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2018 Mac mini: Convert RAW Files to JPEG With Adobe Camera Raw (Hasselblad X1D)

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MPG tested the 2018 Mac mini 15-inch 3.2 GHz 64GB 1TB UHD630.

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2018 Mac mini

This test is a real-world task relevant to Adobe Photoshop: batch convert raw files to JPEG. Disk I/O is not a significant factor for any of these machines.

Raw file conversion to JPEG — Hasselblad X1D 3FR raw

Sony uncompressed raw files are slightly faster to deal with because no decompression is needed although Sony’s compressed format is very fast to decompress.

The 2018 Mac mini wins out easily—the 2017 iMac 5K takes ~19% longer to complete.

2018 Mac mini: Convert 100 Hasselblad X1D 50-megapixel raw flies to JPEG

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