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

Geekbench Scores

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 4345 5788
Multi-Core Score 14803 22702
Geekbench 4.3.2 Pro Geekbench 4.3.1 Tryout

System Information

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Operating System macOS 10.14.5 (Build 18F132) macOS 10.14.1 (Build 18B75)
Model MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Processor Intel Core i7-7700HQ @ 2.80 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads 		Intel Core i7-8700B @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 6 Cores, 12 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 10
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 6
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 6
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 256 KB x 6
L3 Cache 6144 KB 12288 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-551B86E5744E2388 MacBookPro14,3 Apple Inc. Mac-7BA5B2DFE22DDD8C Macmini8,1
BIOS Apple Inc. 194.0.0.0.0 Apple Inc. 220.220.102.0.0 (iBridge: 16.16.1065.0.0,0)
Memory 16.00 GB 2133 MHz LPDDR3 8.00 GB 2667 MHz DDR4

Single-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Single-Core Score 4345 5788
AES 2896
2.18 GB/sec 		4830
3.64 GB/sec
LZMA 3890
6.08 MB/sec 		5278
8.24 MB/sec
JPEG 4542
36.5 Mpixels/sec 		5634
45.3 Mpixels/sec
Canny 4177
57.9 Mpixels/sec 		5444
75.5 Mpixels/sec
Lua 4400
4.52 MB/sec 		5772
5.93 MB/sec
Dijkstra 4661
3.15 MTE/sec 		7491
5.07 MTE/sec
SQLite 3823
106.0 Krows/sec 		5040
139.7 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 3961
18.0 MB/sec 		5136
23.3 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 4983
4.52 MElements/sec 		6591
5.97 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 3847
120.2 Mpixels/sec 		5178
161.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 5437
144.5 Mpixels/sec 		6992
185.8 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 7365
506.4 functions/sec 		9687
666.1 functions/sec
Camera 4731
13.1 images/sec 		6108
16.9 images/sec
SGEMM 4686
99.1 Gflops 		6297
133.1 Gflops
SFFT 4891
12.2 Gflops 		6131
15.3 Gflops
N-Body Physics 4366
3.26 Mpairs/sec 		5641
4.21 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 3976
580.7 Kpixels/sec 		5237
764.8 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 4956
14510.2 FPS 		6457
18903.1 FPS
HDR 5268
19.1 Mpixels/sec 		6851
24.8 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 4665
81.7 Mpixels/sec 		6241
109.3 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4587
39.3 Words/sec 		6753
57.8 Words/sec
Face Detection 4318
1.26 Msubwindows/sec 		5589
1.63 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4443
12.3 GB/sec 		4317
12.0 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3373
128.4 ns 		5950
72.8 ns
Memory Bandwidth 3631
19.4 GB/sec 		4534
24.2 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

MacBook Pro (15-inch Mid 2017) Mac mini (Late 2018)
Multi-Core Score 14803 22702
AES 12954
9.76 GB/sec 		9484
7.14 GB/sec
LZMA 16153
25.2 MB/sec 		31540
49.3 MB/sec
JPEG 18427
148.3 Mpixels/sec 		37703
303.4 Mpixels/sec
Canny 17482
242.4 Mpixels/sec 		22173
307.5 Mpixels/sec
Lua 16594
17.1 MB/sec 		30060
30.9 MB/sec
Dijkstra 15694
10.6 MTE/sec 		17050
11.5 MTE/sec
SQLite 15766
437.1 Krows/sec 		27414
760.0 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 16341
74.2 MB/sec 		27791
126.2 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 11808
10.7 MElements/sec 		25574
23.2 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 17501
546.8 Mpixels/sec 		31510
984.5 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 19763
525.0 Mpixels/sec 		19498
518.0 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 32959
2.27 Kfunctions/sec 		55802
3.84 Kfunctions/sec
Camera 21082
58.5 images/sec 		34820
96.6 images/sec
SGEMM 13000
274.8 Gflops 		16233
343.1 Gflops
SFFT 20153
50.2 Gflops 		34343
85.6 Gflops
N-Body Physics 18383
13.7 Mpairs/sec 		32337
24.2 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 17845
2.61 Mpixels/sec 		29448
4.30 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 25142
73599.9 FPS 		43654
127791.5 FPS
HDR 21281
77.1 Mpixels/sec 		28452
103.1 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 19972
349.9 Mpixels/sec 		31547
552.6 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 10561
90.4 Words/sec 		13417
114.8 Words/sec
Face Detection 19426
5.67 Msubwindows/sec 		36131
10.6 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 4588
12.7 GB/sec 		4281
11.9 GB/sec
Memory Latency 3219
134.5 ns 		5744
75.4 ns
Memory Bandwidth 4179
22.3 GB/sec 		4375
23.4 GB/sec

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