Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
About processor
The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R processor is a powerhouse for server-based applications. With a total of 20 cores and 40 threads, this processor is built to handle heavy workloads and multitasking with ease. The 14nm Cascade Lake X technology ensures efficient performance and power management, with a TDP of 125W.
In terms of real-world performance, the Intel Xeon Gold 5218R shines. Its Geekbench 6 Single Core score of 1198 and Multi Core score of 7293 demonstrate its ability to handle both single-threaded and multi-threaded tasks with impressive efficiency. This makes it a great choice for a wide range of server applications, from data analysis and virtualization to content delivery and cloud computing.
The processor's reliability and stability make it ideal for business use, where consistent performance is essential. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R is also designed with security features to protect sensitive data and prevent unauthorized access.
Overall, the Intel Xeon Gold 5218R is a top-of-the-line processor for server applications, offering exceptional performance, reliability, and security features. Whether for enterprise use or high-demand personal computing, this processor is a solid choice for those who require uncompromising power and efficiency.
Basic
Label Name
Intel
Platform
Server
Launch Date
January 2020
Model Name
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The Intel processor number is just one of several factors - along with processor brand, system configurations, and system-level benchmarks - to be considered when choosing the right processor for your computing needs.
5218R
Code Name
Cascade Lake X
CPU Specifications
Total Cores
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Cores is a hardware term that describes the number of independent central processing units in a single computing component (die or chip).
20
Total Threads
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Where applicable, Intel® Hyper-Threading Technology is only available on Performance-cores.
40
Basic Frequency
2.10 GHz
Max Turbo Frequency
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Max Turbo Frequency is the maximum single-core frequency at which the processor is capable of operating using Intel® Turbo Boost Technology and, if present, Intel® Turbo Boost Max Technology 3.0 and Intel® Thermal Velocity Boost. Frequency is typically measured in gigahertz (GHz), or billion cycles per second.
4.00 GHz
CPU Socket
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The socket is the component that provides the mechanical and electrical connections between the processor and motherboard.
FCLGA3647
Technology
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Lithography refers to the semiconductor technology used to manufacture an integrated circuit, and is reported in nanometer (nm), indicative of the size of features built on the semiconductor.
14 nm
TDP
125 W
PCI Express Version
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PCI Express Revision is the supported version of the PCI Express standard. Peripheral Component Interconnect Express (or PCIe) is a high-speed serial computer expansion bus standard for attaching hardware devices to a computer. The different PCI Express versions support different data rates.
3.0
Memory Specifications
Memory Type
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Intel® processors come in four different types: Single Channel, Dual Channel, Triple Channel, and Flex Mode. Maximum supported memory speed may be lower when populating multiple DIMMs per channel on products that support multiple memory channels.
DDR4-2667
Max Memory Size
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Max memory size refers to the maximum memory capacity supported by the processor.
1 TB
Memory Channels
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The number of memory channels refers to the bandwidth operation for real world application.
6
Miscellaneous
Intel Deep Learning Boost (Intel DL Boost) on CPU
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A new set of embedded processor technologies designed to accelerate AI deep learning use cases. It extends Intel AVX-512 with a new Vector Neural Network Instruction (VNNI) that significantly increases deep learning inference performance over previous generations.
Yes
Benchmarks
Geekbench 6
Single Core
Score
1359
Geekbench 6
Multi Core
Score
9950
Geekbench 5
Single Core
Score
834
Geekbench 5
Multi Core
Score
7210
Passmark CPU
Single Core
Score
2221
Passmark CPU
Multi Core
Score
25650
Compared to Other CPU
Geekbench 6 Single Core
Geekbench 6 Multi Core
Geekbench 5 Single Core
Geekbench 5 Multi Core
Passmark CPU Single Core
Passmark CPU Multi Core