Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) Difference
Single-Core Score 1738 1272 136.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Multi-Core Score 7627 7983 95.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Geekbench 5.5.0 Tryout Geekbench 5.1.0 Tryout

System Information

Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
Operating System macOS 13.2 (Build 22D49) macOS 10.15.4 (Build 19E266)
Model Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
Processor Apple M1 @ 3.20 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores
Intel Core i9-9900K @ 3.60 GHz
1 Processor, 8 Cores, 16 Threads
Processor ID Apple M1 GenuineIntel Family 6 Model 158 Stepping 12
Processor Codename
Processor Package
L1 Instruction Cache 128 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 8
L1 Data Cache 64.0 KB x 1 32.0 KB x 8
L2 Cache 4.00 MB x 1 256 KB x 8
L3 Cache 16.0 MB x 1
Motherboard Macmini9,1 Apple Inc. Mac-AA95B1DDAB278B95 iMac19,1
Northbridge
Southbridge
BIOS Apple Inc. 1037.100.345.0.0
Memory 8.00 GB 32.00 GB DDR4

Single-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) Difference
Single-Core Score 1738 1272 136.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
AES-XTS 2655 1772 149.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Compression 1397 1376 101.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Compression 1382 1220 113.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Navigation 1660 1246 133.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HTML5 1749 1141 153.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
SQLite 1424 1203 118.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
PDF Rendering 1647 1251 131.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Rendering 1769 1229 143.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Clang 1802 1185 152.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Camera 1532 1279 119.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
N-Body Physics 1821 1261 144.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1905 1513 125.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Gaussian Blur 1420 371 382.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Face Detection 2254 764 295.0%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Horizon Detection 2013 1272 158.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Inpainting 3212 2638 121.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HDR 2486 2354 105.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Ray Tracing 2561 1380 185.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Structure from Motion 1449 1164 124.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Speech Recognition 1581 1417 111.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Machine Learning 1175 1416 83.0%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 

Multi-Core Performance

Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019) Difference
Multi-Core Score 7627 7983 95.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
AES-XTS 9309 5864 158.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Compression 5958 10386 57.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Compression 7130 9626 74.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Navigation 5537 4368 126.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HTML5 7974 7411 107.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
SQLite 7177 8711 82.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
PDF Rendering 7108 7577 93.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Rendering 6803 6473 105.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Clang 8722 8987 97.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Camera 7117 8121 87.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
N-Body Physics 7726 9249 83.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Rigid Body Physics 9719 13724 70.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Gaussian Blur 7890 8536 92.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Face Detection 10185 10706 95.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Horizon Detection 9945 8908 111.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Inpainting 12597 12007 104.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HDR 12611 15753 80.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Ray Tracing 14378 13529 106.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Structure from Motion 6947 7878 88.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Speech Recognition 4907 4299 114.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Machine Learning 4648 2882 161.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)