Apple OS X On MacBook Air 2013 Performance (Core i5 Haswell) Intel Core i5 testing with a Apple MacBook Air and Intel HD 5000 1024MB on OS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) compared to various other Apple MacBook Pro and Retina MacBook Pro and Sandy Bridge Mac Mini. Benchmarking by Michael Larabel for a future article on Phoronix.com.
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Apple OS X On MacBook Air 2013 Performance (Core i5 Haswell) Processor Motherboard Chipset Memory Disk Graphics Monitor OS Kernel Compiler File-System Screen Resolution 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (2 Cores) Apple MacBook Air Apple SSD 2 x 2048 DDR3-1600MHz 121GB APPLE SSD SD0128F Intel HD 5000 1024MB Color LCD OS X 10.8.4 (12E3067) 12.4.1 (x86_64) GCC 4.2.1 + Clang 2.1 Journaled HFS+ 1366x768 Intel Core i5 @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores) Apple MacBook Pro Intel 5 2 x 2048 DDR3-1067MHz 120GB OCZ-AGILITY2 Intel HD + NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 288MB OS X 10.8.4 12.4.0 (x86_64) Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28) (based on LLVM 3.2svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.6.3 1440x900 Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores) Apple Mac mini Intel 6 2 x 1024 DDR3-1333MHz 500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302 Intel HD 3000 288MB Acer P243W 1920x1200 Intel Core i7 @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores) Apple MacBook Pro Intel 7 2 x 4096 DDR3-1600MHz 251GB APPLE SSD SM256E Intel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 512MB Thunderbolt Display Unknown 2560x1440 OpenBenchmarking.org Compiler Details - 2013 MacBook Air: --build=i686-apple-darwin11 --disable-checking --enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++ --enable-llvm=/private/var/tmp/llvmgcc42/llvmgcc42-2335.15~25/dst-llvmCore/Developer/usr/local --enable-werror --host=x86_64-apple-darwin11 --mandir=/share/man --program-prefix=i686-apple-darwin11- --program-prefix=llvm- --program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.2/ --target=i686-apple-darwin11 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib - 2010 MacBook Pro: --build=i686-apple-darwin11 --disable-checking --enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++ --enable-llvm=/private/var/tmp/llvmgcc42/llvmgcc42-2336.11~182/dst-llvmCore/Developer/usr/local --enable-werror --host=x86_64-apple-darwin11 --mandir=/share/man --program-prefix=i686-apple-darwin11- --program-prefix=llvm- --program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.2/ --target=i686-apple-darwin11 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib - 2011 Mac Mini: --build=i686-apple-darwin11 --disable-checking --enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++ --enable-llvm=/private/var/tmp/llvmgcc42/llvmgcc42-2336.11~182/dst-llvmCore/Developer/usr/local --enable-werror --host=x86_64-apple-darwin11 --mandir=/share/man --program-prefix=i686-apple-darwin11- --program-prefix=llvm- --program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.2/ --target=i686-apple-darwin11 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib - 2012 Retina MacBook Pro: --build=i686-apple-darwin11 --disable-checking --enable-languages=c,objc,c++,obj-c++ --enable-llvm=/private/var/tmp/llvmgcc42/llvmgcc42-2336.11~182/dst-llvmCore/Developer/usr/local --enable-werror --host=x86_64-apple-darwin11 --mandir=/share/man --program-prefix=i686-apple-darwin11- --program-prefix=llvm- --program-transform-name=/^[cg][^.-]*$/s/$/-4.2/ --target=i686-apple-darwin11 --with-slibdir=/usr/lib
Apple OS X On MacBook Air 2013 Performance (Core i5 Haswell) urbanterror: 1366 x 768 urbanterror: 800 x 600 openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performance primesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generation c-ray: Total Time build-php: Time To Compile build-imagemagick: Time To Compile compress-7zip: Compress Speed Test himeno: Poisson Pressure Solver scimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation scimark2: Dense LU Matrix Factorization scimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiply scimark2: Fast Fourier Transform scimark2: Monte Carlo scimark2: Composite fhourstones: Complex Connect-4 Solving clomp: Static OMP Speedup xonotic: 1366 x 768 - Ultra xonotic: 1024 x 768 - Ultra xonotic: 800 x 600 - Ultra xonotic: 1366 x 768 - High xonotic: 1024 x 768 - High xonotic: 800 x 600 - High xonotic: 1366 x 768 - Low xonotic: 1024 x 768 - Low xonotic: 800 x 600 - Low nexuiz: 1366 x 768 - Yes - Off nexuiz: 1024 x 768 - Yes - Off nexuiz: 800 x 600 - Yes - Off postmark: Disk Transaction Performance 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 52.67 53.90 22.73 270.30 118.97 64.51 81.27 6197 407.43 1119.05 1802.27 1662.38 193.19 343.24 1024.03 8656.33 0.53 36.66 38.70 40.06 43.95 45.63 49.65 98.55 105.19 110.16 16.48 17.15 17.95 1442 56.73 56.60 20.63 278.50 129.36 75.60 98.96 5455 249.70 1120.72 1159.52 904.59 141.24 375.69 740.35 7038.40 0.73 28.28 29.85 30.82 35.30 36.92 38.01 79.03 80.22 80.04 22.28 21.75 21.83 382 30 53.53 24.57 263.19 127.74 64.22 83.08 6181 243.00 1129.45 1630.16 1374.72 182.49 383.55 940.07 8570.60 0.65 47.42 66.71 74.63 58.44 78.13 85.54 114.86 130.33 134.11 39.46 29.95 32.92 125 92.83 93.03 27.93 110.79 49.86 29.34 38.67 15214 287.09 1412.79 2408.16 1850.81 288.04 435.57 1285.71 9998.47 0.35 49.07 51.34 51.81 60.74 63.12 63.52 133.94 136.31 137.94 31.88 31.09 31.41 1426 OpenBenchmarking.org
Urban Terror Resolution: 1366 x 768 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 1366 x 768 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.23, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.00, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 52.67 56.73 30.00 92.83
Urban Terror Resolution: 800 x 600 OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Urban Terror 4.2.013 Resolution: 800 x 600 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.20, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 22.97, N = 6 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 53.90 56.60 53.53 93.03
OpenSSL RSA 4096-bit Performance OpenBenchmarking.org Signs Per Second, More Is Better OpenSSL 1.0.1c RSA 4096-bit Performance 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 22.73 20.63 24.57 27.93 1. (CC) gcc options: -arch -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -lssl -lcrypto
Primesieve 1e12 Prime Number Generation OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Primesieve 4.2 1e12 Prime Number Generation 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 1.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 270.30 278.50 263.19 110.79 1. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fopenmp
C-Ray Total Time OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better C-Ray 1.1 Total Time 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.95, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 118.97 129.36 127.74 49.86 1. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3
Timed PHP Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed PHP Compilation 5.2.9 Time To Compile 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.35, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.06, N = 3 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 64.51 75.60 64.22 29.34 1. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pedantic -lpthread -lz -liconv -lm
Timed ImageMagick Compilation Time To Compile OpenBenchmarking.org Seconds, Fewer Is Better Timed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10 Time To Compile 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.37, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 81.27 98.96 83.08 38.67
7-Zip Compression Compress Speed Test OpenBenchmarking.org MIPS, More Is Better 7-Zip Compression 9.20.1 Compress Speed Test 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 3K 6K 9K 12K 15K SE +/- 3.79, N = 3 SE +/- 8.41, N = 3 SE +/- 9.94, N = 3 SE +/- 16.09, N = 3 6197 5455 6181 15214 1. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread
Himeno Benchmark Poisson Pressure Solver OpenBenchmarking.org MFLOPS, More Is Better Himeno Benchmark 3.0 Poisson Pressure Solver 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.57, N = 3 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 407.43 249.70 243.00 287.09 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
SciMark Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 0.06, N = 4 SE +/- 0.17, N = 4 SE +/- 0.27, N = 4 SE +/- 0.42, N = 4 1119.05 1120.72 1129.45 1412.79
SciMark Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 500 1000 1500 2000 2500 SE +/- 2.40, N = 4 SE +/- 0.23, N = 4 SE +/- 18.73, N = 4 SE +/- 4.77, N = 4 1802.27 1159.52 1630.16 2408.16
SciMark Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 400 800 1200 1600 2000 SE +/- 20.08, N = 4 SE +/- 0.82, N = 4 SE +/- 0.05, N = 4 SE +/- 4.59, N = 4 1662.38 904.59 1374.72 1850.81
SciMark Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 60 120 180 240 300 SE +/- 2.54, N = 4 SE +/- 1.06, N = 4 SE +/- 2.19, N = 4 SE +/- 3.03, N = 4 193.19 141.24 182.49 288.04
SciMark Computational Test: Monte Carlo OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Monte Carlo 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 90 180 270 360 450 SE +/- 0.09, N = 4 SE +/- 1.93, N = 4 SE +/- 0.25, N = 4 SE +/- 1.51, N = 4 343.24 375.69 383.55 435.57
SciMark Computational Test: Composite OpenBenchmarking.org Mflops, More Is Better SciMark 2.0 Computational Test: Composite 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 3.80, N = 4 SE +/- 0.18, N = 4 SE +/- 3.39, N = 4 SE +/- 1.21, N = 4 1024.03 740.35 940.07 1285.71
Fhourstones Complex Connect-4 Solving OpenBenchmarking.org Kpos / sec, More Is Better Fhourstones 3.1 Complex Connect-4 Solving 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 2K 4K 6K 8K 10K SE +/- 4.47, N = 3 SE +/- 2.83, N = 3 SE +/- 3.59, N = 3 SE +/- 44.84, N = 3 8656.33 7038.40 8570.60 9998.47 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
CLOMP Static OMP Speedup OpenBenchmarking.org Speedup, More Is Better CLOMP 3.3 Static OMP Speedup 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 0.1643 0.3286 0.4929 0.6572 0.8215 SE +/- 0.03, N = 10 SE +/- 0.00, N = 5 SE +/- 0.00, N = 4 SE +/- 0.00, N = 4 0.53 0.73 0.65 0.35 1. (CC) gcc options: --openmp -O3 -lm
Xonotic Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 11 22 33 44 55 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 36.66 28.28 47.42 49.07 MIN: 12 / MAX: 133 MIN: 9 / MAX: 93 MIN: 22 / MAX: 82 MIN: 15 / MAX: 230
Xonotic Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 15 30 45 60 75 SE +/- 0.19, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.12, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 38.70 29.85 66.71 51.34 MIN: 12 / MAX: 152 MIN: 8 / MAX: 115 MIN: 25 / MAX: 127 MIN: 15 / MAX: 281
Xonotic Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.49, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.18, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 40.06 30.82 74.63 51.81 MIN: 12 / MAX: 193 MIN: 9 / MAX: 154 MIN: 23 / MAX: 142 MIN: 15 / MAX: 262
Xonotic Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 14 28 42 56 70 SE +/- 0.59, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.26, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 43.95 35.30 58.44 60.74 MIN: 16 / MAX: 142 MIN: 11 / MAX: 107 MIN: 25 / MAX: 92 MIN: 19 / MAX: 270
Xonotic Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.57, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.13, N = 3 45.63 36.92 78.13 63.12 MIN: 16 / MAX: 158 MIN: 11 / MAX: 127 MIN: 40 / MAX: 139 MIN: 19 / MAX: 271
Xonotic Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 20 40 60 80 100 SE +/- 0.30, N = 3 SE +/- 0.03, N = 3 SE +/- 0.77, N = 3 SE +/- 0.15, N = 3 49.65 38.01 85.54 63.52 MIN: 16 / MAX: 203 MIN: 11 / MAX: 174 MIN: 24 / MAX: 159 MIN: 19 / MAX: 302
Xonotic Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.31, N = 3 SE +/- 0.01, N = 3 SE +/- 0.08, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 98.55 79.03 114.86 133.94 MIN: 37 / MAX: 220 MIN: 26 / MAX: 213 MIN: 73 / MAX: 180 MIN: 43 / MAX: 379
Xonotic Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.29, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.43, N = 3 SE +/- 0.62, N = 3 105.19 80.22 130.33 136.31 MIN: 39 / MAX: 266 MIN: 28 / MAX: 203 MIN: 84 / MAX: 227 MIN: 45 / MAX: 384
Xonotic Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Xonotic 0.7 Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 30 60 90 120 150 SE +/- 0.56, N = 3 SE +/- 0.07, N = 3 SE +/- 0.52, N = 3 SE +/- 0.72, N = 3 110.16 80.04 134.11 137.94 MIN: 40 / MAX: 300 MIN: 28 / MAX: 201 MIN: 71 / MAX: 240 MIN: 45 / MAX: 441
Nexuiz Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 9 18 27 36 45 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 SE +/- 0.14, N = 3 16.48 22.28 39.46 31.88 MIN: 8 / MAX: 64 MIN: 10 / MAX: 109 MIN: 21 / MAX: 136 MIN: 16 / MAX: 150
Nexuiz Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 7 14 21 28 35 SE +/- 0.02, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.04, N = 3 SE +/- 0.09, N = 3 17.15 21.75 29.95 31.09 MIN: 9 / MAX: 70 MIN: 10 / MAX: 97 MIN: 16 / MAX: 62 MIN: 15 / MAX: 138
Nexuiz Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off OpenBenchmarking.org Frames Per Second, More Is Better Nexuiz 2.5.2 Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 8 16 24 32 40 SE +/- 0.05, N = 3 SE +/- 0.10, N = 3 SE +/- 0.42, N = 3 SE +/- 0.17, N = 3 17.95 21.83 32.92 31.41 MIN: 9 / MAX: 73 MIN: 10 / MAX: 102 MIN: 19 / MAX: 75 MIN: 15 / MAX: 140
PostMark Disk Transaction Performance OpenBenchmarking.org TPS, More Is Better PostMark 1.51 Disk Transaction Performance 2013 MacBook Air 2010 MacBook Pro 2011 Mac Mini 2012 Retina MacBook Pro 300 600 900 1200 1500 SE +/- 3.00, N = 3 SE +/- 13.31, N = 6 SE +/- 2.19, N = 3 SE +/- 14.43, N = 3 1442 382 125 1426 1. (CC) gcc options: -O3
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