Intel Xeon Gold 5418N vs Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y

Comparative analysis of Intel Xeon Gold 5418N and Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y processors for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Performance, Memory, Compatibility, Peripherals, Security & Reliability, Advanced Technologies, Virtualization. Benchmark processor performance analysis: PassMark - Single thread mark, PassMark - CPU mark.

Intel Xeon Gold 5418N

Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y

Differences

Reasons to consider the Intel Xeon Gold 5418N

Around 4% higher maximum core temperature: 84 vs 81
Around 12% lower typical power consumption: 165 Watt vs 185 Watt

Maximum core temperature	84 vs 81
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt vs 185 Watt

Compare benchmarks

CPU 1: Intel Xeon Gold 5418N
CPU 2: Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y

Name	Intel Xeon Gold 5418N	Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y
PassMark - Single thread mark		3000
PassMark - CPU mark		81141

Compare specifications (specs)

	Intel Xeon Gold 5418N	Intel Xeon Gold 5418Y
Essentials
Architecture codename	Sapphire Rapids	Sapphire Rapids
Launch date	10 Jan 2023	10 Jan 2023
Launch price (MSRP)	$1664	$1493
Place in performance rating	not rated	87
Processor Number	5418N	5418Y
Series	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors	4th Generation Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Vertical segment	Server	Server
Performance
Base frequency	1.80 GHz	2.00 GHz
L1 cache	80K (per core)	80K (per core)
L2 cache	2MB (per core)	2MB (per core)
L3 cache	45 MB (shared)	45 MB (shared)
Manufacturing process technology	7 nm	7 nm
Maximum core temperature	84	81
Maximum frequency	3.80 GHz	3.80 GHz
Number of cores	24	24
Number of threads	48	48
Memory
Max memory channels	8	8
Maximum memory size	4 TB	4 TB
Supported memory types	Up to DDR5 4000 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC	Up to DDR5 4400 MT/s 1DPC and 2DPC
Compatibility
Package Size	77.5mm x 56.5mm	77.5mm x 56.5mm
Sockets supported	FCLGA4677	FCLGA4677
Thermal Design Power (TDP)	165 Watt	185 Watt
Peripherals
Max number of PCIe lanes	80	80
PCI Express revision	5	5
Scalability	2S	2S
Security & Reliability
Execute Disable Bit (EDB)
Intel® OS Guard
Intel® Run Sure Technology
Intel® Software Guard Extensions (Intel® SGX)
Intel® Trusted Execution technology (TXT)
Secure Boot
Advanced Technologies
Instruction set extensions	Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512	Intel AMX, Intel SSE4.2, Intel AVX, Intel AVX2, Intel AVX-512
Intel 64
Intel® AES New Instructions
Intel® Hyper-Threading technology
Intel® Turbo Boost technology
Number of AVX-512 FMA Units	2	2
Speed Shift technology
Virtualization
Intel® Virtualization Technology (VT-x)
Intel® Virtualization Technology for Directed I/O (VT-d)
Intel® VT-x with Extended Page Tables (EPT)