2.90 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
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 2 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 6144 KB 4096 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 iMac18,3 Apple Inc. Mac-6F01561E16C75D06 MacBookPro9,2
BIOS Apple Inc. 429.80.1.0.0 Apple Inc. MBP91.88Z.00DA.B00.1804091930
Memory 32.00 GB 2400 MHz DDR4 8.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)
Single-Core Score 5032 3491
AES 4135
3.11 GB/sec 		2831
2.13 GB/sec
LZMA 4122
6.44 MB/sec 		3349
5.23 MB/sec
JPEG 4878
39.3 Mpixels/sec 		3681
29.6 Mpixels/sec
Canny 4219
58.5 Mpixels/sec 		3326
46.1 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4644
4.77 MB/sec 		2535
2.61 MB/sec
Dijkstra 5781
3.91 MTE/sec 		3811
2.58 MTE/sec
SQLite 4184
116.0 Krows/sec 		2663
73.8 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 4623
21.0 MB/sec 		2809
12.8 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 5341
4.84 MElements/sec 		4732
4.29 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 4389
137.1 Mpixels/sec 		3160
98.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5521
146.7 Mpixels/sec 		3292
87.5 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 7796
536.1 functions/sec 		5587
384.2 functions/sec
Camera 4873
13.5 images/sec 		3846
10.7 images/sec
SGEMM 5126
108.4 Gflops 		2003
42.4 Gflops
SFFT 5260
13.1 Gflops 		3746
9.34 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4623
3.45 Mpairs/sec 		3193
2.39 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 4256
621.6 Kpixels/sec 		3000
438.1 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 5376
15737.7 FPS 		4307
12610.8 FPS
HDR 5227
18.9 Mpixels/sec 		3560
12.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5279
92.5 Mpixels/sec 		3441
60.3 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 5293
45.3 Words/sec 		3616
30.9 Words/sec
Face Detection 4762
1.39 Msubwindows/sec 		3299
963.7 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 5355
14.8 GB/sec 		3729
10.3 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6336
68.3 ns 		5434
79.7 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4843
25.9 GB/sec 		3134
16.7 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012)
Multi-Core Score 15024 6356
AES 14816
11.2 GB/sec 		5713
4.30 GB/sec
LZMA 14126
22.1 MB/sec 		6096
9.52 MB/sec
JPEG 18344
147.6 Mpixels/sec 		7480
60.2 Mpixels/sec
Canny 15142
210.0 Mpixels/sec 		6511
90.3 Mpixels/sec
Lua 16958
17.4 MB/sec 		4652
4.78 MB/sec
Dijkstra 15658
10.6 MTE/sec 		7917
5.36 MTE/sec
SQLite 15595
432.3 Krows/sec 		4489
124.5 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 17549
79.7 MB/sec 		5883
26.7 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 18797
17.0 MElements/sec 		8352
7.57 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 16415
512.9 Mpixels/sec 		6959
217.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 17749
471.5 Mpixels/sec 		6907
183.5 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 28164
1.94 Kfunctions/sec 		12042
828.0 functions/sec
Camera 18257
50.6 images/sec 		8823
24.5 images/sec
SGEMM 15302
323.5 Gflops 		3685
77.9 Gflops
SFFT 20036
49.9 Gflops 		7343
18.3 Gflops
N-Body Physics 17575
13.1 Mpairs/sec 		6972
5.21 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 14631
2.14 Mpixels/sec 		6477
945.9 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 20117
58890.3 FPS 		10367
30350.6 FPS
HDR 19233
69.7 Mpixels/sec 		7941
28.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 19797
346.8 Mpixels/sec 		7054
123.6 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 12949
110.8 Words/sec 		6597
56.4 Words/sec
Face Detection 18077
5.28 Msubwindows/sec 		7690
2.25 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 6752
18.7 GB/sec 		4467
12.4 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6286
68.9 ns 		5585
77.5 ns
Memory Bandwidth 5433
29.0 GB/sec 		3385
18.1 GB/sec

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