AMD FX-9800P | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T | |
CPU comparisonAMD FX-9800P or Intel Xeon Gold 5218T - which processor is faster? In this comparison we look at the differences and analyze which of these two CPUs is better. We compare the technical data and benchmark results.
The AMD FX-9800P has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.60 GHz. Up to 64 GB of memory is supported in 2 memory channels. The AMD FX-9800P was released in Q2/2016. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218T has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.80 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218T was released in Q2/2019. |
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AMD FX (30) | Family | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
AMD FX-9800 (2) | CPU group | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
4 | Generation | 2 |
Excavator (Bristol Ridge) | Architecture | Cascade Lake |
Mobile | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe AMD FX-9800P has 4 CPU cores and can calculate 4 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the AMD FX-9800P is 2.70 GHz (3.60 GHz) while the Intel Xeon Gold 5218T has 16 CPU cores and 32 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5218T is at 2.10 GHz (3.80 GHz). |
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AMD FX-9800P | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T |
4 | Cores | 16 |
4 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
No | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.70 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.80 GHz |
3.10 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.30 GHz |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The AMD FX-9800P or Intel Xeon Gold 5218T has integrated graphics, called iGPU for short. The iGPU uses the system's main memory as graphics memory and sits on the processor's die. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
0.76 GHz | GPU frequency | -- |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
6 | GPU Generation | -- |
28 nm | Technology | |
2 | Max. displays | |
8 | Compute units | -- |
512 | Shader | -- |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
2 GB | Max. GPU Memory | -- |
12 | DirectX Version | -- |
Hardware codec supportA photo or video codec that is accelerated in hardware can greatly accelerate the working speed of a processor and extend the battery life of notebooks or smartphones when playing videos. |
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AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) | GPU | no iGPU |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
Decode | Codec h264 | No |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
Decode | Codec AVC | No |
Decode | Codec VC-1 | No |
Decode / Encode | Codec JPEG | No |
Memory & PCIeThe AMD FX-9800P can use up to 64 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 29.9 GB/s. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218T supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 128.1 GB/s. |
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AMD FX-9800P | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T |
DDR4-1866 | Memory | DDR4-2666 |
64 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
2 (Dual Channel) | Memory channels | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
29.9 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 128.1 GB/s |
No | ECC | Yes |
2.00 MB | L2 Cache | -- |
-- | L3 Cache | 22.00 MB |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
8 | PCIe lanes | 48 |
7.9 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the AMD FX-9800P is 15 W, while the Intel Xeon Gold 5218T has a TDP of 105 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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AMD FX-9800P | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T |
15 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 105 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
90 °C | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe AMD FX-9800P is manufactured in 28 nm and has 2.00 MB cache. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218T is manufactured in 14 nm and has a 22.00 MB cache. |
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AMD FX-9800P | Characteristic | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T |
28 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Unknown | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX, AVX2, FMA3, FMA4 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
FP4 | Socket | LGA 3647 |
AMD-V | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux | |
Q2/2016 | Release date | Q2/2019 |
-- | Release price | 1349 $ |
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AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD FX-9800P
AMD Radeon R7 - 512 (Bristol Ridge) @ 0.76 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
@ 0.00 GHz |
AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
16C 32T @ 3.80 GHz |
AMD FX-9800P
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218T
16C 32T @ 2.30 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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AMD FX-9800P | Intel Xeon Gold 5218T |
Unknown | Unknown |