Intel Xeon Gold 5218R processor review
Xeon Gold 5218R processor released by Intel; release date: 24 Feb 2020. 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 - 20, threads - 40. Maximum CPU clock speed - 4.00 GHz. Maximum operating temperature - 87°C. Manufacturing process technology - 14 nm. Cache size: L1 - 1.25 MB, L2 - 20 MB, L3 - 27.5 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 | 2193 |
PassMark - CPU mark | 40534 |
Specifications (specs)
Essentials |
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Architecture codename | Cascade Lake |
Launch date | 24 Feb 2020 |
Launch price (MSRP) | $1273 - $1280 |
Place in performance rating | 653 |
Processor Number | 5218R |
Series | 2nd Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors |
Status | Launched |
Vertical segment | Server |
Performance |
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Base frequency | 2.10 GHz |
L1 cache | 1.25 MB |
L2 cache | 20 MB |
L3 cache | 27.5 MB |
Manufacturing process technology | 14 nm |
Maximum core temperature | 87°C |
Maximum frequency | 4.00 GHz |
Number of cores | 20 |
Number of threads | 40 |
Number of Ultra Path Interconnect (UPI) Links | 2 |
Memory |
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Max memory channels | 6 |
Maximum memory size | 1 TB |
Supported memory frequency | 2667 MHz |
Supported memory types | DDR4-2667 |
Compatibility |
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Package Size | 76.0mm x 56.5mm |
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 | 2S |
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® Turbo Boost technology | |
Intel® Volume Management Device (VMD) | |
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units | 1 |
Speed Shift technology | |
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) |