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

Geekbench Scores

iMac (27-inch Late 2012) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Single-Core Score 3472 2941
Multi-Core Score 10937 8681
Geekbench 4.0.4 Geekbench 4.0.0 Tryout

System Information

iMac (27-inch Late 2012) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Operating System macOS 10.12.3 (Build 16D32) Mac OS X 10.11.6 (Build 15G31)
Model iMac (27-inch Late 2012) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Processor Intel Core i7-3770 @ 3.39 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads 		Intel Core i7-3615QM @ 2.30 GHz
1 Processor, 4 Cores, 8 Threads
Processor ID GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 58 Stepping 9
L1 Instruction Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 4
L1 Data Cache 32 KB x 4 32 KB x 4
L2 Cache 256 KB x 4 256 KB x 4
L3 Cache 8192 KB 6144 KB
Motherboard Apple Inc. Mac-FC02E91DDD3FA6A4 iMac13,2 Apple Inc. Mac-F65AE981FFA204ED Macmini6,2
BIOS Apple Inc. IM131.88Z.010A.B05.1210121459 Apple Inc. MM61.88Z.0106.B0A.1509111654
Memory 8.00 GB 0 MHz RAM 8.00 GB 1600 MHz DDR3

Single-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Late 2012) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Single-Core Score 3472 2941
AES 2788
2.10 GB/sec 		2426
1.83 GB/sec
LZMA 3716
5.81 MB/sec 		3139
4.90 MB/sec
JPEG 3777
30.4 Mpixels/sec 		3437
27.7 Mpixels/sec
Canny 3362
46.6 Mpixels/sec 		2953
41.0 Mpixels/sec
Lua 2542
2.61 MB/sec 		2385
2.45 MB/sec
Dijkstra 3948
2.67 MTE/sec 		3349
2.27 MTE/sec
SQLite 2769
76.8 Krows/sec 		2645
73.3 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 2873
13.0 MB/sec 		2556
11.6 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 3830
3.47 MElements/sec 		3469
3.14 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 3101
96.9 Mpixels/sec 		2875
89.8 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 3389
90.1 Mpixels/sec 		3104
82.5 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 4024
276.7 functions/sec 		3549
244.0 functions/sec
Camera 3786
10.5 images/sec 		3479
9.65 images/sec
SGEMM 1864
39.4 Gflops 		1824
38.6 Gflops
SFFT 3745
9.34 Gflops 		3284
8.19 Gflops
N-Body Physics 3169
2.37 Mpairs/sec 		2862
2.14 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 3009
439.4 Kpixels/sec 		2782
406.3 Kpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 4164
12192.2 FPS 		3873
11338.9 FPS
HDR 3548
12.9 Mpixels/sec 		3195
11.6 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 3428
60.1 Mpixels/sec 		3201
56.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 4292
36.7 Words/sec 		3620
31.0 Words/sec
Face Detection 3427
1.00 Msubwindows/sec 		3138
916.8 Ksubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3522
9.76 GB/sec 		2213
6.13 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6635
15.3 Moperations/sec 		5422
12.5 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 2844
15.2 GB/sec 		1614
8.62 GB/sec

Multi-Core Performance

iMac (27-inch Late 2012) Mac mini (Late 2012)
Multi-Core Score 10937 8681
AES 8510
6.41 GB/sec 		4300
3.24 GB/sec
LZMA 16568
25.9 MB/sec 		13545
21.2 MB/sec
JPEG 18645
150.0 Mpixels/sec 		17342
139.5 Mpixels/sec
Canny 13826
191.7 Mpixels/sec 		10275
142.5 Mpixels/sec
Lua 10256
10.5 MB/sec 		11004
11.3 MB/sec
Dijkstra 13565
9.18 MTE/sec 		8744
5.92 MTE/sec
SQLite 6829
189.3 Krows/sec 		5642
156.4 Krows/sec
HTML5 Parse 11380
51.7 MB/sec 		11258
51.1 MB/sec
HTML5 DOM 9617
8.71 MElements/sec 		5044
4.57 MElements/sec
Histogram Equalization 12311
384.7 Mpixels/sec 		12537
391.7 Mpixels/sec
PDF Rendering 13285
352.9 Mpixels/sec 		7910
210.1 Mpixels/sec
LLVM 11942
821.1 functions/sec 		9192
632.0 functions/sec
Camera 16724
46.4 images/sec 		15989
44.3 images/sec
SGEMM 6833
144.4 Gflops 		5162
109.1 Gflops
SFFT 15408
38.4 Gflops 		13981
34.9 Gflops
N-Body Physics 13783
10.3 Mpairs/sec 		12425
9.28 Mpairs/sec
Ray Tracing 14021
2.05 Mpixels/sec 		12456
1.82 Mpixels/sec
Rigid Body Physics 20915
61228.3 FPS 		18750
54889.8 FPS
HDR 15728
57.0 Mpixels/sec 		12501
45.3 Mpixels/sec
Gaussian Blur 13539
237.2 Mpixels/sec 		12680
222.1 Mpixels/sec
Speech Recognition 11114
95.1 Words/sec 		6398
54.7 Words/sec
Face Detection 14825
4.33 Msubwindows/sec 		14094
4.12 Msubwindows/sec
Memory Copy 3752
10.4 GB/sec 		2334
6.47 GB/sec
Memory Latency 6133
14.2 Moperations/sec 		5544
12.8 Moperations/sec
Memory Bandwidth 3193
17.1 GB/sec 		1584
8.46 GB/sec

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