MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013) Difference
Single-Core Score 522 781 66.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Multi-Core Score 1140 2530 45.1%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Geekbench 5.4.6 Corporate Geekbench 5.2.2 Tryout

System Information

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
Operating System macOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H2026) macOS 10.14.6 (Build 18G103)
Model MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
Processor Intel Core i5-3317U @ 1.70 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Intel Core i5-4570R @ 2.70 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 70 Stepping 1
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 2 32.0 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 2 32.0 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 2 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 3.00 MB x 1 4.00 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-66F35F19FE2A0D05 MacBookAir5,1 Apple Inc. Mac-031B6874CF7F642A iMac14,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 429.0.0.0.0 Apple Inc. 143.0.0.0.0
Memory 4.00 GB DDR3 8.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013) Difference
Single-Core Score 522 781 66.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
AES-XTS 606 1039 58.3%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Text Compression 601 710 84.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Image Compression 559 730 76.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Navigation 591 813 72.7%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
HTML5 408 655 62.3%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
SQLite 468 739 63.3%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
PDF Rendering 499 688 72.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Text Rendering 459 745 61.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Clang 447 732 61.1%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Camera 555 746 74.4%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
N-Body Physics 487 658 74.0%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Rigid Body Physics 709 837 84.7%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Gaussian Blur 412 665 62.0%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Face Detection 501 785 63.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Horizon Detection 499 762 65.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Image Inpainting 934 1461 63.9%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
HDR 1021 1354 75.4%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Ray Tracing 680 986 69.0%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Structure from Motion 339 685 49.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Speech Recognition 415 738 56.2%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Machine Learning 377 792 47.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012) iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013) Difference
Multi-Core Score 1140 2530 45.1%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
AES-XTS 1150 3010 38.2%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Text Compression 1453 2525 57.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Image Compression 1212 2431 49.9%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Navigation 1290 2569 50.2%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
HTML5 789 2142 36.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
SQLite 1017 2551 39.9%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
PDF Rendering 1098 2297 47.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Text Rendering 996 2391 41.7%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Clang 972 2101 46.3%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Camera 1023 2069 49.4%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
N-Body Physics 1104 2421 45.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1741 2848 61.1%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Gaussian Blur 1024 2465 41.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Face Detection 1225 2686 45.6%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Horizon Detection 1267 2743 46.2%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Image Inpainting 1918 4699 40.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
HDR 2182 4596 47.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Ray Tracing 1656 3780 43.8%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Structure from Motion 896 2349 38.1%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Speech Recognition 1092 2372 46.0%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)
 
Machine Learning 670 1941 34.5%
MacBook Air (11-inch Mid 2012)
 
iMac (21.5-inch Late 2013)