Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericks

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.

HTML result view exported from: https://openbenchmarking.org/result/1307170-SO-OSX109MAV62&grr.

Apple OS X 10.9 MavericksProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen Resolution2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac MiniIntel Core i5 @ 2.40GHz (2 Cores)Apple MacBook ProIntel 52 x 2048 DDR3-1067MHz120GB OCZ-AGILITY2Intel HD + NVIDIA GeForce GT 330M 288MBColor LCDOS X 10.8.412.4.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28) (based on LLVM 3.2svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.6.3Journaled HFS+1440x900Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores)Apple Mac miniIntel 62 x 1024 DDR3-1333MHz500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302Intel HD 3000 288MBAcer P243W1920x1200Intel Core i5 @ 1.30GHz (2 Cores)Apple MacBook AirApple SSD2 x 2048 DDR3-1600MHz121GB APPLE SSD SD0128FIntel HD 5000 1024MBColor LCDOS X 10.8.4 (12E3067)12.4.1 (x86_64)GCC 4.2.1 + Clang 2.11366x768Intel Core i5 @ 2.30GHz (2 Cores)Apple Mac miniIntel 62 x 1024 MB DDR3-1333MHz500GB Hitachi HTS545050B9A302Intel HD 3000 288MBAcer P243WOS X 10.913.0.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 4.2 (clang-425.0.28) (based on LLVM 3.2svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 4.6.31920x1200OpenBenchmarking.orgCompiler Details- 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 - 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 - OS X Mavericks: 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

Apple OS X 10.9 Mavericksurbanterror: 1366 x 768urbanterror: 800 x 600openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performanceprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationc-ray: Total Timebuild-php: Time To Compilebuild-imagemagick: Time To Compilecompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testhimeno: Poisson Pressure Solverscimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxationscimark2: Dense LU Matrix Factorizationscimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiplyscimark2: Fast Fourier Transformscimark2: Monte Carloscimark2: Compositefhourstones: Complex Connect-4 Solvingclomp: Static OMP Speedupxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Ultraxonotic: 1024 x 768 - Ultraxonotic: 800 x 600 - Ultraxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Highxonotic: 1024 x 768 - Highxonotic: 800 x 600 - Highxonotic: 1366 x 768 - Lowxonotic: 1024 x 768 - Lowxonotic: 800 x 600 - Lownexuiz: 1366 x 768 - Yes - Offnexuiz: 1024 x 768 - Yes - Offnexuiz: 800 x 600 - Yes - Offpostmark: Disk Transaction Performance2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini56.7356.6020.63278.50129.3675.6098.965455249.701120.721159.52904.59141.24375.69740.357038.400.7328.2829.8530.8235.3036.9238.0179.0380.2280.0422.2821.7521.833823053.5324.57263.19127.7464.2283.086181243.001129.451630.161374.72182.49383.55940.078570.600.6547.4266.7174.6358.4478.1385.54114.86130.33134.1139.4629.9532.9212552.6753.9022.73270.30118.9764.5181.276197407.431119.051802.271662.38193.19343.241024.038656.330.5336.6638.7040.0643.9545.6349.6598.55105.19110.1616.4817.1517.95144220.2028.1846.9065.5470.2559.0375.6781.55109.13125.26127.1929.2226.5028.79OpenBenchmarking.org

Urban Terror

Resolution: 1366 x 768

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 1366 x 7682010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini1326395265SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.40, N = 356.7330.0052.6720.20

Urban Terror

Resolution: 800 x 600

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterUrban Terror 4.2.013Resolution: 800 x 6002010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini1326395265SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 22.97, N = 6SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 1.74, N = 656.6053.5353.9028.18

OpenSSL

RSA 4096-bit Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1cRSA 4096-bit Performance2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air612182430SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 320.6324.5722.731. (CC) gcc options: -arch -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -lssl -lcrypto

Primesieve

1e12 Prime Number Generation

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 4.21e12 Prime Number Generation2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air60120180240300SE +/- 1.35, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3278.50263.19270.301. (CXX) g++ options: -O2 -fopenmp

C-Ray

Total Time

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total Time2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air306090120150SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3129.36127.74118.971. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Timed PHP Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed PHP Compilation 5.2.9Time To Compile2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air20406080100SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.35, N = 375.6064.2264.511. (CC) gcc options: -O2 -pedantic -lpthread -lz -liconv -lm

Timed ImageMagick Compilation

Time To Compile

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterTimed ImageMagick Compilation 6.8.1-10Time To Compile2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air20406080100SE +/- 0.37, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 398.9683.0881.27

7-Zip Compression

Compress Speed Test

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed Test2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air13002600390052006500SE +/- 8.41, N = 3SE +/- 9.94, N = 3SE +/- 3.79, N = 35455618161971. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

Himeno Benchmark

Poisson Pressure Solver

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure Solver2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air90180270360450SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3249.70243.00407.431. (CC) gcc options: -O3

SciMark

Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxation2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air2004006008001000SE +/- 0.17, N = 4SE +/- 0.27, N = 4SE +/- 0.06, N = 41120.721129.451119.05

SciMark

Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix Factorization2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air400800120016002000SE +/- 0.23, N = 4SE +/- 18.73, N = 4SE +/- 2.40, N = 41159.521630.161802.27

SciMark

Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix Multiply2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air400800120016002000SE +/- 0.82, N = 4SE +/- 0.05, N = 4SE +/- 20.08, N = 4904.591374.721662.38

SciMark

Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Fast Fourier Transform2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air4080120160200SE +/- 1.06, N = 4SE +/- 2.19, N = 4SE +/- 2.54, N = 4141.24182.49193.19

SciMark

Computational Test: Monte Carlo

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte Carlo2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air80160240320400SE +/- 1.93, N = 4SE +/- 0.25, N = 4SE +/- 0.09, N = 4375.69383.55343.24

SciMark

Computational Test: Composite

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Composite2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air2004006008001000SE +/- 0.18, N = 4SE +/- 3.39, N = 4SE +/- 3.80, N = 4740.35940.071024.03

Fhourstones

Complex Connect-4 Solving

OpenBenchmarking.orgKpos / sec, More Is BetterFhourstones 3.1Complex Connect-4 Solving2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air2K4K6K8K10KSE +/- 2.83, N = 3SE +/- 3.59, N = 3SE +/- 4.47, N = 37038.408570.608656.331. (CC) gcc options: -O3

CLOMP

Static OMP Speedup

OpenBenchmarking.orgSpeedup, More Is BetterCLOMP 3.3Static OMP Speedup2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air0.16430.32860.49290.65720.8215SE +/- 0.00, N = 5SE +/- 0.00, N = 4SE +/- 0.03, N = 100.730.650.531. (CC) gcc options: --openmp -O3 -lm

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini1122334455SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 328.2847.4236.6646.90MIN: 9 / MAX: 93MIN: 22 / MAX: 82MIN: 12 / MAX: 133MIN: 17 / MAX: 82

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Ultra2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini1530456075SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.19, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 329.8566.7138.7065.54MIN: 8 / MAX: 115MIN: 25 / MAX: 127MIN: 12 / MAX: 152MIN: 31 / MAX: 123

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Ultra2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini20406080100SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.18, N = 3SE +/- 0.49, N = 3SE +/- 0.80, N = 330.8274.6340.0670.25MIN: 9 / MAX: 154MIN: 23 / MAX: 142MIN: 12 / MAX: 193MIN: 33 / MAX: 140

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: High2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini1326395265SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.59, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 335.3058.4443.9559.03MIN: 11 / MAX: 107MIN: 25 / MAX: 92MIN: 16 / MAX: 142MIN: 31 / MAX: 94

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: High2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini20406080100SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.57, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 336.9278.1345.6375.67MIN: 11 / MAX: 127MIN: 40 / MAX: 139MIN: 16 / MAX: 158MIN: 42 / MAX: 135

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: High2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini20406080100SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.77, N = 3SE +/- 0.30, N = 3SE +/- 0.37, N = 338.0185.5449.6581.55MIN: 11 / MAX: 174MIN: 24 / MAX: 159MIN: 16 / MAX: 203MIN: 38 / MAX: 154

Xonotic

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1366 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini306090120150SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.08, N = 3SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.98, N = 379.03114.8698.55109.13MIN: 26 / MAX: 213MIN: 73 / MAX: 180MIN: 37 / MAX: 220MIN: 48 / MAX: 177

Xonotic

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1024 x 768 - Effects Quality: Low2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini306090120150SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.43, N = 3SE +/- 0.29, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 380.22130.33105.19125.26MIN: 28 / MAX: 203MIN: 84 / MAX: 227MIN: 39 / MAX: 266MIN: 80 / MAX: 227

Xonotic

Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 800 x 600 - Effects Quality: Low2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini306090120150SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.52, N = 3SE +/- 0.56, N = 3SE +/- 1.82, N = 680.04134.11110.16127.19MIN: 28 / MAX: 201MIN: 71 / MAX: 240MIN: 40 / MAX: 300MIN: 61 / MAX: 244

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1366 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini918273645SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.90, N = 622.2839.4616.4829.22MIN: 10 / MAX: 109MIN: 21 / MAX: 136MIN: 8 / MAX: 64MIN: 13 / MAX: 128

Nexuiz

Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1024 x 768 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini714212835SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.02, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 321.7529.9517.1526.50MIN: 10 / MAX: 97MIN: 16 / MAX: 62MIN: 9 / MAX: 70MIN: 14 / MAX: 59

Nexuiz

Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 800 x 600 - HDR: Yes - Sound: Off2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook AirOS X Mavericks: 2011 Mac Mini816243240SE +/- 0.10, N = 3SE +/- 0.42, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.28, N = 321.8332.9217.9528.79MIN: 10 / MAX: 102MIN: 19 / MAX: 75MIN: 9 / MAX: 73MIN: 16 / MAX: 72

PostMark

Disk Transaction Performance

OpenBenchmarking.orgTPS, More Is BetterPostMark 1.51Disk Transaction Performance2010 MacBook Pro2011 Mac Mini2013 MacBook Air30060090012001500SE +/- 13.31, N = 6SE +/- 2.19, N = 3SE +/- 3.00, N = 338212514421. (CC) gcc options: -O3


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