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 1057 603 175.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Multi-Core Score 4141 1173 353.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
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System Information

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
Operating System macOS 13.1 (Build 22C65) macOS 10.14 (Build 18A391)
Model MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
Processor Apple M1 @ 1.95 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 16.00 GB 8.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2020) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015) Difference
Single-Core Score 1057 603 175.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
AES-XTS 1713 834 205.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Compression 881 562 156.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Compression 829 616 134.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Navigation 925 564 164.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HTML5 1011 474 213.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
SQLite 864 574 150.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
PDF Rendering 997 601 165.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Rendering 1096 573 191.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Clang 1075 542 198.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Camera 954 542 176.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
N-Body Physics 1108 436 254.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1160 735 157.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Gaussian Blur 822 462 177.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Face Detection 1378 633 217.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 1224 653 187.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Inpainting 1953 1037 188.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HDR 1515 1211 125.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracing 1548 726 213.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 877 591 148.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Speech Recognition 971 516 188.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Machine Learning 795 582 136.6%
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 4141 1173 353.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
AES-XTS 9116 1570 580.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Compression 3773 1264 298.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Compression 3847 1276 301.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Navigation 3885 1231 315.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HTML5 3636 815 446.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
SQLite 3734 1023 365.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
PDF Rendering 3698 1128 327.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Text Rendering 4639 997 465.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Clang 4655 1002 464.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Camera 3096 1011 306.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
N-Body Physics 3701 985 375.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Rigid Body Physics 5902 1603 368.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Gaussian Blur 2644 976 270.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Face Detection 4230 1292 327.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 4757 1332 357.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Image Inpainting 6458 1899 340.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
HDR 5693 2313 246.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracing 5079 1645 308.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 3021 1143 264.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Speech Recognition 2954 1023 288.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 
Machine Learning 1761 976 180.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2020)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2015)
 

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