Codemagic released the powerful Mac mini M2 for the developers to build and test their apps faster. This document contains tests run on popular open-source native iOS projects to give you an idea about the fast speed in a real-world scenario and the comparison with M2 and M1 machines.
Benchmark builds last updated: January 15th, 2024
The first project is the famous XcodeBenchmark used to provide an idea about the performance of Mac mini M2 and Mac mini M1. It is a framework that includes 42 popular CocoaPods libraries and 70+ dependencies in total.
| Test name | Codemagic (Mac mini M2) | Codemagic (Mac mini M1) |
|---|---|---|
| Running Benchmark Tests | 3m 45s | 4m 24s |
Signal is a free, open source, messaging app for simple private communication with friends. It is a great project for testing out benchmarks that replicates a real-world application.
| Test name | Codemagic (Mac mini M2) | Codemagic (Mac mini M1) |
|---|---|---|
| Building and Testing | 6m 10s | 6m 34s |
The official Mastodon iOS app's repository is available as open-source.
| Test name | Codemagic (Mac mini M2) | Codemagic (Mac mini M1) | GitHub Actions |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building Project | 3m 6s | 3m 54s | 9m 3s |
The official Expensify React Native app's repository is available as open-source.
| Test name | Codemagic (Mac mini M2) | Codemagic (Mac mini M1) |
|---|---|---|
| Building Project | 5m 4s | 6m 13s |
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