iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020) MacBook Air (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 1241 776 159.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Multi-Core Score 7189 1664 432.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout

System Information

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Operating System macOS 10.15.7 (Build 19H2) macOS 10.14.6 (Build 18G3020)
Model iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020) MacBook Air (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Core i7-10700K @ 3.80 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
Intel Core i5-8210Y @ 1.60 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores, 4 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 165 Stepping 5 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 142 Stepping 9
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 8 32.0 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 8 32.0 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 8 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 16.0 MB x 1 4.00 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-CFF7D910A743CAAF iMac20,1 Apple Inc. Mac-827FAC58A8FDFA22 MacBookAir8,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 1037.147.4.0.0 (iBridge: 17.16.16610.0.0,0) Apple Inc. 1037.80.53.0.0 (iBridge: 17.16.13050.0.0,0)
Memory 8.00 GB DDR4 16.00 GB LPDDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020) MacBook Air (Late 2018) Difference
Single-Core Score 1241 776 159.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 1304 784 166.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 1464 627 233.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 1271 544 233.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 1265 826 153.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 1122 670 167.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 1213 857 141.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 1232 835 147.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 1208 870 138.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Clang 1151 855 134.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Camera 1200 872 137.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 1188 552 215.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1466 1087 134.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 355 259 137.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 740 550 134.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 1208 840 143.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 2543 1373 185.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
HDR 2360 1604 147.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 1639 1096 149.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 1202 829 145.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 1368 622 219.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 1276 1020 125.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020) MacBook Air (Late 2018) Difference
Multi-Core Score 7189 1664 432.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
AES-XTS 3603 2393 150.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Text Compression 9315 1595 584.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Image Compression 9916 1703 582.3%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Navigation 2681 1859 144.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
HTML5 7705 1242 620.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
SQLite 9614 1499 641.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
PDF Rendering 6820 1583 430.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Text Rendering 5378 1567 343.2%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Clang 10052 1504 668.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Camera 6315 1486 425.0%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
N-Body Physics 9700 1519 638.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Rigid Body Physics 15289 2346 651.7%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Gaussian Blur 9301 1434 648.6%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Face Detection 11375 1745 651.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Horizon Detection 6631 1681 394.5%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Image Inpainting 10060 2631 382.4%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
HDR 14085 2794 504.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Ray Tracing 15221 2300 661.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Structure from Motion 8376 1311 638.9%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Speech Recognition 3066 1145 267.8%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)
 
Machine Learning 1712 1527 112.1%
iMac (27-inch Retina Mid 2020)
 
MacBook Air (Late 2018)