MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) vs MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)
Single-Core Score 4473 3959
Multi-Core Score 15471 11112
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System Information

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)
Operating System macOS 10.12.6 (Build 16G29) macOS 10.14.5 (Build 18F132)
Model MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)
Processor Intel Core i7-7920HQ @ 3.10 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads 		Intel Core i7-4870HQ @ 2.50 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 70 Stepping 1
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 8192 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-551B86E5744E2388 MacBookPro14,3 Apple Inc. Mac-2BD1B31983FE1663 MacBookPro11,3
BIOS Apple Inc. MBP143.88Z.0160.B02.1706181912 Apple Inc. 153.0.0.0.0
Memory 16.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)
Single-Core Score 4473 3959
AES 3067
2.31 GB/sec 		3311
2.49 GB/sec
LZMA 3989
6.23 MB/sec 		3321
5.19 MB/sec
JPEG 4744
38.2 Mpixels/sec 		4035
32.5 Mpixels/sec
Canny 4369
60.6 Mpixels/sec 		3756
52.1 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4706
4.84 MB/sec 		3690
3.79 MB/sec
Dijkstra 4265
2.89 MTE/sec 		4623
3.13 MTE/sec
SQLite 3995
110.8 Krows/sec 		3407
94.5 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 4148
18.8 MB/sec 		3549
16.1 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 5431
4.92 MElements/sec 		4300
3.90 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 3982
124.4 Mpixels/sec 		3596
112.4 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 4662
123.9 Mpixels/sec 		4555
121.0 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 7440
511.6 functions/sec 		6434
442.4 functions/sec
Camera 4868
13.5 images/sec 		4125
11.4 images/sec
SGEMM 4683
99.0 Gflops 		3424
72.4 Gflops
SFFT 4531
11.3 Gflops 		3861
9.63 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4528
3.38 Mpairs/sec 		3367
2.52 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 3850
562.3 Kpixels/sec 		3169
462.9 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 5117
14981.5 FPS 		4282
12535.2 FPS
HDR 5589
20.3 Mpixels/sec 		3578
13.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5052
88.5 Mpixels/sec 		3887
68.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4656
39.8 Words/sec 		3768
32.2 Words/sec
Face Detection 4631
1.35 Msubwindows/sec 		3578
1.05 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4037
11.2 GB/sec 		3583
9.93 GB/sec
Memory Latency 4429
97.8 ns 		5261
82.3 ns
Memory Bandwidth 3798
20.3 GB/sec 		4503
24.0 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Pro (15-inch Retina Mid 2014)
Multi-Core Score 15471 11112
AES 12436
9.37 GB/sec 		10101
7.61 GB/sec
LZMA 17461
27.3 MB/sec 		12576
19.6 MB/sec
JPEG 22444
180.6 Mpixels/sec 		14251
114.7 Mpixels/sec
Canny 18070
250.6 Mpixels/sec 		12568
174.3 Mpixels/sec
Lua 17453
17.9 MB/sec 		9748
10.0 MB/sec
Dijkstra 16070
10.9 MTE/sec 		18545
12.5 MTE/sec
SQLite 13233
366.9 Krows/sec 		9662
267.9 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 16985
77.1 MB/sec 		10451
47.4 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 18746
17.0 MElements/sec 		13852
12.6 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 17615
550.4 Mpixels/sec 		11911
372.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 18287
485.8 Mpixels/sec 		14447
383.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 35507
2.44 Kfunctions/sec 		21175
1.46 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 22261
61.7 images/sec 		14429
40.0 images/sec
SGEMM 11771
248.8 Gflops 		8575
181.3 Gflops
SFFT 20225
50.4 Gflops 		11998
29.9 Gflops
N-Body Physics 19677
14.7 Mpairs/sec 		11089
8.28 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 19074
2.79 Mpixels/sec 		10016
1.46 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 26440
77401.8 FPS 		15916
46593.1 FPS
HDR 22826
82.7 Mpixels/sec 		13657
49.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 18475
323.7 Mpixels/sec 		12704
222.6 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 10704
91.6 Words/sec 		14138
121.0 Words/sec
Face Detection 20863
6.09 Msubwindows/sec 		13522
3.95 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4676
13.0 GB/sec 		5025
13.9 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3874
111.8 ns 		5376
80.5 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4352
23.2 GB/sec 		4236
22.6 GB/sec

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