iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3 Mac mini (Late 2012) Difference
Single-Core Score 2990 542 551.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Multi-Core Score 11486 1073 1070.5%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Geekbench 6.2.1 Geekbench 6.3.0

System Information

iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3 Mac mini (Late 2012)
Operating System macOS 14.1 (Build 23B2077) macOS 13.6.7 (Build 22G720)
Model Mac15,4 Mac mini (Late 2012)
Processor Apple M3 @ 3.78 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores
Intel Core i5-3210M @ 2.50 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID Apple M3 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 128 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 64.0 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 2
L2 Cache 4.00 MB x 1 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 3.00 MB x 1
Motherboard Mac15,4 Apple Inc. Mac-031AEE4D24BFF0B1 Macmini6,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 429.0.0.0.0
Memory 8.00 GB 8.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3 Mac mini (Late 2012) Difference
Single-Core Score 2990 542 551.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
File Compression 2807 472 594.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Navigation 2791 987 282.8%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
HTML5 Browser 2966 806 368.0%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
PDF Renderer 2943 835 352.5%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Photo Library 2711 332 816.6%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Clang 3702 786 471.0%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Text Processing 2874 777 369.9%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Asset Compression 2811 862 326.1%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Object Detection 2508 103 2435.0%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Background Blur 2801 462 606.3%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Horizon Detection 3544 667 531.3%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Object Remover 3655 601 608.2%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
HDR 3375 700 482.1%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Photo Filter 3630 372 975.8%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Ray Tracer 2468 709 348.1%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Structure from Motion 3084 243 1269.1%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3 Mac mini (Late 2012) Difference
Multi-Core Score 11486 1073 1070.5%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
File Compression 8764 854 1026.2%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Navigation 12061 1728 698.0%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
HTML5 Browser 12743 1308 974.2%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
PDF Renderer 12764 1561 817.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Photo Library 13536 567 2387.3%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Clang 18726 1517 1234.4%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Text Processing 3740 962 388.8%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Asset Compression 14477 2095 691.0%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Object Detection 8810 206 4276.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Background Blur 11175 935 1195.2%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Horizon Detection 14266 1500 951.1%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Object Remover 11736 1420 826.5%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
HDR 13647 1562 873.7%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Photo Filter 12172 792 1536.9%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Ray Tracer 13439 1951 688.8%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)
 
Structure from Motion 13298 764 1740.6%
iMac (24-inch, 2023, Two ports)/M3
 
Mac mini (Late 2012)