OS X 10.9 Mavericks MacBook Retina Pro
Intel Core i7 testing with a Apple MacBook Pro and Intel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 512MB on OS X 10.8.5 versus OS X 10.9 Mavericks. Benchmarks by Michael Larabel.


OS X 10.8.5: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 251GB APPLE SSD SM256E, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 512MB, Monitor: Thunderbolt Display

	OS: OS X 10.8.5, Kernel: 12.5.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.1, File-System: Unknown, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

OS X 10.9: 

	Processor: Intel Core i7 @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 251GB APPLE SSD SM256E, Graphics: Intel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1024MB, Monitor: Thunderbolt Display

	OS: OS X 10.9, Kernel: 13.0.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.1, File-System: Unknown, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 29.84 |================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 36.06 |==========================================================


Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: On
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 26.95 |=============================================
OS X 10.9 ... 34.48 |==========================================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 1920 x 1080
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 137.47 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 137.23 |=========================================================


OpenArena 0.8.5
Resolution: 2560 x 1440
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 124.77 |=======================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 128.40 |=========================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 132.92 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 132.14 |=========================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 132.61 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 130.91 |========================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 58.67 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 53.42 |=====================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 54.77 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 43.08 |==============================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 47.01 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 42.63 |=====================================================


Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 43.36 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 35.20 |===============================================


BLAKE2 20121223
Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.4
Cycles Per Byte < Lower Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 4.75 |===========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 4.62 |=========================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 495.61 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 450.03 |====================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform
Mflops > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 288.64 |========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 293.28 |=========================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 2211.92 |========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 2215.63 |========================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization
Mflops > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 1897.44 |========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 1899.11 |========================================================


SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 1404.18 |========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 1404.55 |========================================================


Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 577.17 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 576.79 |=========================================================


7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 16350 |=======================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 17239 |==========================================================


C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 38.84 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 38.41 |=========================================================


Primesieve 4.2
1e12 Prime Number Generation
Seconds < Lower Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 427.97 |=========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 423.21 |========================================================


OpenSSL 1.0.1c
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
OS X 10.8.5 . 27.50 |==========================================================
OS X 10.9 ... 27.60 |==========================================================