MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) vs MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)
Single-Core Score 1093 3745
Multi-Core Score 2112 12631
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System Information

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)
Operating System macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G65) macOS 10.14.4 (Build 18E226)
Model MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)
Processor Intel Core i5-4250U @ 1.30 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads 		Intel Core i7-3720QM @ 2.60 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 69 Stepping 1 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
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 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CF MacBookAir6,1 Apple Inc. Mac-4B7AC7E43945597E MacBookPro9,1
BIOS Apple Inc. MBA61.88Z.0107.B00.1804111137 Apple Inc. 224.0.0.0.0
Memory 4.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)
Single-Core Score 1093 3745
AES 793
612.2 MB/sec 		2998
2.26 GB/sec
LZMA 899
1.40 MB/sec 		3867
6.04 MB/sec
JPEG 984
7.92 Mpixels/sec 		4082
32.9 Mpixels/sec
Canny 891
12.4 Mpixels/sec 		3657
50.7 Mpixels/sec
Lua 889
936.4 KB/sec 		2710
2.79 MB/sec
Dijkstra 1174
794.5 KTE/sec 		4241
2.87 MTE/sec
SQLite 832
23.1 Krows/sec 		2950
81.8 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 822
3.73 MB/sec 		2988
13.6 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 924
837.6 KElements/sec 		4776
4.33 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 872
27.3 Mpixels/sec 		3364
105.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 878
23.3 Mpixels/sec 		4638
123.2 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 1170
80.5 functions/sec 		5953
409.3 functions/sec
Camera 974
2.70 images/sec 		4134
11.5 images/sec
SGEMM 866
18.3 Gflops 		2113
44.7 Gflops
SFFT 1013
2.53 Gflops 		4033
10.1 Gflops
N-Body Physics 816
609.9 Kpairs/sec 		3247
2.43 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 802
117.1 Kpixels/sec 		3045
444.7 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 1047
3065.0 FPS 		4515
13217.4 FPS
HDR 922
3.35 Mpixels/sec 		3796
13.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 888
15.6 Mpixels/sec 		3836
67.2 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 985
8.43 Words/sec 		4312
36.9 Words/sec
Face Detection 906
264.8 Ksubwindows/sec 		3613
1.06 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 1544
4.28 GB/sec 		3812
10.6 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3029
7.00 Moperations/sec 		5185
83.5 ns
Memory Bandwidth 1236
6.61 GB/sec 		3246
17.3 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2013) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2012)
Multi-Core Score 2112 12631
AES 1593
1.20 GB/sec 		11249
8.47 GB/sec
LZMA 2144
3.35 MB/sec 		16262
25.4 MB/sec
JPEG 2458
19.8 Mpixels/sec 		18933
152.3 Mpixels/sec
Canny 2187
30.3 Mpixels/sec 		15477
214.6 Mpixels/sec
Lua 1711
1.76 MB/sec 		12383
12.7 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3187
2.16 MTE/sec 		15212
10.3 MTE/sec
SQLite 1660
46.0 Krows/sec 		12740
353.2 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 1667
7.57 MB/sec 		12882
58.5 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 1611
1.46 MElements/sec 		12623
11.4 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 1944
60.8 Mpixels/sec 		14182
443.1 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 2032
54.0 Mpixels/sec 		15657
416.0 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 2313
159.1 functions/sec 		25904
1.78 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 2377
6.59 images/sec 		17733
49.2 images/sec
SGEMM 1590
33.6 Gflops 		7350
155.4 Gflops
SFFT 2089
5.21 Gflops 		15626
39.0 Gflops
N-Body Physics 1814
1.35 Mpairs/sec 		14327
10.7 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 1859
271.5 Kpixels/sec 		14057
2.05 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 2688
7871.1 FPS 		21652
63383.3 FPS
HDR 2172
7.88 Mpixels/sec 		16087
58.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 1971
34.5 Mpixels/sec 		14452
253.2 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 2281
19.5 Words/sec 		11400
97.5 Words/sec
Face Detection 2074
605.9 Ksubwindows/sec 		15911
4.65 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 2365
6.55 GB/sec 		4810
13.3 GB/sec
Memory Latency 2981
6.89 Moperations/sec 		5196
83.3 ns
Memory Bandwidth 2103
11.2 GB/sec 		3545
18.9 GB/sec

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