Intel Xeon Gold 5218 processor review
Xeon Gold 5218 processor released by Intel; release date: 2 Apr 2019. At the time of release, the processor cost $1273 - $1280. The processor is designed for server-computers and based on Cascade Lake microarchitecture.
CPU is locked to prevent overclocking. Total number of cores - 16, threads - 32. Maximum CPU clock speed - 3.90 GHz. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 1 MB, L2 - 16 MB, L3 - 22 MB.
Supported memory types: DDR4-2667. Maximum memory size: 1 TB.
Supported socket types: FCLGA3647. Power consumption (TDP): 125 Watt.
Benchmarks
PassMark Single thread mark |
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PassMark CPU mark |
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PassMark - Single thread mark | 2118 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 33345 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake |
Launch date | 2 Apr 2019 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1273 - $1280 |
Place in performance rating | 769 |
Processor Number | 5218 |
Vertical segment | Server |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.30 GHz |
L1 cache | 1 MB |
L2 cache | 16 MB |
L3 cache | 22 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm |
Maximum case temperature (TCase) | 87 °C |
Maximum frequency | 3.90 GHz |
Number of cores | 16 |
Number of QPI Links | 2 |
Number of threads | 32 |
Memory |
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ECC memory support | |
Max memory channels | 6 |
Maximum memory bandwidth | 119.21 GB/s |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2667 |
Compatibility |
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Sockets supported | FCLGA3647 |
Thermal Design Power (TDP) | 125 Watt |
Peripherals |
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Max number of PCIe lanes | 48 |
PCI Express revision | 3.0 |
Scalability | 4S |
Security & Reliability |
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Execute Disable Bit (EDB) | |
Intel® Run Sure Technology | |
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT) | |
Mode-based Execute Control (MBE) | |
Advanced Technologies |
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Enhanced Intel SpeedStep® technology | |
Instruction set extensions | Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512 |
Intel 64 | |
Intel® AES New Instructions | |
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology | |
Intel® Optane™ Memory Supported | |
Intel® TSX-NI | |
Intel® Turbo Boost technology | |
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | |
Intel® vPro™ Platform Eligibility | |
Speed Shift technology | |
Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | |
Virtualization |
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Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x) | |
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d) | |
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT) |