Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Intel Atom C3538 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5118 or Intel Atom C3538 - 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 Intel Xeon Gold 5118 has 12 cores with 24 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.20 GHz. Up to 768 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5118 was released in Q3/2017. The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3538 was released in Q3/2017. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Atom (108) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5100/6100 (34) | CPU group | Intel Atom C3000 (20) |
1 | Generation | 5 |
Skylake | Architecture | Denverton |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is a 12 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.20 GHz). The Intel Atom C3538 has 4 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
12 | Cores | 4 |
24 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
3.20 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.60 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5118 supports a maximum of 768 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Atom C3538 can connect up to 256 GB of memory in 2 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
DDR4-2400 | Memory | DDR4-2133 |
768 GB | Max. Memory | 256 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
115.2 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 34.1 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 8.00 MB |
17.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 3.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 12 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 11.8 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 5118 has a TDP of 105 W, that of the Intel Atom C3538 is 15 W. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
105 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 15 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | 100 °C |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5118 has a 17.00 MB cache, while the Intel Atom C3538 cache has a total of 8.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Characteristic | Intel Atom C3538 |
14 nm | Technology | 14 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Monolithic |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE4.1, SSE4.2 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 1310 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
Yes | AES-NI | Yes |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q3/2017 | Release date | Q3/2017 |
1250 $ | Release price | 75 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 3.20 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
12C 24T @ 2.60 GHz |
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Intel Atom C3538
4C 4T @ 2.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 | Intel Atom C3538 |
Unknown | Unknown |