Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 467 1150 40.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Multi-Core Score 2820 6321 44.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Geekbench 5.0.0 Tryout Geekbench 5.5.1 Tryout

System Information

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Operating System macOS 10.14.5 (Build 18F132) macOS 15.3.1 (Build 24D70)
Model Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Xeon X5482 @ 3.20 GHz
2 Processors, 8 Cores
Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 4 32.0 KB x 6
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 4 32.0 KB x 6
L2 Cache 6.00 MB x 2 256 KB x 6
L3 Cache 12.0 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F42C88C8 Proto1 Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. MP31.88Z.006C.B05.0802291410 Apple Inc. 2069.80.3.0.0 (iBridge: 22.16.13051.0.0,0)
Memory 32.00 GB DDR2 FB-DIMM 64.00 GB DDR4

Single-Core Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 467 1150 40.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 58 1128 5.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 704 1070 65.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 531 1122 47.3%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 449 1071 41.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 397 982 40.4%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 546 1014 53.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 495 1153 42.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 393 1041 37.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Clang 505 1098 46.0%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Camera 398 1126 35.3%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 425 1092 38.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 616 1322 46.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 441 959 46.0%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 592 1162 50.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 553 1123 49.2%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 730 2219 32.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HDR 951 2102 45.2%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 510 1550 32.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 309 934 33.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 556 1304 42.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 212 1313 16.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 

Multi-Core Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2008) Mac mini (Late 2018) Difference
Multi-Core Score 2820 6321 44.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 444 5581 8.0%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 4352 7628 57.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 3789 7749 48.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 1650 3829 43.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 3070 5505 55.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 4131 6234 66.3%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 2676 6547 40.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 2057 5072 40.6%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Clang 3599 7152 50.3%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Camera 2511 6109 41.1%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 2140 6736 31.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 4738 10453 45.3%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 2856 6283 45.5%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 4571 8041 56.8%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 3062 7118 43.0%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 3677 9828 37.4%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
HDR 5695 12265 46.4%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 3903 10344 37.7%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 2196 5677 38.7%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 1853 3859 48.0%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 991 2760 35.9%
Mac Pro (Early 2008)
 
Mac mini (Late 2018)