Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Geekbench 2 Score 13572 3733

System Information

Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Operating System Mac OS X 10.6.6 (Build 10J567) Mac OS X 10.5.7 (Build 9J61)
Model Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Processor Intel Xeon E5520 @ 2.26 GHz
2 Processors, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
Intel Core 2 Duo T9600 @ 2.80 GHz
1 Processor, 2 Cores
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 26 Stepping 5 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 23 Stepping 6
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB 32 KB
L1 Data Cache 32 KB 32 KB
L2 Cache 256 KB 6144 KB
L3 Cache 8192 KB 0 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-F221BEC8 Apple Inc. Mac-F42D86C8 Proto
BIOS Apple Inc. MP41.88Z.0081.B07.0910130729 Apple Inc. MBP51.88Z.0074.B01.0810311509
Memory 6.00 GB 1066 MHz DDR3 4.00 GB 1067 MHz DDR3

Integer Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Integer 13003 3089
Blowfish
single-core scalar
1601 1958
Blowfish
multi-core scalar
20559 3893
Text Compress
single-core scalar
2271 2156
Text Compress
multi-core scalar
22699 3932
Text Decompress
single-core scalar
2326 1947
Text Decompress
multi-core scalar
24283 3747
Image Compress
single-core scalar
2137 1983
Image Compress
multi-core scalar
22333 3788
Image Decompress
single-core scalar
2247 1611
Image Decompress
multi-core scalar
16575 3215
Lua
single-core scalar
3895 3054
Lua
multi-core scalar
35113 5787

Floating Point Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Floating Point 22292 5515
Mandelbrot
single-core scalar
2123 2074
Mandelbrot
multi-core scalar
29318 4000
Dot Product
single-core scalar
3452 3797
Dot Product
single-core vector
4117 3041
Dot Product
multi-core scalar
27534 7631
Dot Product
multi-core vector
45996 6666
LU Decomposition
single-core scalar
1418 827
LU Decomposition
multi-core scalar
11624 1679
Primality Test
single-core scalar
5525 3897
Primality Test
multi-core scalar
42826 5897
Sharpen Image
single-core scalar
5341 5577
Sharpen Image
multi-core scalar
52566 10819
Blur Image
single-core scalar
6693 7199
Blur Image
multi-core scalar
73561 14108

Memory Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Memory 4108 2678
Read Sequential
single-core scalar
4036 3454
Write Sequential
single-core scalar
6585 2752
Stdlib Allocate
single-core scalar
3368 2329
Stdlib Write
single-core scalar
3037 2410
Stdlib Copy
single-core scalar
3518 2448

Stream Performance

Mac Pro (Early 2009) MacBook Pro (Late 2008)
Stream 3973 1865
Stream Copy
single-core scalar
3487 1856
Stream Copy
single-core vector
4707 2077
Stream Scale
single-core scalar
3560 2015
Stream Scale
single-core vector
4291 1925
Stream Add
single-core scalar
3824 1676
Stream Add
single-core vector
4561 1986
Stream Triad
single-core scalar
3997 1898
Stream Triad
single-core vector
3364 1489