MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) vs iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Single-Core Score 3056 4992
Multi-Core Score 6067 15717
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System Information

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Operating System macOS 10.12.2 (Build 16C68) macOS 10.12.2 (Build 16C53a)
Model MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Processor Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads 		Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.00 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 2 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 3072 KB 8192 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-6F01561E16C75D06 MacBookPro9,2 Apple Inc. Mac-B809C3757DA9BB8D iMac17,1
BIOS Apple Inc. MBP91.88Z.00D3.B15.1702171521 Apple Inc. IM171.88Z.0105.B11.1610251139
Memory 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 32.00 GB 1867 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Single-Core Score 3056 4992
AES 2424
1.83 GB/sec 		3318
2.50 GB/sec
LZMA 2895
4.52 MB/sec 		4746
7.41 MB/sec
JPEG 3187
25.6 Mpixels/sec 		5269
42.4 Mpixels/sec
Canny 2889
40.1 Mpixels/sec 		4980
69.1 Mpixels/sec
Lua 2240
2.30 MB/sec 		4726
4.86 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3231
2.19 MTE/sec 		4975
3.37 MTE/sec
SQLite 2393
66.4 Krows/sec 		4695
130.2 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 2380
10.8 MB/sec 		4239
19.2 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 3961
3.59 MElements/sec 		5001
4.53 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 2678
83.7 Mpixels/sec 		4531
141.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 3075
81.7 Mpixels/sec 		5352
142.2 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 5044
346.9 functions/sec 		5917
406.9 functions/sec
Camera 3322
9.21 images/sec 		5417
15.0 images/sec
SGEMM 1734
36.7 Gflops 		5493
116.1 Gflops
SFFT 3084
7.69 Gflops 		5384
13.4 Gflops
N-Body Physics 2727
2.04 Mpairs/sec 		4869
3.64 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 2503
365.6 Kpixels/sec 		4567
666.9 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 3524
10316.0 FPS 		5479
16041.3 FPS
HDR 3030
11.0 Mpixels/sec 		5784
21.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3024
53.0 Mpixels/sec 		5257
92.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 2904
24.8 Words/sec 		5590
47.8 Words/sec
Face Detection 2863
836.3 Ksubwindows/sec 		4768
1.39 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3514
9.74 GB/sec 		4933
13.7 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5084
85.2 ns 		6133
14.2 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 2818
15.1 GB/sec 		4407
23.5 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2012) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Multi-Core Score 6067 15717
AES 5061
3.81 GB/sec 		12553
9.45 GB/sec
LZMA 7024
11.0 MB/sec 		20975
32.8 MB/sec
JPEG 8328
67.0 Mpixels/sec 		24715
198.9 Mpixels/sec
Canny 7131
98.9 Mpixels/sec 		20182
279.9 Mpixels/sec
Lua 5257
5.40 MB/sec 		19060
19.6 MB/sec
Dijkstra 8473
5.73 MTE/sec 		18951
12.8 MTE/sec
SQLite 5306
147.1 Krows/sec 		6569
182.1 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 5552
25.2 MB/sec 		18055
82.0 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 6655
6.03 MElements/sec 		13023
11.8 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 5974
186.7 Mpixels/sec 		18937
591.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 6412
170.4 Mpixels/sec 		20545
545.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 11191
769.4 functions/sec 		13380
920.0 functions/sec
Camera 7887
21.9 images/sec 		22963
63.7 images/sec
SGEMM 3106
65.7 Gflops 		15156
320.4 Gflops
SFFT 6627
16.5 Gflops 		23436
58.4 Gflops
N-Body Physics 6193
4.63 Mpairs/sec 		21537
16.1 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 5945
868.1 Kpixels/sec 		21036
3.07 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 8940
26171.4 FPS 		29460
86240.5 FPS
HDR 7159
26.0 Mpixels/sec 		23617
85.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 6247
109.4 Mpixels/sec 		21985
385.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 6027
51.6 Words/sec 		13510
115.6 Words/sec
Face Detection 6739
1.97 Msubwindows/sec 		22824
6.67 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4407
12.2 GB/sec 		5603
15.5 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5137
84.3 ns 		6114
14.1 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 3444
18.4 GB/sec 		4296
22.9 GB/sec

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