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

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Air (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2018)
Single-Core Score 3835 4759
Multi-Core Score 6720 17406
Geekbench 4.3.3 Tryout Geekbench 4.3.3 Tryout

System Information

MacBook Air (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2018)
Operating System macOS 10.14.3 (Build 18D42) macOS 10.14.1 (Build 18B75)
Model MacBook Air (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2018)
Processor Intel Core i5-8210Y @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads 		Intel Core i5-8259U @ 2.30 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 10
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 4096 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-827FAC58A8FDFA22 MacBookAir8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-827FB448E656EC26 MacBookPro15,2
BIOS Apple Inc. 220.240.2.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.3133.0.0,0) Apple Inc. 220.220.102.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.1065.0.0,0)
Memory 8.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 8.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2018)
Single-Core Score 3835 4759
AES 3713
2.80 GB/sec 		3029
2.28 GB/sec
LZMA 2967
4.64 MB/sec 		4381
6.84 MB/sec
JPEG 4338
34.9 Mpixels/sec 		4874
39.2 Mpixels/sec
Canny 3729
51.7 Mpixels/sec 		4307
59.7 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4071
4.18 MB/sec 		4797
4.93 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3351
2.27 MTE/sec 		5371
3.63 MTE/sec
SQLite 3670
101.7 Krows/sec 		4169
115.6 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 3682
16.7 MB/sec 		4117
18.7 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 4814
4.36 MElements/sec 		5493
4.98 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 3795
118.6 Mpixels/sec 		4395
137.3 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 4460
118.5 Mpixels/sec 		5588
148.5 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 6814
468.6 functions/sec 		8043
553.0 functions/sec
Camera 4561
12.6 images/sec 		5017
13.9 images/sec
SGEMM 4367
92.3 Gflops 		4836
102.2 Gflops
SFFT 4627
11.5 Gflops 		5167
12.9 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4148
3.10 Mpairs/sec 		4668
3.49 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 1991
290.8 Kpixels/sec 		4343
634.2 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 4799
14049.9 FPS 		5389
15777.3 FPS
HDR 5051
18.3 Mpixels/sec 		5704
20.7 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4333
75.9 Mpixels/sec 		5156
90.3 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 3063
26.2 Words/sec 		5055
43.3 Words/sec
Face Detection 4134
1.21 Msubwindows/sec 		4522
1.32 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 2993
8.29 GB/sec 		4451
12.3 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3274
132.2 ns 		4723
91.7 ns
Memory Bandwidth 3161
16.9 GB/sec 		4140
22.1 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (13-inch Mid 2018)
Multi-Core Score 6720 17406
AES 7293
5.49 GB/sec 		15412
11.6 GB/sec
LZMA 6750
10.5 MB/sec 		19013
29.7 MB/sec
JPEG 8572
69.0 Mpixels/sec 		22437
180.5 Mpixels/sec
Canny 8145
113.0 Mpixels/sec 		19223
266.6 Mpixels/sec
Lua 6846
7.04 MB/sec 		17929
18.4 MB/sec
Dijkstra 8342
5.65 MTE/sec 		27636
18.7 MTE/sec
SQLite 6086
168.7 Krows/sec 		16930
469.4 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 6401
29.1 MB/sec 		17136
77.8 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 7939
7.19 MElements/sec 		20257
18.4 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 5468
170.9 Mpixels/sec 		18201
568.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 8479
225.3 Mpixels/sec 		24350
646.9 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 11914
819.2 functions/sec 		35486
2.44 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 8399
23.3 images/sec 		22279
61.8 images/sec
SGEMM 6505
137.5 Gflops 		17512
370.2 Gflops
SFFT 7501
18.7 Gflops 		20370
50.8 Gflops
N-Body Physics 7504
5.60 Mpairs/sec 		19998
14.9 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 6773
989.1 Kpixels/sec 		18788
2.74 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 10270
30066.6 FPS 		26644
77998.5 FPS
HDR 8762
31.8 Mpixels/sec 		23960
86.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 7057
123.6 Mpixels/sec 		20506
359.2 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 5324
45.6 Words/sec 		17625
150.8 Words/sec
Face Detection 8095
2.36 Msubwindows/sec 		20668
6.04 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3681
10.2 GB/sec 		6323
17.5 GB/sec
Memory Latency 2716
159.4 ns 		3916
110.6 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4281
22.9 GB/sec 		4117
22.0 GB/sec

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