MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) vs MacBook Air (Late 2018)

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 4463 3756
Multi-Core Score 9500 6774
Geekbench 4.3.1 Tryout Geekbench 4.3.1 Tryout

System Information

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Operating System macOS 10.14.1 (Build 18B75) macOS 10.14.1 (Build 18B2084)
Model MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Core i5-7360U @ 2.30 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads 		Intel Core i5-8210Y @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 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 4096 KB 4096 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-B4831CEBD52A0C4C MacBookPro14,1 Apple Inc. Mac-827FAC58A8FDFA22 MacBookAir8,1
BIOS Apple Inc. 184.0.0.0.0 Apple Inc. 220.220.100.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.1578.0.0,0)
Memory 8.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 8.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 4463 3756
AES 3028
2.28 GB/sec 		2942
2.22 GB/sec
LZMA 4090
6.39 MB/sec 		3153
4.93 MB/sec
JPEG 4551
36.6 Mpixels/sec 		4143
33.3 Mpixels/sec
Canny 4226
58.6 Mpixels/sec 		3738
51.8 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4399
4.52 MB/sec 		3505
3.60 MB/sec
Dijkstra 4832
3.27 MTE/sec 		3601
2.44 MTE/sec
SQLite 3988
110.6 Krows/sec 		3723
103.2 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 3964
18.0 MB/sec 		3318
15.1 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 5327
4.83 MElements/sec 		4856
4.40 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 4140
129.4 Mpixels/sec 		3815
119.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5082
135.0 Mpixels/sec 		4577
121.6 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 7041
484.2 functions/sec 		6093
418.9 functions/sec
Camera 4689
13.0 images/sec 		4357
12.1 images/sec
SGEMM 4578
96.8 Gflops 		4493
95.0 Gflops
SFFT 5005
12.5 Gflops 		4801
12.0 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4379
3.27 Mpairs/sec 		3956
2.96 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 4074
595.0 Kpixels/sec 		3290
480.5 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 5026
14713.2 FPS 		4000
11711.6 FPS
HDR 5340
19.4 Mpixels/sec 		4376
15.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4895
85.8 Mpixels/sec 		3676
64.4 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4583
39.2 Words/sec 		2760
23.6 Words/sec
Face Detection 4333
1.27 Msubwindows/sec 		3382
987.9 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4484
12.4 GB/sec 		3007
8.33 GB/sec
Memory Latency 4125
105.0 ns 		3794
114.1 ns
Memory Bandwidth 3786
20.2 GB/sec 		3202
17.1 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2017) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Multi-Core Score 9500 6774
AES 9716
7.32 GB/sec 		7523
5.67 GB/sec
LZMA 9440
14.7 MB/sec 		6800
10.6 MB/sec
JPEG 11325
91.1 Mpixels/sec 		8397
67.6 Mpixels/sec
Canny 9989
138.5 Mpixels/sec 		7948
110.2 Mpixels/sec
Lua 8726
8.97 MB/sec 		6445
6.62 MB/sec
Dijkstra 14468
9.79 MTE/sec 		7881
5.33 MTE/sec
SQLite 8587
238.1 Krows/sec 		6275
174.0 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 8785
39.9 MB/sec 		6919
31.4 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 12413
11.2 MElements/sec 		8040
7.28 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 9309
290.9 Mpixels/sec 		7400
231.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 12460
331.0 Mpixels/sec 		8612
228.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 18338
1.26 Kfunctions/sec 		13067
898.5 functions/sec
Camera 11349
31.5 images/sec 		7823
21.7 images/sec
SGEMM 8862
187.3 Gflops 		5771
122.0 Gflops
SFFT 10418
26.0 Gflops 		6682
16.7 Gflops
N-Body Physics 9982
7.45 Mpairs/sec 		7006
5.23 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 9839
1.44 Mpixels/sec 		6350
927.3 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 13139
38465.3 FPS 		10131
29659.7 FPS
HDR 12151
44.0 Mpixels/sec 		8140
29.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 9827
172.2 Mpixels/sec 		7677
134.5 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 10326
88.4 Words/sec 		5322
45.5 Words/sec
Face Detection 10268
3.00 Msubwindows/sec 		8296
2.42 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 5864
16.2 GB/sec 		3751
10.4 GB/sec
Memory Latency 4135
104.7 ns 		3237
133.7 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4238
22.6 GB/sec 		4145
22.1 GB/sec

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