Mac mini (Late 2018) vs MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)

Geekbench Scores

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)
Single-Core Score 4531 4678
Multi-Core Score 13145 16135
Geekbench 4.4.2 Geekbench 4.2.0

System Information

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)
Operating System macOS 10.15.3 (Build 19D76) macOS 10.13.2 (Build 17C88)
Model Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)
Processor Intel Core i3-8100B @ 3.60 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores 		Intel Core i7-7820HQ @ 2.90 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 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 6144 KB 8192 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-551B86E5744E2388 MacBookPro14,3
BIOS Apple Inc. 1037.80.53.0.0 (iBridge: 17.16.13050.0.0,0) Apple Inc. MBP143.88Z.0167.B00.1708080129
Memory 8.00 GB 2667 MHz DDR4 16.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)
Single-Core Score 4531 4678
AES 2917
2.20 GB/sec 		3253
2.45 GB/sec
LZMA 3872
6.05 MB/sec 		4432
6.92 MB/sec
JPEG 4557
36.7 Mpixels/sec 		4893
39.4 Mpixels/sec
Canny 3993
55.4 Mpixels/sec 		4470
62.0 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4417
4.54 MB/sec 		4853
4.99 MB/sec
Dijkstra 5092
3.45 MTE/sec 		5230
3.54 MTE/sec
SQLite 3911
108.4 Krows/sec 		4294
119.0 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 3994
18.1 MB/sec 		4092
18.6 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 4926
4.46 MElements/sec 		5551
5.03 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 4013
125.4 Mpixels/sec 		4471
139.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5278
140.2 Mpixels/sec 		4803
127.6 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 7263
499.4 functions/sec 		7992
549.5 functions/sec
Camera 4695
13.0 images/sec 		5220
14.5 images/sec
SGEMM 4795
101.4 Gflops 		5285
111.7 Gflops
SFFT 4912
12.2 Gflops 		5475
13.7 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4332
3.24 Mpairs/sec 		4664
3.48 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 4033
588.9 Kpixels/sec 		4446
649.3 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 5041
14759.7 FPS 		5416
15855.3 FPS
HDR 4921
17.8 Mpixels/sec 		5934
21.5 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4846
84.9 Mpixels/sec 		5283
92.6 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4851
41.5 Words/sec 		5540
47.4 Words/sec
Face Detection 4463
1.30 Msubwindows/sec 		4811
1.41 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4023
11.1 GB/sec 		3620
10.0 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5833
74.2 ns 		3631
119.2 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4096
21.9 GB/sec 		3761
20.1 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017)
Multi-Core Score 13145 16135
AES 12126
9.13 GB/sec 		15279
11.5 GB/sec
LZMA 13759
21.5 MB/sec 		18458
28.8 MB/sec
JPEG 17329
139.4 Mpixels/sec 		21764
175.1 Mpixels/sec
Canny 14155
196.3 Mpixels/sec 		18122
251.3 Mpixels/sec
Lua 16440
16.9 MB/sec 		17719
18.2 MB/sec
Dijkstra 13352
9.03 MTE/sec 		17311
11.7 MTE/sec
SQLite 12620
349.9 Krows/sec 		13929
386.2 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 14918
67.7 MB/sec 		15755
71.5 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 17565
15.9 MElements/sec 		20777
18.8 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 15404
481.3 Mpixels/sec 		17081
533.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 15220
404.3 Mpixels/sec 		18437
489.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 21254
1.46 Kfunctions/sec 		35063
2.41 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 18253
50.6 images/sec 		21776
60.4 images/sec
SGEMM 11948
252.6 Gflops 		16098
340.3 Gflops
SFFT 19207
47.9 Gflops 		20493
51.1 Gflops
N-Body Physics 16568
12.4 Mpairs/sec 		19138
14.3 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 12921
1.89 Mpixels/sec 		18718
2.73 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 19680
57611.9 FPS 		26186
76656.2 FPS
HDR 15755
57.1 Mpixels/sec 		22616
82.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 16814
294.5 Mpixels/sec 		18825
329.8 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 8826
75.5 Words/sec 		13476
115.3 Words/sec
Face Detection 17793
5.20 Msubwindows/sec 		19757
5.77 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4307
11.9 GB/sec 		5634
15.6 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5835
74.2 ns 		4583
94.5 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4339
23.2 GB/sec 		4789
25.6 GB/sec

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