Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1 Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1 Difference
Single-Core Score 1484 1532 96.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Multi-Core Score 2845 2837 100.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout Geekbench 5.4.1 Tryout

System Information

Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1 Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
Operating System Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit) Microsoft Windows 10 Pro (64-bit)
Model Parallels International GmbH. Parallels ARM Virtual Machine Parallels Parallels ARM Virtual Machine
Processor Apple Silicon @ 3.20 GHz
2 Processors, 2 Cores
Apple Silicon @ 1.00 GHz
2 Processors, 2 Cores
Processor ID ARMv8 (64-bit) Family 8 Model 0 Revision 0 ARMv8 (64-bit) Family 8 Model 0 Revision 0
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache
L1 Data Cache
L2 Cache
L3 Cache
Motherboard Parallels ARM Virtual Machine Parallels ARM Virtual Platform Parallels Parallels ARM Virtual Platform
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Parallels International GmbH. 17.0.0 (51461) Parallels Software International Inc. 16.5.1 (50696)
Memory

Single-Core Performance

Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1 Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1 Difference
Single-Core Score 1484 1532 96.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
AES-XTS 2756 2827 97.5%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Text Compression 990 1301 76.1%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Image Compression 1193 1223 97.5%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Navigation 1322 1314 100.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
HTML5 1360 1369 99.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
SQLite 1361 1388 98.1%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
PDF Rendering 1481 1472 100.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Text Rendering 1534 1542 99.5%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Clang 1473 1472 100.1%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Camera 1256 1256 100.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
N-Body Physics 1653 1679 98.5%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Rigid Body Physics 1563 1598 97.8%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Gaussian Blur 1396 1414 98.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Face Detection 2041 2068 98.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Horizon Detection 1615 1667 96.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Image Inpainting 2188 2496 87.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
HDR 1808 1867 96.8%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Ray Tracing 2465 2499 98.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Structure from Motion 1160 1173 98.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Speech Recognition 1369 1389 98.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Machine Learning 1154 1177 98.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 

Multi-Core Performance

Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1 Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1 Difference
Multi-Core Score 2845 2837 100.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
AES-XTS 5331 5209 102.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Text Compression 2276 2234 101.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Image Compression 2332 2316 100.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Navigation 2205 2205 100.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
HTML5 2441 2458 99.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
SQLite 2599 2625 99.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
PDF Rendering 2725 2748 99.2%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Text Rendering 2678 2728 98.2%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Clang 2839 2823 100.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Camera 2415 2368 102.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
N-Body Physics 2956 3036 97.4%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Rigid Body Physics 3063 3053 100.3%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Gaussian Blur 3059 2946 103.8%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Face Detection 3970 3995 99.4%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Horizon Detection 3122 3102 100.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Image Inpainting 4627 4477 103.4%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
HDR 3555 3560 99.9%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Ray Tracing 5795 5976 97.0%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Structure from Motion 2231 2237 99.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Speech Recognition 2258 2200 102.6%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1
 
Machine Learning 2140 2213 96.7%
Parallels Desktop 17.0 for Mac/M1
 
Parallels Desktop 16.5 for Mac/M1