Apple MacBook Pro 15" i7 2.6 (Mid 2012)
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Apple iPad 9.7" 5th Gen Wi-Fi / Cellular (2017)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information
Silver Colours Space Gray, Silver, Gold
2,199 $ / 2,279 € Price from 459 $ / 559 €
Q2/2012 Release date Q1/2017

Processor
Intel Core i7-3720QM Name Apple A9
Intel Manufacturer Apple
4 / 8 Cores / Threads 2 / 2
2.60 (3.60) GHz Frequency 1.85 GHz
22 nm Structure 16 nm
Ivy Bridge H Architecture A9
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2015

Memory
8 GB Memory Size 2 GB
DDR3 1600 Memory Type LPDDR4 3200
-- Memory Bandwith 25.6 GB/s
Yes Upgradeable? No

Graphic card
NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M - 1 GB Name Apple A9
Dedicated Type Internal
0.90 GHz Frequency 0.65 GHz
1.00 GB Memory Size 4.00 GB
GDDR5 Memory Type LPDDR4
28 nm Structure 16 nm
Q2/2012 Release date Q3/2015

Graphic card 2
Intel HD Graphics 4000 Name --
Internal Type --
0.65 (1.25) GHz Frequency --
0.50 GB Memory Size --
LPDDR3 Memory Type --
22 nm Structure --
Q1/2011 Release date --

Screen
15.4 inch Size 9.7 inch
1440 x 900 @ 60 Hz (110 ppi) Resolution 2048 x 1536 @ 60 Hz (264 ppi)
16:10 Ratio 4:3
TN Technology IPS
300 nits Max. Brightness --
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 1. external display --
-- 2. external display --
-- 3. external display --

Storage
750 - 1,000 GB Size 32 - 128 GB
Harddrive Type eMMC
SATA 6 GB/s Interface
Yes Upgradeable? No
Optional SSD (128 - 512 GB) 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader --

Battery
Lithium-Polymer Type Lithium-Polymer
77.50 Wh Capacity 32.40 Wh
7.00 h Battery life 9.00 h
MagSafe @ 85 W Charging Lightning-Port

Network
802.11 a/b/g/n Wireless LAN 802.11ac
1 Gbit LAN --
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth Bluetooth 4.2
-- Cellular 4G (LTE)

Camera
0.9 MP, 720p Front camera 1.2 MP, 720p
-- Back camera 1 8.0 MP, 1080p @ 30 Hz
-- Back camera 2 --
-- Back camera 3 --

Ports
-- HDMI --
-- DVI --
1x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 1) DistplayPort --
1x Thunderbolt 1 (Mini DisplayPort) Thunderbolt --
2x USB 3.0 USB --
-- USB-C --
-- Lightning 1x
1x Firewire 800 Other --

Dimensions / Housing
24 mm Height 240 mm
364 mm Width 170 mm
249 mm Depth 8 mm
2,560 g Weight 478 g
Aluminum Housing Material Aluminum
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data
A1286 Part-no A1823
MacBookPro9,1 Ident-No: iPad6,12
2556 EMC-No: 3108
-- Security features Touch ID
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.




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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