Intel Core i5 testing with a Apple MacBook Air and Intel HD 5000 1024MB on OS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com. 2013 Apple MacBook Air compared to Mac Mini sandy bridge and 2011 macbook pro.
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Apple OS X On MacBook Air 2013 vs. MacBook Pro vs. Mac Mini
Intel Core i5 testing with a Apple MacBook Air and Intel HD 5000 1024MB on OS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) via the Phoronix Test Suite. Benchmarking for a future article on Phoronix.com. 2013 Apple MacBook Air compared to Mac Mini sandy bridge and 2011 macbook pro.
MacBook Air 2013:
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Air, Chipset: Apple SSD, Memory: 2 x 2048 DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128F, Graphics: Intel HD 5000 1024MB, Monitor: Color LCD
OS: OS X 10.8.4 (12E3067), Kernel: 12.4.1 (x86_64), Compiler: GCC 4.2.1 + Clang 2.1, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1366x768
2011 MacBook Pro:
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Apple MacBook Pro, Chipset: Intel 5, Memory: 2 x 2048 DDR3-1067MHz, Disk: 120GB OCZ-AGILITY2, Graphics: Intel HD + NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 288MB, Monitor: Color LCD
OS: OS X 10.8.4, Kernel: 12.4.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28) (based on LLVM 3.2svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.6.3, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1440x900
2012 Mac Mini:
Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores), Motherboard: Apple Mac mini, Chipset: Intel 6, Memory: 2 x 1024 DDR3-1333MHz, Disk: 500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302, Graphics: Intel HD 3000 288MB, Monitor: Acer P243W
OS: OS X 10.8.4, Kernel: 12.4.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28) (based on LLVM 3.2svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.6.3, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 1920x1200
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 40.06 |============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 30.82 |======================
2012 Mac Mini .... 74.63 |=====================================================
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 16.48 |======================
2011 MacBook Pro . 22.28 |==============================
2012 Mac Mini .... 39.46 |=====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 49.65 |===============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 38.01 |========================
2012 Mac Mini .... 85.54 |=====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 38.70 |===============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 29.85 |========================
2012 Mac Mini .... 66.71 |=====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 45.63 |===============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 36.92 |=========================
2012 Mac Mini .... 78.13 |=====================================================
Urban Terror 4.2.013
Resolution: 1366 x 768
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 52.67 |=================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 56.73 |=====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 30.00 |============================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 1662.38 |===================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 904.59 |============================
2012 Mac Mini .... 1374.72 |==========================================
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 17.95 |=============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 21.83 |===================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 32.92 |=====================================================
Nexuiz 2.5.2
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 17.15 |==============================
2011 MacBook Pro . 21.75 |======================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 29.95 |=====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 36.66 |=========================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 28.28 |================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 47.42 |=====================================================
Himeno Benchmark 3.0
Poisson Pressure Solver
MFLOPS > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 407.43 |====================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 249.70 |================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 243.00 |===============================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 110.16 |===========================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 80.04 |===============================
2012 Mac Mini .... 134.11 |====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 43.95 |========================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 35.30 |================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 58.44 |=====================================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 105.19 |==========================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 80.22 |================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 130.33 |====================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 1802.27 |===================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 1159.52 |=================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 1630.16 |==============================================
Xonotic 0.7
Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 98.55 |=============================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 79.03 |====================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 114.86 |====================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Composite
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 1024.03 |===================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 740.35 |=====================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 940.07 |===============================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 193.19 |====================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 141.24 |======================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 182.49 |=================================================
Fhourstones 3.1
Complex Connect-4 Solving
Kpos / sec > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 8656.33 |===================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 7038.40 |=========================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 8570.60 |==================================================
Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 81.27 |============================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 98.96 |=====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 83.08 |============================================
OpenSSL 1.0.1c
RSA 4096-bit Performance
Signs Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 22.73 |=================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 20.63 |=============================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 24.57 |=====================================================
Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9
Time To Compile
Seconds < Lower Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 64.51 |=============================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 75.60 |=====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 64.22 |=============================================
7-Zip Compression 9.20.1
Compress Speed Test
MIPS > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 6197 |======================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 5455 |================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 6181 |======================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Monte Carlo
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 343.24 |===============================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 375.69 |===================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 383.55 |====================================================
C-Ray 1.1
Total Time
Seconds < Lower Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 118.97 |================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 129.36 |====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 127.74 |===================================================
Primesieve 4.2
1e12 Prime Number Generation
Seconds < Lower Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 270.30 |==================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 278.50 |====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 263.19 |=================================================
SciMark 2.0
Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation
Mflops > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 1119.05 |===================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 1120.72 |===================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 1129.45 |===================================================
Urban Terror 4.2.013
Resolution: 800 x 600
Frames Per Second > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 53.90 |==================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 56.60 |=====================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 53.53 |==================================================
CLOMP 3.3
Static OMP Speedup
Speedup > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 0.53 |=======================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 0.73 |======================================================
2012 Mac Mini .... 0.65 |================================================
PostMark 1.51
Disk Transaction Performance
TPS > Higher Is Better
MacBook Air 2013 . 1442 |======================================================
2011 MacBook Pro . 382 |==============
2012 Mac Mini .... 125 |=====