MacBook Air (Late 2018) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 860 1087 79.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Multi-Core Score 1642 5621 29.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
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System Information

MacBook Air (Late 2018) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Operating System macOS 13.4 (Build 22F66) macOS 10.15.3 (Build 19D76)
Model MacBook Air (Late 2018) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Core i5-8210Y @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 2 32.0 KB x 6
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 2 32.0 KB x 6
L2 Cache 256 KB x 2 256 KB x 6
L3 Cache 4.00 MB x 1 12.0 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-827FAC58A8FDFA22 MacBookAir8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 1968.120.12.0.0 (iBridge: 20.16.5058.0.0,0) Apple Inc. 1037.80.53.0.0 (iBridge: 17.16.13050.0.0,0)
Memory 16.00 GB LPDDR3 32.00 GB DDR4

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2018) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 860 1087 79.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 935 1114 83.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 638 1138 56.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 925 1069 86.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 727 1052 69.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 717 975 73.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 831 1052 79.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 884 1118 79.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 860 1088 79.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Clang 905 1061 85.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Camera 884 1125 78.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 563 1112 50.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1106 1337 82.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 849 328 258.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 953 676 141.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 846 1110 76.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 1376 2223 61.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HDR 1666 2056 81.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 1192 1196 99.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 804 1014 79.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 619 1241 49.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 963 1259 76.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Air (Late 2018) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Multi-Core Score 1642 5621 29.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 2670 5094 52.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 1679 7091 23.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 1760 6223 28.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 1775 3566 49.8%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 1158 4684 24.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 1396 5503 25.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 1602 5498 29.1%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 1438 4692 30.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Clang 1588 5908 26.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Camera 1428 5425 26.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 1549 6762 22.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 2246 9360 24.0%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 1316 5941 22.2%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 1728 7059 24.5%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 1692 6433 26.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 2528 8817 28.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HDR 2627 11147 23.6%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 2195 9202 23.9%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 1268 5361 23.7%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 1165 3491 33.4%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 1399 2483 56.3%
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)