Mac mini (Late 2018) vs MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)

Geekbench Scores

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)
Single-Core Score 5670 2986
Multi-Core Score 22080 5420
Geekbench 4.3.3 Geekbench 4.0.4 Tryout

System Information

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)
Operating System macOS 10.14.6 (Build 18G29g) macOS 10.12.1 (Build 16B2659)
Model Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)
Processor Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads 		Intel Core i5-4260U @ 1.40 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 69 Stepping 1
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 6 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 6 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 6 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 12288 KB 3072 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-35C1E88140C3E6CF MacBookAir6,1
BIOS Apple Inc. 220.270.44.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.6529.5.2,0) Apple Inc. MBA61.88Z.0099.B22.1602221559
Memory 16.00 GB 0 MHz RAM 4.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)
Single-Core Score 5670 2986
AES 3903
2.94 GB/sec 		2577
1.94 GB/sec
LZMA 5266
8.23 MB/sec 		2944
4.60 MB/sec
JPEG 5869
47.2 Mpixels/sec 		3250
26.2 Mpixels/sec
Canny 5466
75.8 Mpixels/sec 		2882
40.0 Mpixels/sec
Lua 5781
5.94 MB/sec 		2894
2.97 MB/sec
Dijkstra 7456
5.05 MTE/sec 		3236
2.19 MTE/sec
SQLite 5192
143.9 Krows/sec 		2870
79.6 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 5295
24.0 MB/sec 		2637
12.0 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 6542
5.93 MElements/sec 		3150
2.85 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 5325
166.4 Mpixels/sec 		2868
89.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 7230
192.1 Mpixels/sec 		2741
72.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 9308
640.0 functions/sec 		3704
254.7 functions/sec
Camera 6249
17.3 images/sec 		3221
8.93 images/sec
SGEMM 6301
133.2 Gflops 		2585
54.7 Gflops
SFFT 6437
16.0 Gflops 		3046
7.59 Gflops
N-Body Physics 5554
4.15 Mpairs/sec 		2755
2.06 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 5256
767.6 Kpixels/sec 		2403
351.0 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 6466
18928.8 FPS 		3130
9164.8 FPS
HDR 6964
25.2 Mpixels/sec 		3012
10.9 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 6243
109.4 Mpixels/sec 		2940
51.5 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 6617
56.6 Words/sec 		2749
23.5 Words/sec
Face Detection 5581
1.63 Msubwindows/sec 		3078
899.3 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4195
11.6 GB/sec 		2801
7.76 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5862
73.9 ns 		4162
9.61 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 3312
17.7 GB/sec 		2875
15.4 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Air (11-inch Early 2014)
Multi-Core Score 22080 5420
AES 9414
7.09 GB/sec 		4883
3.68 GB/sec
LZMA 32064
50.1 MB/sec 		6112
9.55 MB/sec
JPEG 36264
291.8 Mpixels/sec 		7200
57.9 Mpixels/sec
Canny 21107
292.7 Mpixels/sec 		6362
88.2 Mpixels/sec
Lua 28981
29.8 MB/sec 		5024
5.16 MB/sec
Dijkstra 17291
11.7 MTE/sec 		7936
5.37 MTE/sec
SQLite 27049
749.9 Krows/sec 		4831
133.9 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 27350
124.2 MB/sec 		5072
23.0 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 25235
22.9 MElements/sec 		4134
3.75 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 31022
969.3 Mpixels/sec 		5809
181.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 21344
567.0 Mpixels/sec 		5792
153.9 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 55246
3.80 Kfunctions/sec 		6391
439.4 functions/sec
Camera 35040
97.2 images/sec 		7133
19.8 images/sec
SGEMM 12696
268.4 Gflops 		4859
102.7 Gflops
SFFT 33031
82.3 Gflops 		6165
15.4 Gflops
N-Body Physics 32120
24.0 Mpairs/sec 		5465
4.08 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 28120
4.11 Mpixels/sec 		5491
801.9 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 42925
125656.7 FPS 		8132
23805.3 FPS
HDR 29020
105.2 Mpixels/sec 		6645
24.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 31305
548.4 Mpixels/sec 		6041
105.8 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 12083
103.4 Words/sec 		5340
45.7 Words/sec
Face Detection 35441
10.4 Msubwindows/sec 		6239
1.82 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4075
11.3 GB/sec 		3622
10.0 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5533
78.2 ns 		4193
9.69 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 3120
16.7 GB/sec 		3246
17.3 GB/sec

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