MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Geekbench 3 Score 2462 2767
Geekbench 3 Multicore Score 4769 10695

System Information

MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.8.5 (Build 12F45) Mac OS X 10.9.1 (Build 13B42)
Model MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Processor Intel Core i7-2677M @ 1.80 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Intel Core i7-3615QM @ 2.30 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 42 Stepping 7 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 2 32 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 2 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 4096 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-742912EFDBEE19B3 MacBookAir4,2 Apple Inc. Mac-F65AE981FFA204ED Macmini6,2
BIOS Apple Inc. MBA41.88Z.0077.B0F.1201241549 Apple Inc. MM61.88Z.0106.B03.1211161202
Memory 4.00 GB 1333 MHz DDR3 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Integer Performance

MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Integer 2448 2747
Integer Multicore 5410 12283
AES 2385 2627
AES Multicore 4666 9472
Twofish 2220 2910
Twofish Multicore 5451 14199
SHA1 2378 3056
SHA1 Multicore 4823 11673
SHA2 2526 3575
SHA2 Multicore 4846 11676
BZip2 Compress 2188 2545
BZip2 Compress Multicore 5198 13031
BZip2 Decompress 2155 2677
BZip2 Decompress Multicore 5395 13726
JPEG Compress 2668 2550
JPEG Compress Multicore 6329 12809
JPEG Decompress 3568 2647
JPEG Decompress Multicore 7394 10950
PNG Compress 2454 2575
PNG Compress Multicore 6420 13869
PNG Decompress 2566 2613
PNG Decompress Multicore 6032 13460
Sobel 2593 2685
Sobel Multicore 5287 11648
Lua 2324 2643
Lua Multicore 5003 11981
Dijkstra 2103 2774
Dijkstra Multicore 4265 12099

Floating Point Performance

MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Floating Point 2461 2791
Floating Point Multicore 5278 12883
BlackScholes 2698 3080
BlackScholes Multicore 5965 14996
Mandelbrot 2251 2816
Mandelbrot Multicore 6094 17909
Sharpen Filter 2290 2541
Sharpen Filter Multicore 4799 11111
Blur Filter 1823 2690
Blur Filter Multicore 4583 10767
SGEMM 2693 2461
SGEMM Multicore 6131 11785
DGEMM 3032 2629
DGEMM Multicore 5710 13090
SFFT 2288 2759
SFFT Multicore 4296 11387
DFFT 2276 2911
DFFT Multicore 4461 12703
N-Body 2553 3477
N-Body Multicore 4878 14336
Ray Trace 2962 2687
Ray Trace Multicore 6416 12256

Memory Performance

MacBook Air (13-inch Mid 2011) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Memory 2495 2762
Memory Multicore 2470 3145
Stream Copy 2448 2843
Stream Copy Multicore 2432 3137
Stream Scale 2521 2856
Stream Scale Multicore 2525 3143
Stream Add 2476 2633
Stream Add Multicore 2430 3104
Stream Triad 2540 2723
Stream Triad Multicore 2498 3197