iPad Air (3rd generation) iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) Difference
Single-Core Score 1114 1105 100.8%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Multi-Core Score 2792 4634 60.3%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Geekbench 5.4.4 Geekbench 5.4.2 Tryout

System Information

iPad Air (3rd generation) iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
Operating System iOS 15.6.1 macOS 12.0.1 (Build 21A559)
Model iPad Air (3rd generation) iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
Processor Apple A12 Bionic @ 2.49 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores
Intel Core i7-7700K @ 4.20 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID ARM GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 48.0 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 4
L2 Cache 2.00 MB x 1 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 8.00 MB x 1
Motherboard J217AP Apple Inc. Mac-BE088AF8C5EB4FA2 iMac18,3
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 447.40.12.0.0
Memory 2.84 GB 40.00 GB DDR4

Single-Core Performance

iPad Air (3rd generation) iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) Difference
Single-Core Score 1114 1105 100.8%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
AES-XTS 1479 1143 129.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Text Compression 1109 1087 102.0%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Image Compression 966 1067 90.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Navigation 1135 1057 107.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
HTML5 1091 1055 103.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
SQLite 917 1042 88.0%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
PDF Rendering 971 1139 85.3%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Text Rendering 1115 1093 102.0%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Clang 1192 1104 108.0%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Camera 1014 1133 89.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
N-Body Physics 1217 1063 114.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1113 1322 84.2%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Gaussian Blur 863 331 260.7%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Face Detection 1307 700 186.7%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Horizon Detection 1199 1124 106.7%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Image Inpainting 1818 2319 78.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
HDR 1664 2147 77.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Ray Tracing 1622 1244 130.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Structure from Motion 879 1136 77.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Speech Recognition 1087 1247 87.2%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Machine Learning 757 1326 57.1%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 

Multi-Core Performance

iPad Air (3rd generation) iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017) Difference
Multi-Core Score 2792 4634 60.3%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
AES-XTS 3989 5358 74.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Text Compression 2943 5367 54.8%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Image Compression 2825 4833 58.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Navigation 2737 3411 80.2%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
HTML5 2629 3886 67.7%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
SQLite 2501 4309 58.0%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
PDF Rendering 2599 4647 55.9%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Text Rendering 2896 3943 73.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Clang 2990 4915 60.8%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Camera 2388 4281 55.8%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
N-Body Physics 2533 5023 50.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Rigid Body Physics 3091 6859 45.1%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Gaussian Blur 2236 4286 52.2%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Face Detection 3057 5233 58.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Horizon Detection 3314 5090 65.1%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Image Inpainting 4192 7346 57.1%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
HDR 4591 8583 53.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Ray Tracing 3921 6969 56.3%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Structure from Motion 1509 4355 34.6%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Speech Recognition 2200 3121 70.5%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)
 
Machine Learning 1565 2593 60.4%
iPad Air (3rd generation)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2017)