MacBook Air (Late 2020) vs iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015) Difference
Single-Core Score 1746 603 289.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Multi-Core Score 7664 1173 653.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Geekbench 5.4.2 Corporate Geekbench 5.0.0 Tryout

System Information

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
Operating System macOS 12.1 (Build 21C52) macOS 10.14 (Build 18A391)
Model MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
Processor Apple M1 @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores 		Intel Core i5-5250U @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID Apple M1 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 61 Stepping 4
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 128 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 64.0 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 2
L2 Cache 4.00 MB x 1 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 3.00 MB x 1
Motherboard MacBookAir10,1 Apple Inc. Mac-A369DDC4E67F1C45 iMac16,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. IM161.88Z.0220.B00.1806051659
Memory 8.00 GB 8.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015) Difference
Single-Core Score 1746 603 289.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
AES-XTS 2783 834 333.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Compression 1503 562 267.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Compression 1373 616 222.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Navigation 1644 564 291.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HTML5 1713 474 361.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
SQLite 1423 574 247.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
PDF Rendering 1633 601 271.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Rendering 1791 573 312.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Clang 1764 542 325.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Camera 1557 542 287.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
N-Body Physics 1824 436 418.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1775 735 241.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Gaussian Blur 1423 462 308.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Face Detection 2247 633 355.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 1998 653 306.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Inpainting 3230 1037 311.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HDR 2487 1211 205.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracing 2633 726 362.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 1431 591 242.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Speech Recognition 1596 516 309.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Machine Learning 1180 582 202.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015) Difference
Multi-Core Score 7664 1173 653.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
AES-XTS 9503 1570 605.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Compression 5947 1264 470.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Compression 7179 1276 562.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Navigation 5565 1231 452.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HTML5 8096 815 993.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
SQLite 7007 1023 684.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
PDF Rendering 7040 1128 624.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Rendering 7662 997 768.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Clang 8664 1002 864.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Camera 7023 1011 694.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
N-Body Physics 7796 985 791.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Rigid Body Physics 8940 1603 557.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Gaussian Blur 7867 976 806.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Face Detection 10154 1292 785.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 9766 1332 733.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Inpainting 12760 1899 671.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HDR 12661 2313 547.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracing 14454 1645 878.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 6869 1143 601.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Speech Recognition 4886 1023 477.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Machine Learning 4706 976 482.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 

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