![]() This is the only Mac ever released with a Core Solo CPU, and it really does make a difference. Even the least powerful Intel-based Mac ever released, the Core Solo version of the Early 2006 Mac mini, outperformed it with a score of 1472 (just under 1000 points per GHz). The baseline score of 1000 is based on performance of a 1.6 GHz single processor Power Mac G5. Let’s see if the numbers really bear that out. ![]() The only big changes occur at the low end with the (discontinued) single-core Mac mini, or at the high end with the quad-core Mac Pro.” “There’s not a huge change in performance across most of Apple’s Intel-based Mac lineup (the high-end MacBook Pro Core 2 Duo is only 30% faster than the low-end MacBook Core Duo, for example). ![]() Geekbench 2 is designed to measure CPU and memory performance, not graphics, an area where the Mac mini, MacBook, and entry-level iMac fall behind the rest of the pack with their integrated Intel GMA 950 graphics. ![]() How do the Intel Core Solo, Core Duo, Core 2, and new quad-core CPUs compare? That’s the question Primate Labs addresses in their latest Geekbench Comparison. ![]()
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