Mac mini (Late 2014) vs MacBook Air (Late 2018)
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | MacBook Air (Late 2018) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 697 | 493 | 141.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Multi-Core Score | 1481 | 1011 | 146.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Geekbench 5.2.3 Pro | Geekbench 5.4.2 Tryout | ||
System Information
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | macOS 11.0 (Build 20A5354i) | macOS 12.0.1 (Build 21A559) |
| Model | Mac mini (Late 2014) | MacBook Air (Late 2018) |
| Processor |
Intel Core i5-4278U @ 2.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads |
Intel Core i5-8210Y @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads |
| Processor ID | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 69 Stepping 1 | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 9 |
| 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-35C5E08120C7EEAF Macmini7,1 | Apple Inc. Mac-827FAC58A8FDFA22 MacBookAir8,1 |
| Northbridge | ||
| Southbridge | ||
| BIOS | Apple Inc. 249.0.0.0.0 | Apple Inc. 1715.40.15.0.0 (iBridge: 19.16.10548.0.0,0) |
| Memory | 8.00 GB DDR3 | 8.00 GB LPDDR3 |
Single-Core Performance
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | MacBook Air (Late 2018) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 697 | 493 | 141.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| AES-XTS | 941 | 608 | 154.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Text Compression | 634 | 488 | 129.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Image Compression | 716 | 485 | 147.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Navigation | 638 | 520 | 122.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| HTML5 | 527 | 407 | 129.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| SQLite | 656 | 449 | 146.1% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| PDF Rendering | 655 | 504 | 130.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Text Rendering | 693 | 489 | 141.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Clang | 669 | 469 | 142.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Camera | 674 | 538 | 125.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| N-Body Physics | 519 | 394 | 131.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Rigid Body Physics | 778 | 608 | 128.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Gaussian Blur | 567 | 163 | 347.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Face Detection | 732 | 336 | 217.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Horizon Detection | 727 | 518 | 140.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Image Inpainting | 1241 | 993 | 125.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| HDR | 1319 | 917 | 143.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Ray Tracing | 952 | 539 | 176.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Structure from Motion | 669 | 479 | 139.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Speech Recognition | 573 | 430 | 133.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Machine Learning | 671 | 663 | 101.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
Multi-Core Performance
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | MacBook Air (Late 2018) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Core Score | 1481 | 1011 | 146.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| AES-XTS | 2088 | 1619 | 129.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Text Compression | 1635 | 1080 | 151.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Image Compression | 1609 | 960 | 167.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Navigation | 1424 | 1151 | 123.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| HTML5 | 976 | 738 | 132.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| SQLite | 1264 | 838 | 150.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| PDF Rendering | 1415 | 957 | 147.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Text Rendering | 1427 | 858 | 166.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Clang | 1290 | 898 | 143.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Camera | 1351 | 868 | 155.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| N-Body Physics | 1307 | 877 | 149.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Rigid Body Physics | 1985 | 1353 | 146.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Gaussian Blur | 1480 | 807 | 183.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Face Detection | 1661 | 1054 | 157.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Horizon Detection | 1650 | 1052 | 156.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Image Inpainting | 2144 | 1703 | 125.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| HDR | 2737 | 1711 | 160.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Ray Tracing | 2196 | 1479 | 148.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Structure from Motion | 1402 | 847 | 165.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Speech Recognition | 1130 | 867 | 130.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
| Machine Learning | 1034 | 917 | 112.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2014) | |||
| MacBook Air (Late 2018) | |||
