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.

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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

iMac27 OS X 10.9

Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: iMac, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 1 TB APPLE HDD WDC WD10EALX-408EA0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX 1024MB, Monitor: iMac

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 5.0.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

imac 2012

Changed Memory to 4 GB + 4 GB + 8 GB + 8 GB DDR3-1600MHz.

imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2

OS: OS X 10.9.2, Kernel: 13.1.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

OS X 10.9 Mavericks MacBook Retina ProProcessorMotherboardChipsetMemoryDiskGraphicsMonitorOSKernelCompilerFile-SystemScreen ResolutionOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2Intel Core i7 @ 2.30GHz (4 Cores)Apple MacBook ProIntel 72 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz251GB APPLE SSD SM256EIntel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 512MBThunderbolt DisplayOS X 10.8.512.5.0 (x86_64)Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.1Unknown2560x1440Intel HD 4000 + NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M 1024MBOS X 10.913.0.0 (x86_64)Intel Core i5 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores)iMac1 TB APPLE HDD WDC WD10EALX-408EA0NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX 1024MBiMacApple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.2Journaled HFS+4 GB + 4 GB + 8 GB + 8 GB DDR3-1600MHzOS X 10.9.213.1.0 (x86_64)OpenBenchmarking.org

OS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2Result OverviewPhoronix Test Suite100%130%159%189%OpenArenaNexuizBLAKE27-Zip CompressionOpenSSLHimeno BenchmarkPrimesieveSciMarkC-Ray

OS X 10.9 Mavericks MacBook Retina Procompress-7zip: Compress Speed Testblake2: Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.4c-ray: Total Timehimeno: Poisson Pressure Solvernexuiz: 1920 x 1080 - Yes - Onnexuiz: 2560 x 1440 - Yes - Onopenarena: 1920 x 1080openarena: 2560 x 1440openssl: RSA 4096-bit Performanceprimesieve: 1e12 Prime Number Generationscimark2: Monte Carloscimark2: Fast Fourier Transformscimark2: Sparse Matrix Multiplyscimark2: Dense LU Matrix Factorizationscimark2: Jacobi Successive Over-Relaxationxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Lowxonotic: 2560 x 1440 - Lowxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Highxonotic: 2560 x 1440 - Highxonotic: 1920 x 1080 - Ultraxonotic: 2560 x 1440 - UltraOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2163504.7538.84577.1729.8426.95137.47124.7727.50427.97495.61288.642211.921897.441404.18132.92132.6158.6754.7747.0143.36172394.6238.41576.7936.0634.48137.23128.4027.60423.21450.03293.282215.631899.111404.55132.14130.9153.4243.0842.6335.20139285.9037.84635.2053.5849.82306.93266.7030.30389.00483.19306.082187.092116.191543.51139445.9237.91633.7553.1749.54302.00264.7030.93389.34482.85304.202177.942111.071543.25139455.9137.82635.1553.0049.23302.90265.2031.23389.41533.01304.082180.862108.891543.18OpenBenchmarking.org

7-Zip Compression

OpenBenchmarking.orgMIPS, More Is Better7-Zip Compression 9.20.1Compress Speed TestOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.24K8K12K16K20KSE +/- 220.77, N = 3SE +/- 30.44, N = 3SE +/- 60.06, N = 3SE +/- 67.87, N = 3SE +/- 90.04, N = 316350172391392813944139451. (CXX) g++ options: -pipe -lpthread

BLAKE2

OpenBenchmarking.orgCycles Per Byte, Fewer Is BetterBLAKE2 20121223Phoronix Test Suite v4.8.4OS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.21.3322.6643.9965.3286.66SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.00, N = 34.754.625.905.925.911. (CC) gcc options: -std=gnu99 -O3 -march=native -lcrypto -lz

C-Ray

This is a test of C-Ray, a simple raytracer designed to test the floating-point CPU performance. This test is multi-threaded (16 threads per core), will shoot 8 rays per pixel for anti-aliasing, and will generate a 1600 x 1200 image. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterC-Ray 1.1Total TimeOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2918273645SE +/- 0.31, N = 3SE +/- 0.01, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 338.8438.4137.8437.9137.821. (CC) gcc options: -lm -lpthread -O3

Himeno Benchmark

The Himeno benchmark is a linear solver of pressure Poisson using a point-Jacobi method. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMFLOPS, More Is BetterHimeno Benchmark 3.0Poisson Pressure SolverOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2140280420560700SE +/- 1.75, N = 3SE +/- 1.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 3577.17576.79635.20633.75635.151. (CC) gcc options: -O3

Nexuiz

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.21224364860SE +/- 0.21, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.09, N = 3SE +/- 0.15, N = 3SE +/- 0.11, N = 329.8436.0653.5853.1753.00MIN: 14 / MAX: 147MIN: 16 / MAX: 205MIN: 27 / MAX: 252MIN: 27 / MAX: 249MIN: 27 / MAX: 243

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterNexuiz 2.5.2Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - HDR: Yes - Sound: OnOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.21122334455SE +/- 0.17, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.04, N = 3SE +/- 0.07, N = 326.9534.4849.8249.5449.23MIN: 14 / MAX: 96MIN: 18 / MAX: 106MIN: 26 / MAX: 231MIN: 26 / MAX: 229MIN: 26 / MAX: 229

OpenArena

This is a test of OpenArena, a popular open-source first-person shooter. This game is based upon ioquake3, which in turn uses the GPL version of id Software's Quake 3 engine. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 1920 x 1080OS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.270140210280350SE +/- 2.85, N = 6SE +/- 2.13, N = 3SE +/- 0.81, N = 3SE +/- 0.93, N = 3SE +/- 0.83, N = 3137.47137.23306.93302.00302.90

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterOpenArena 0.8.5Resolution: 2560 x 1440OS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.260120180240300SE +/- 0.92, N = 3SE +/- 1.53, N = 3SE +/- 0.79, N = 3SE +/- 0.95, N = 3SE +/- 1.14, N = 3124.77128.40266.70264.70265.20

OpenSSL

OpenBenchmarking.orgSigns Per Second, More Is BetterOpenSSL 1.0.1cRSA 4096-bit PerformanceOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2714212835SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.12, N = 3SE +/- 0.38, N = 3SE +/- 0.26, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 327.5027.6030.3030.9331.231. (CC) gcc options: -arch -O3 -fomit-frame-pointer -lssl -lcrypto

Primesieve

OpenBenchmarking.orgSeconds, Fewer Is BetterPrimesieve 4.21e12 Prime Number GenerationOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.290180270360450SE +/- 3.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3SE +/- 0.25, N = 3SE +/- 0.14, N = 3427.97423.21389.00389.34389.411. (CXX) g++ options: -O2

SciMark

This test runs the ANSI C version of SciMark 2.0, which is a benchmark for scientific and numerical computing developed by programmers at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. This test is made up of Fast Foruier Transform, Jacobi Successive Over-relaxation, Monte Carlo, Sparse Matrix Multiply, and dense LU matrix factorization benchmarks. Learn more via the OpenBenchmarking.org test page.

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Monte CarloOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2120240360480600SE +/- 0.87, N = 4SE +/- 17.17, N = 8SE +/- 18.30, N = 8SE +/- 18.21, N = 8SE +/- 12.41, N = 8495.61450.03483.19482.85533.01

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Fast Fourier TransformOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.270140210280350SE +/- 3.30, N = 4SE +/- 0.63, N = 4SE +/- 0.84, N = 4SE +/- 1.94, N = 4SE +/- 0.80, N = 4288.64293.28306.08304.20304.08

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Sparse Matrix MultiplyOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.25001000150020002500SE +/- 6.85, N = 4SE +/- 8.22, N = 4SE +/- 2.06, N = 4SE +/- 6.55, N = 4SE +/- 3.11, N = 42211.922215.632187.092177.942180.86

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Dense LU Matrix FactorizationOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.25001000150020002500SE +/- 5.60, N = 4SE +/- 5.76, N = 4SE +/- 4.84, N = 4SE +/- 3.70, N = 4SE +/- 4.43, N = 41897.441899.112116.192111.072108.89

OpenBenchmarking.orgMflops, More Is BetterSciMark 2.0Computational Test: Jacobi Successive Over-RelaxationOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9iMac27 OS X 10.9imac 2012imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.230060090012001500SE +/- 3.47, N = 4SE +/- 4.27, N = 4SE +/- 0.81, N = 4SE +/- 0.57, N = 4SE +/- 0.49, N = 41404.181404.551543.511543.251543.18

Xonotic

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: LowOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9306090120150SE +/- 0.14, N = 3SE +/- 0.23, N = 3132.92132.14MIN: 43 / MAX: 384MIN: 45 / MAX: 376

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: LowOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.9306090120150SE +/- 0.20, N = 3SE +/- 0.22, N = 3132.61130.91MIN: 42 / MAX: 361MIN: 42 / MAX: 352

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: HighOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.91326395265SE +/- 0.05, N = 3SE +/- 0.17, N = 358.6753.42MIN: 20 / MAX: 195MIN: 16 / MAX: 199

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: HighOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.91224364860SE +/- 0.03, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 354.7743.08MIN: 19 / MAX: 124MIN: 18 / MAX: 66

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 1920 x 1080 - Effects Quality: UltraOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.91122334455SE +/- 0.07, N = 3SE +/- 0.05, N = 347.0142.63MIN: 15 / MAX: 165MIN: 13 / MAX: 168

OpenBenchmarking.orgFrames Per Second, More Is BetterXonotic 0.7Resolution: 2560 x 1440 - Effects Quality: UltraOS X 10.8.5OS X 10.91020304050SE +/- 0.06, N = 3SE +/- 0.06, N = 343.3635.20MIN: 15 / MAX: 111MIN: 14 / MAX: 62

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

Testing initiated at 17 November 2013 16:59 by user michael.

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

Testing initiated at 17 November 2013 21:46 by user michael.

iMac27 OS X 10.9

Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: iMac, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 2 x 4096 MB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 1 TB APPLE HDD WDC WD10EALX-408EA0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX 1024MB, Monitor: iMac

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 5.0.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Testing initiated at 22 November 2013 10:59 by user jan.

imac 2012

Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: iMac, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 4 GB + 4 GB + 8 GB + 8 GB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 1 TB APPLE HDD WDC WD10EALX-408EA0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX 1024MB, Monitor: iMac

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 5.0.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Testing initiated at 15 December 2013 11:53 by user jan.

imac 2012 Mavericks 10.9.2

Processor: Intel Core i5 @ 3.20GHz (4 Cores), Motherboard: iMac, Chipset: Intel 7, Memory: 4 GB + 4 GB + 8 GB + 8 GB DDR3-1600MHz, Disk: 1 TB APPLE HDD WDC WD10EALX-408EA0, Graphics: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 675MX 1024MB, Monitor: iMac

OS: OS X 10.9.2, Kernel: 13.1.0 (x86_64), Compiler: Apple LLVM 5.0 (clang-500.2.79) (based on LLVM 3.3svn) + GCC 4.2.1 + Xcode 5.0.2, File-System: Journaled HFS+, Screen Resolution: 2560x1440

Testing initiated at 4 March 2014 15:02 by user jan.