Apple MacBook Air 11" i5 1.6 (Early 2015)
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Apple Mac mini i5 1.4 (Late 2014)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information
Silver Colours Silver
899 $ / 999 € Price from 499 $ / 519 €
Q1/2015 Release date Q4/2014

Processor
Intel Core i5-5250U Name Intel Core i5-4260U
Intel Manufacturer Intel
2 / 4 Cores / Threads 2 / 4
1.60 (2.70) GHz Frequency 1.40 (2.70) GHz
14 nm Structure 22 nm
Broadwell U Architecture Haswell U
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2014

Memory
4 - 8 GB Memory Size 4 - 16 GB
LPDDR3 1600 Memory Type LPDDR3 1600
-- Memory Bandwith --
No Upgradeable? No

Graphic card
Intel HD Graphics 6000 Name Intel HD Graphics 5000
Internal Type Internal
0.30 (1.00) GHz Frequency 0.20 (1.00) GHz
1.50 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
LPDDR3 Memory Type LPDDR3
14 nm Structure 22 nm
Q1/2015 Release date Q2/2013

Screen
11.6 inch Size --
1366 x 768 (135 ppi) Resolution
16:9 Ratio --
TN Technology --
300 nits Max. Brightness --
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
3840 x 2160 1. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 2. external display 2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz
-- 3. external display --

Storage
128 - 512 GB Size 500 - 1,024 GB
SSD Type Harddrive
PCIe Interface SATA 6 GB/s
No Upgradeable? Yes
-- 2. drive --
-- Card reader SDXC

Battery
Lithium-Polymer Type --
38.00 Wh Capacity --
10.00 h Battery life --
MagSafe 2 @ 45 W Charging --

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

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

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

Dimensions / Housing
17 mm Height 36 mm
300 mm Width 197 mm
192 mm Depth 197 mm
1,080 g Weight 1,190 g
Aluminum Housing Material --
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data
A1465 Part-no A1347
MacBookAir7,1 Ident-No: Macmini7,1
2924 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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