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 7531 7983 94.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Geekbench 5.3.1 Tryout Geekbench 5.1.0 Tryout

System Information

Mac mini (Late 2020) iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
Operating System macOS 11.0 (Build 20A2411) 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 processor 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 2778 1772 156.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Compression 1505 1376 109.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Compression 1374 1220 112.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Navigation 1766 1246 141.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HTML5 1673 1141 146.6%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
SQLite 1420 1203 118.0%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
PDF Rendering 1602 1251 128.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Rendering 1792 1229 145.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Clang 1667 1185 140.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Camera 1554 1279 121.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
N-Body Physics 1802 1261 142.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Rigid Body Physics 1758 1513 116.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Gaussian Blur 1426 371 384.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Face Detection 2248 764 294.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Horizon Detection 1999 1272 157.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Inpainting 3206 2638 121.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HDR 2482 2354 105.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Ray Tracing 2595 1380 188.0%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Structure from Motion 1420 1164 122.0%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Speech Recognition 1557 1417 109.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Machine Learning 1178 1416 83.2%
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 7531 7983 94.3%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
AES-XTS 10113 5864 172.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Compression 5909 10386 56.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Compression 7176 9626 74.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Navigation 5476 4368 125.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HTML5 7799 7411 105.2%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
SQLite 6745 8711 77.4%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
PDF Rendering 6901 7577 91.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Text Rendering 7696 6473 118.9%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Clang 7709 8987 85.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Camera 6989 8121 86.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
N-Body Physics 7751 9249 83.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Rigid Body Physics 8879 13724 64.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Gaussian Blur 7861 8536 92.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Face Detection 9966 10706 93.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Horizon Detection 9598 8908 107.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Image Inpainting 12737 12007 106.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
HDR 12569 15753 79.8%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Ray Tracing 14541 13529 107.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Structure from Motion 6703 7878 85.1%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Speech Recognition 4630 4299 107.7%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)
 
Machine Learning 4424 2882 153.5%
Mac mini (Late 2020)
 
iMac (27-inch Retina Early 2019)