Mac mini (Late 2018) vs iMac (27-inch Retina)
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | iMac (27-inch Retina) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 1032 | 1067 | 96.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Multi-Core Score | 5317 | 3959 | 134.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Geekbench 5.2.3 Pro | Geekbench 5.0.0 | ||
System Information
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | iMac (27-inch Retina) | |
|---|---|---|
| Operating System | macOS 11.0 (Build 20A5395g) | macOS 10.14.6 (Build 18G87) |
| Model | Mac mini (Late 2018) | iMac (27-inch Retina) |
| Processor |
Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores |
Intel Core i7-4790K @ 4.00 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads |
| Processor ID | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 | GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3 |
| Processor Codename | ||
| Processor Package | ||
| L1 Instruction Cache | 32.0 KB x 3 | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| L1 Data Cache | 32.0 KB x 3 | 32.0 KB x 4 |
| L2 Cache | 256 KB x 3 | 256 KB x 4 |
| L3 Cache | 9.00 MB x 1 | 8.00 MB x 1 |
| Motherboard | Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1 | Apple Inc. Mac-FA842E06C61E91C5 iMac15,1 |
| Northbridge | ||
| Southbridge | ||
| BIOS | Apple Inc. 1554.40.33.0.0 (iBridge: 18.16.12402.5.2,0) | Apple Inc. 230.0.0.0.0 |
| Memory | 32.00 GB DDR4 | 16.00 GB DDR3 |
Single-Core Performance
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | iMac (27-inch Retina) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Single-Core Score | 1032 | 1067 | 96.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| AES-XTS | 1008 | 1334 | 75.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Text Compression | 1042 | 1142 | 91.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Image Compression | 1000 | 1042 | 96.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Navigation | 1041 | 913 | 114.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| HTML5 | 977 | 911 | 107.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| SQLite | 994 | 1036 | 95.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| PDF Rendering | 1053 | 958 | 109.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Text Rendering | 1031 | 931 | 110.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Clang | 1001 | 1013 | 98.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Camera | 1085 | 1006 | 107.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| N-Body Physics | 1035 | 1108 | 93.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Rigid Body Physics | 1276 | 1128 | 113.1% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Gaussian Blur | 306 | 963 | 31.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Face Detection | 636 | 1091 | 58.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Horizon Detection | 1044 | 1050 | 99.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Image Inpainting | 2080 | 2031 | 102.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| HDR | 1944 | 1909 | 101.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Ray Tracing | 1114 | 1189 | 93.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Structure from Motion | 1066 | 968 | 110.1% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Speech Recognition | 1113 | 1143 | 97.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Machine Learning | 1220 | 911 | 133.9% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
Multi-Core Performance
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | iMac (27-inch Retina) | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multi-Core Score | 5317 | 3959 | 134.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| AES-XTS | 5319 | 3854 | 138.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Text Compression | 4751 | 4636 | 102.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Image Compression | 5291 | 4834 | 109.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Navigation | 3207 | 2570 | 124.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| HTML5 | 5504 | 3234 | 170.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| SQLite | 5683 | 4163 | 136.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| PDF Rendering | 5166 | 3789 | 136.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Text Rendering | 4842 | 3440 | 140.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Clang | 5568 | 4275 | 130.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Camera | 5673 | 3577 | 158.6% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| N-Body Physics | 5240 | 4527 | 115.7% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Rigid Body Physics | 7250 | 5824 | 124.5% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Gaussian Blur | 5869 | 4169 | 140.8% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Face Detection | 6395 | 4837 | 132.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Horizon Detection | 5610 | 4379 | 128.1% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Image Inpainting | 8463 | 6044 | 140.0% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| HDR | 10552 | 7631 | 138.3% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Ray Tracing | 9040 | 5716 | 158.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Structure from Motion | 5896 | 3774 | 156.2% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Speech Recognition | 3296 | 2714 | 121.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
| Machine Learning | 2789 | 1818 | 153.4% |
| Mac mini (Late 2018) | |||
| iMac (27-inch Retina) | |||
