Apple MacBook 12" m3 1.1 (Early 2016)
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Apple Mac mini i5 2.6 (Late 2014)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Rosegold, Space Grey, Gold, Silver Colours Silver
1,299 $ / 1,449 € Price from 699 $ / 719 €
Q2/2016 Release date Q4/2014

Processor

Intel Core m3-6Y30 Name Intel Core i5-4278U
Intel Manufacturer Intel
2 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
1.10 (2.20) GHz Frequency 2.60 (3.10) GHz
14 nm Structure 22 nm
Skylake Y Architecture Haswell U
Q3/2015 Release date Q3/2014

Memory

8 GB Memory Size 8 - 16 GB
LPDDR3 1866 Memory Type LPDDR3 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
No Upgradeable? No

Graphic card

Intel HD Graphics 515 Name Intel Iris Graphics 5100
Internal Type Internal
0.30 (0.85) GHz Frequency 0.20 (1.10) GHz
1.50 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
LPDDR3 Memory Type LPDDR3
14 nm Structure 22 nm
Q3/2015 Release date Q2/2013

Screen

12.0 inch Size --
2304 x 1440 (226 ppi) Resolution
16:10 Ratio --
IPS Technology --
320 nits Max. Brightness --
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
3840 x 2160 @ 30 Hz 1. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 2. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 3. external display --

Storage

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

Battery

Lithium-Polymer Type --
41.00 Wh Capacity --
11.00 h Battery life --
USB-C @ 29 W Charging --

Network

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

Camera

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

Ports

-- HDMI 1x HDMI 1.4
-- DVI --
-- DistplayPort 2x (Thunderbolt 2)
-- Thunderbolt 2x Mini Display Port (Thunderbolt 2)
-- USB 4x USB 3.0
1x (USB 3.1 Gen 1, DisplayPort 1.2) USB-C --
-- Lightning --
-- Other --

Dimensions / Housing

13 mm Height 36 mm
280 mm Width 197 mm
197 mm Depth 197 mm
920 g Weight 1,200 g
Aluminum Housing Material --
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1534 Part-no A1347
MacBook9,1 Ident-No: Macmini7,1
2991 EMC-No: 2840
-- 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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