Apple iMac 21.5" i5 1.6 (Late 2015)
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Apple MacBook 12" m 1.2 (Early 2015)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Silver Colours Space Grey, Gold, Silver
1,099 $ / 1,249 € Price from 1,599 $ / 1,799 €
Q4/2015 Release date Q1/2015

Processor

Intel Core i5-5250U Name Intel Core M-5Y51
Intel Manufacturer Intel
2 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
1.60 (2.70) GHz Frequency 1.20 (2.60) GHz
14 nm Structure 14 nm
Broadwell U Architecture Broadwell Y
Q1/2015 Release date Q4/2014

Memory

8 - 16 GB Memory Size 8 GB
LPDDR3 1867 Memory Type LPDDR3 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

Intel HD Graphics 6000 Name Intel HD Graphics 5300
Internal Type Internal
0.30 (1.00) GHz Frequency 0.30 (0.90) GHz
1.50 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
LPDDR3 Memory Type LPDDR3
14 nm Structure 14 nm
Q1/2015 Release date Q3/2014

Screen

21.5 inch Size 12.0 inch
1920 x 1080 @ 60 Hz (103 ppi) Resolution 2304 x 1440 (226 ppi)
16:9 Ratio 16:10
IPS Technology IPS
-- Max. Brightness 300 nits
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
3840 x 2160 @ 60Hz 1. external display 3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz
-- 2. external display --
-- 3. external display --

Storage

1,024 GB Size 512 GB
Harddrive Type SSD
SATA 6 GB/s Interface PCIe
Yes Upgradeable? No
Optional 1 TB Fusion Drive / 256 GB SSD 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader --

Battery

-- Type Lithium-Polymer
-- Capacity 39.00 Wh
-- Battery life 10.00 h
-- Charging USB-C @ 29 W

Network

802.11ac Wireless LAN 802.11ac
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
-- Cellular --

Camera

0.9 MP, 720p Front camera 0.2 MP, 480p
-- Back camera 1 --
-- Back camera 2 --
-- Back camera 3 --

Ports

-- HDMI --
-- DVI --
2x Mini DisplayPort DistplayPort --
2x Thunderbolt 2 (Mini DisplayPort) Thunderbolt --
4x USB 3.0 USB --
-- USB-C 1x (USB 3.1 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.2)
-- Lightning --
-- Other --

Dimensions / Housing

450 mm Height 13 mm
528 mm Width 280 mm
175 mm Depth 197 mm
5,680 g Weight 920 g
-- Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1418 Part-no A1534
iMac16,1 Ident-No: MacBook8,1
2889 EMC-No: 2746
-- Security features --
Link to manufacturer data sheet Link to manufacturer

Benchmark results

Geekbench 6 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 6 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Single Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Geekbench 5 - Multi Core

Geekbench 5 is a multi-system benchmark and measures the performance of a computer. Geekbench version 5 contains new test fields such as augmented reality applications and calculations for machine learning.




Cinebench R23 - Single Core

Cinebench R23 is the latest version of Maxon's render benchmark. It is based on the Cinema 4D application, which is used to generate 3D shapes. We use the single-core as well as the multi-core test.




Cinebench R23 - Multi Core

Cinebench R23 is the latest version of Maxon's render benchmark. It is based on the Cinema 4D application, which is used to generate 3D shapes. We use the single-core as well as the multi-core test.




FP32 Performance (Single-precision TFLOPS) - FP32 (TFLOPS)

The theoretical computing power of the graphics card with single precision (32 bit) in TFLOPS. TFLOPS indicates how many trillion FP32 floating point operations the graphics card (GPU) can perform per second. The larger this number, the faster the graphics card is.




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