Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Difference
Single-Core Score 1264 1144 110.5%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Multi-Core Score 3957 3186 124.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Geekbench 6.0.2 Geekbench 6.2.2

System Information

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Operating System macOS 13.3.1 (Build 22E261) macOS 12.7.4 (Build 21H1123)
Model Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
Processor Intel Core i5-8500B @ 3.00 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores
Intel Core i5-6500 @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 94 Stepping 3
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 32.0 KB x 3 32.0 KB x 2
L1 Data Cache 32.0 KB x 3 32.0 KB x 2
L2 Cache 256 KB x 3 256 KB x 2
L3 Cache 9.00 MB x 1 6.00 MB x 1
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1 Apple Inc. Mac-65CE76090165799A iMac17,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 1968.100.17.0.0 (iBridge: 20.16.4252.0.0,0) Apple Inc. 526.0.0.0.0
Memory 16.00 GB DDR4 16.00 GB DDR3

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Difference
Single-Core Score 1264 1144 110.5%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
File Compression 1214 1009 120.3%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Navigation 1466 1193 122.9%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
HTML5 Browser 1330 1147 116.0%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
PDF Renderer 1349 1253 107.7%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Photo Library 1065 898 118.6%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Clang 1425 1226 116.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Text Processing 1290 1116 115.6%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Asset Compression 1525 1330 114.7%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Object Detection 590 527 112.0%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Background Blur 1325 1669 79.4%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 1582 1779 88.9%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Object Remover 1173 1027 114.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
HDR 1416 1217 116.4%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Photo Filter 1378 1450 95.0%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracer 1224 1017 120.4%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 1513 1519 99.6%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2018) iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015) Difference
Multi-Core Score 3957 3186 124.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
File Compression 2376 2049 116.0%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Navigation 4351 4045 107.6%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
HTML5 Browser 4086 3646 112.1%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
PDF Renderer 4626 4271 108.3%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Photo Library 3974 3209 123.8%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Clang 5525 3940 140.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Text Processing 1680 1460 115.1%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Asset Compression 6575 4432 148.4%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Object Detection 1911 1390 137.5%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Background Blur 4383 4947 88.6%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Horizon Detection 4920 4754 103.5%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Object Remover 4504 2911 154.7%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
HDR 5161 3326 155.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Photo Filter 3830 3426 111.8%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Ray Tracer 5732 3062 187.2%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)
 
Structure from Motion 5576 4645 120.0%
Mac mini (Late 2018)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Late 2015)