iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) iMac (27-inch Mid 2010) Difference
Single-Core Score 1240 610 203.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Multi-Core Score 7169 2234 320.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Geekbench 5.2.3 Geekbench 5.1.0 Tryout

System Information

iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
Operating System macOS 10.15.6 (Build 19G2021) macOS 10.13.6 (Build 17G12034)
Model iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
Processor Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
Intel Core i7-870 @ 2.93 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 13 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 30 Stepping 5
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 8 32.0 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 8 32.0 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 8 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 16.0 MB x 1 8.00 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-AA95B1DDAB278B95 iMac19,1 Apple Inc. Mac-F2238BAE iMac11,3
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 1037.140.50.0.0 Apple Inc. 99.0.0.0.0
Memory 128.00 GB DDR4 16.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) iMac (27-inch Mid 2010) Difference
Single-Core Score 1240 610 203.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
AES-XTS 1582 67 2361.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Text Compression 1100 870 126.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Image Compression 1160 641 181.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Navigation 1134 645 175.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
HTML5 1059 518 204.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
SQLite 1108 562 197.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
PDF Rendering 1200 613 195.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Text Rendering 1189 525 226.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Clang 1117 609 183.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Camera 1218 623 195.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
N-Body Physics 1097 579 189.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1441 852 169.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Gaussian Blur 1094 582 188.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Face Detection 1246 699 178.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Horizon Detection 1168 627 186.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Image Inpainting 2248 1222 184.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
HDR 2206 1123 196.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Ray Tracing 1597 746 214.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Structure from Motion 1202 513 234.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Speech Recognition 1228 789 155.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Machine Learning 1320 314 420.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) iMac (27-inch Mid 2010) Difference
Multi-Core Score 7169 2234 320.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
AES-XTS 5162 252 2048.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Text Compression 8517 3684 231.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Image Compression 8867 2689 329.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Navigation 3921 1866 210.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
HTML5 7056 1966 358.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
SQLite 8013 2262 354.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
PDF Rendering 7181 2092 343.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Text Rendering 6164 1732 355.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Clang 8388 2538 330.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Camera 7275 2084 349.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
N-Body Physics 8354 2332 358.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Rigid Body Physics 11834 3722 317.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Gaussian Blur 7989 2043 391.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Face Detection 8885 2780 319.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Horizon Detection 7587 2745 276.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Image Inpainting 9487 3817 248.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
HDR 13730 4611 297.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Ray Tracing 12502 3212 389.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Structure from Motion 7756 1816 427.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Speech Recognition 3281 1988 165.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)
 
Machine Learning 2471 847 291.7%
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
iMac (27-inch Mid 2010)