Apple Mac mini i5 2.5 (Late 2012)
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Apple MacBook Pro 13" i5 2.6 (Mid 2014)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Silver Colours Silver
599 $ / 629 € Price from 1,299 $ / 1,299 €
Q4/2012 Release date Q3/2014

Processor

Intel Core i5-3210M Name Intel Core i5-4278U
Intel Manufacturer Intel
2 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
2.50 (3.10) GHz Frequency 2.60 (3.10) GHz
22 nm Structure 22 nm
Ivy Bridge H Architecture Haswell U
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2014

Memory

4 - 16 GB Memory Size 8 - 16 GB
DDR3 1600 Memory Type DDR3L 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

Intel HD Graphics 4000 Name Intel Iris Graphics 5100
Internal Type Internal
0.65 (1.10) GHz Frequency 0.20 (1.10) GHz
0.50 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
LPDDR3 Memory Type LPDDR3
22 nm Structure 22 nm
Q1/2011 Release date Q2/2013

Screen

-- Size 13.3 inch
Resolution 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz (227 ppi)
-- Ratio 16:10
-- Technology IPS
-- Max. Brightness 300 nits
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 1. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 2. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 3. external display --

Storage

500 GB Size 128 - 256 GB
Harddrive Type SSD
SATA 6 GB/s Interface PCIe
Yes Upgradeable? Yes
-- 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader SDXC

Battery

-- Type Lithium-Polymer
-- Capacity 71.80 Wh
-- Battery life 9.00 h
-- Charging MagSafe 2 @ 60 W

Network

802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless LAN 802.11ac
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.0
-- Cellular --

Camera

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

Ports

1x HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4
-- DVI --
1x (Thunderbolt 1) DistplayPort 2x Mini DisplayPort
1x Mini Display Port (Thunderbolt 1) Thunderbolt 2x Thunderbolt 2 (Mini DisplayPort)
4x USB 3.0 USB 2x USB 3.0
-- USB-C --
-- Lightning --
1x Firewire 800 Other --

Dimensions / Housing

36 mm Height 18 mm
197 mm Width 314 mm
197 mm Depth 219 mm
1,220 g Weight 1,570 g
-- Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1347 Part-no A1502
Macmini6,1 Ident-No: MacBookPro11,1
2570 EMC-No: 2875
-- 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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