Apple MacBook Pro 15" i7 2.8 (Mid 2014)
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Apple Mac mini i5 3.0 (2018)

Product comparison with benchmarks

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Device Information

Silver Colours Space Grey
2,299 $ / 2,299 € Price from 1,099 $ / 1,249 €
Q3/2014 Release date Q4/2018

Processor

Intel Core i7-4980HQ Name Intel Core i5-8500B
Intel Manufacturer Intel
4 / 8 Cores / Threads 6 / 6
2.80 (4.00) GHz Frequency 3.00 (4.10) GHz
22 nm Structure 14 nm
Haswell Architecture Coffee Lake S
Q3/2014 Release date Q1/2018

Memory

16 GB Memory Size 8 - 64 GB
DDR3L 1600 Memory Type DDR4 2666
-- Memory Bandwith --
No Upgradeable? Yes

Graphic card

Intel Iris Pro Graphics 5200 Name Intel UHD Graphics 630
Internal Type Internal
0.20 (1.30) GHz Frequency 0.35 (1.15) GHz
1.50 GB Memory Size 1.50 GB
DDR3L Memory Type --
22 nm Structure 14 nm
Q2/2013 Release date Q4/2017

Screen

15.4 inch Size --
2880 x 1800 @ 60 Hz (220 ppi) Resolution
16:10 Ratio --
IPS Technology --
300 nits Max. Brightness --
No HDR support No
No Always On Display No
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 1. external display 5120 x 2880 @ 60 Hz
2560 x 1600 @ 60 Hz 2. external display 4096 x 2160 @ 60 Hz
-- 3. external display --

Storage

256 - 1,024 GB Size 256 - 2,048 GB
SSD Type SSD
PCIe Interface PCIe
Yes Upgradeable? No
-- 2. drive --
SDXC Card reader --

Battery

Lithium-Polymer Type --
95.00 Wh Capacity --
8.00 h Battery life --
MagSafe 2 @ 85 W Charging --

Network

802.11ac Wireless LAN 802.11ac
-- LAN 1 Gbit
Bluetooth 4.0 Bluetooth Bluetooth 5.0
-- Cellular --

Camera

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

Ports

1x HDMI 1.4 HDMI 1x HDMI 2.0
-- DVI --
2x Mini DisplayPort DistplayPort --
2x Mini DisplayPort (Thunderbolt 2) Thunderbolt 4x USB-C (Thunderbolt 3, DisplayPort, USB 3.1 Gen 2)
2x USB 3.0 USB 2x USB 3.0
-- USB-C 2x (Thunderbolt)
-- Lightning --
-- Other --

Dimensions / Housing

18 mm Height 36 mm
359 mm Width 197 mm
247 mm Depth 197 mm
2,020 g Weight 1,300 g
Aluminum Housing Material --
-- Glas Type --
-- IP Protection Class --

Additional data

A1398 Part-no A1993
MacBookPro11,2 Ident-No: Macmini8,1
2876 EMC-No: 3213
-- 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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