Mac mini (Late 2012) vs iMac (27-inch Late 2013)

Geekbench Scores

Mac mini (Late 2012) iMac (27-inch Late 2013)
Single-Core Score 3255 4258
Multi-Core Score 11187 12065
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System Information

Mac mini (Late 2012) iMac (27-inch Late 2013)
Operating System macOS 10.13 (Build 17A264c) macOS 10.12.1 (Build 16B2657)
Model Mac mini (Late 2012) iMac (27-inch Late 2013)
Processor Intel Core i7-3615QM @ 2.30 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads 		Intel Core i5-4670 @ 3.40 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 60 Stepping 3
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 6144 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F65AE981FFA204ED Macmini6,2 Apple Inc. Mac-27ADBB7B4CEE8E61 iMac14,2
BIOS Apple Inc. MM61.88Z.0106.B1D.1705011514 Apple Inc. IM142.88Z.0118.B13.1602221716
Memory 16.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3 32.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2012) iMac (27-inch Late 2013)
Single-Core Score 3255 4258
AES 2785
2.10 GB/sec 		3693
2.78 GB/sec
LZMA 3230
5.05 MB/sec 		4359
6.81 MB/sec
JPEG 3485
28.0 Mpixels/sec 		4718
38.0 Mpixels/sec
Canny 3131
43.4 Mpixels/sec 		4196
58.2 Mpixels/sec
Lua 2309
2.37 MB/sec 		4361
4.48 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3502
2.37 MTE/sec 		4390
2.97 MTE/sec
SQLite 2458
68.2 Krows/sec 		4144
114.9 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 2573
11.7 MB/sec 		3905
17.7 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 4174
3.78 MElements/sec 		4503
4.08 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 2946
92.1 Mpixels/sec 		4018
125.6 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 3319
88.2 Mpixels/sec 		4336
115.2 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 5208
358.1 functions/sec 		5124
352.3 functions/sec
Camera 3749
10.4 images/sec 		4698
13.0 images/sec
SGEMM 1850
39.1 Gflops 		3628
76.7 Gflops
SFFT 3624
9.04 Gflops 		4209
10.5 Gflops
N-Body Physics 2850
2.13 Mpairs/sec 		3911
2.92 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 2780
406.0 Kpixels/sec 		3427
500.5 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 3928
11499.9 FPS 		4470
13088.0 FPS
HDR 3282
11.9 Mpixels/sec 		4174
15.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3207
56.2 Mpixels/sec 		4214
73.8 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 3485
29.8 Words/sec 		4687
40.1 Words/sec
Face Detection 3266
954.0 Ksubwindows/sec 		4335
1.27 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3488
9.66 GB/sec 		4254
11.8 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5014
86.3 ns 		5141
11.9 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 2727
14.6 GB/sec 		3775
20.2 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2012) iMac (27-inch Late 2013)
Multi-Core Score 11187 12065
AES 9207
6.93 GB/sec 		11532
8.68 GB/sec
LZMA 14373
22.4 MB/sec 		14377
22.5 MB/sec
JPEG 17441
140.3 Mpixels/sec 		17228
138.6 Mpixels/sec
Canny 13726
190.4 Mpixels/sec 		14329
198.7 Mpixels/sec
Lua 10768
11.1 MB/sec 		15497
15.9 MB/sec
Dijkstra 14259
9.65 MTE/sec 		13042
8.83 MTE/sec
SQLite 9314
258.2 Krows/sec 		11148
309.1 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 10908
49.5 MB/sec 		14090
64.0 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 11482
10.4 MElements/sec 		11220
10.2 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 12357
386.1 Mpixels/sec 		14615
456.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 12248
325.4 Mpixels/sec 		13793
366.5 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 23413
1.61 Kfunctions/sec 		11194
769.7 functions/sec
Camera 16369
45.4 images/sec 		17522
48.6 images/sec
SGEMM 6671
141.0 Gflops 		11787
249.2 Gflops
SFFT 14219
35.4 Gflops 		16917
42.2 Gflops
N-Body Physics 12670
9.46 Mpairs/sec 		14770
11.0 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 12752
1.86 Mpixels/sec 		12752
1.86 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 18932
55421.4 FPS 		17008
49788.6 FPS
HDR 14568
52.8 Mpixels/sec 		15174
55.0 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 13103
229.5 Mpixels/sec 		15419
270.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 10728
91.8 Words/sec 		11139
95.3 Words/sec
Face Detection 14147
4.13 Msubwindows/sec 		16402
4.79 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4584
12.7 GB/sec 		5184
14.4 GB/sec
Memory Latency 5189
83.4 ns 		5250
12.1 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 3385
18.1 GB/sec 		3605
19.3 GB/sec

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