iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) vs Mac mini (Late 2012)

Geekbench Scores

iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Single-Core Score 5541 2418
Multi-Core Score 19619 5679
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System Information

iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Operating System macOS 10.13.3 (Build 17D102) macOS 10.13.3 (Build 17D34a)
Model iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Processor Intel Core i7-6700K @ 4.01 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads 		Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 8192 KB 3072 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-B809C3757DA9BB8D 1.0 Apple Inc. Mac-031AEE4D24BFF0B1 Macmini6,1
BIOS Apple Inc. IM171.88Z.0151.B00.1802080854 Apple Inc. MM61.88Z.010B.B00.1708080649
Memory 16.00 GB 0 MHz RAM 8.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Single-Core Score 5541 2418
AES 3538
2.66 GB/sec 		811
626.1 MB/sec
LZMA 4867
7.60 MB/sec 		1600
2.50 MB/sec
JPEG 5380
43.3 Mpixels/sec 		2760
22.2 Mpixels/sec
Canny 5099
70.7 Mpixels/sec 		1977
27.4 Mpixels/sec
Lua 5341
5.49 MB/sec 		1081
1.11 MB/sec
Dijkstra 6315
4.27 MTE/sec 		2231
1.51 MTE/sec
SQLite 4669
129.4 Krows/sec 		1237
34.3 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 4433
20.1 MB/sec 		1314
5.97 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 6145
5.57 MElements/sec 		2522
2.29 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 4828
150.9 Mpixels/sec 		2006
62.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5376
142.8 Mpixels/sec 		1692
45.0 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 9007
619.3 functions/sec 		3239
222.7 functions/sec
Camera 5648
15.7 images/sec 		2201
6.11 images/sec
SGEMM 5632
119.0 Gflops 		1292
27.3 Gflops
SFFT 5995
14.9 Gflops 		2570
6.41 Gflops
N-Body Physics 5196
3.88 Mpairs/sec 		2663
1.99 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 4768
696.3 Kpixels/sec 		2475
361.4 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 5983
17515.5 FPS 		3590
10510.8 FPS
HDR 6383
23.1 Mpixels/sec 		3117
11.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 5643
98.9 Mpixels/sec 		2988
52.4 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 6129
52.4 Words/sec 		2880
24.6 Words/sec
Face Detection 5176
1.51 Msubwindows/sec 		2919
852.8 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 6013
16.7 GB/sec 		3486
9.66 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6800
63.7 ns 		5240
82.6 ns
Memory Bandwidth 5305
28.3 GB/sec 		2733
14.6 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Multi-Core Score 19619 5679
AES 18020
13.6 GB/sec 		4990
3.76 GB/sec
LZMA 21852
34.1 MB/sec 		6883
10.8 MB/sec
JPEG 25096
201.9 Mpixels/sec 		7892
63.5 Mpixels/sec
Canny 21715
301.1 Mpixels/sec 		6916
95.9 Mpixels/sec
Lua 19771
20.3 MB/sec 		4185
4.30 MB/sec
Dijkstra 23054
15.6 MTE/sec 		8172
5.53 MTE/sec
SQLite 16631
461.1 Krows/sec 		4368
121.1 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 19161
87.0 MB/sec 		5009
22.7 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 25913
23.5 MElements/sec 		6167
5.59 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 21046
657.6 Mpixels/sec 		5638
176.2 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 22236
590.7 Mpixels/sec 		6035
160.3 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 42359
2.91 Kfunctions/sec 		9793
673.4 functions/sec
Camera 26308
72.9 images/sec 		7891
21.9 images/sec
SGEMM 19227
406.4 Gflops 		3128
66.1 Gflops
SFFT 25388
63.3 Gflops 		6648
16.6 Gflops
N-Body Physics 23739
17.7 Mpairs/sec 		5967
4.46 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 22413
3.27 Mpixels/sec 		5749
839.6 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 31519
92268.5 FPS 		9187
26894.0 FPS
HDR 26540
96.2 Mpixels/sec 		6964
25.2 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 23758
416.2 Mpixels/sec 		5749
100.7 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 16808
143.8 Words/sec 		5569
47.7 Words/sec
Face Detection 24480
7.15 Msubwindows/sec 		5936
1.73 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 7040
19.5 GB/sec 		3953
11.0 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6776
63.9 ns 		4948
87.5 ns
Memory Bandwidth 5558
29.7 GB/sec 		3132
16.7 GB/sec

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