Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Intel Xeon D-2779 | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5218 or Intel Xeon D-2779 - 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 5218 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.90 GHz. Up to 1024 GB of memory is supported in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218 was released in Q2/2019. The Intel Xeon D-2779 has 16 cores with 32 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2779 was released in Q1/2022. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | Intel Xeon D (79) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) | CPU group | Intel Xeon D-2700 (16) |
2 | Generation | 4 |
Cascade Lake | Architecture | Ice Lake |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5218 is a 16 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.30 GHz (3.90 GHz). The Intel Xeon D-2779 has 16 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.50 GHz (3.40 GHz). |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2779 |
16 | Cores | 16 |
32 | Threads | 32 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | Yes |
No | Overclocking ? | No |
2.30 GHz | Frequency | 2.50 GHz |
3.90 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | 3.40 GHz |
2.70 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | 2.70 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5218 supports a maximum of 1024 GB of memory in 6 memory channels. The Intel Xeon D-2779 can connect up to 1024 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2779 |
DDR4-2666 | Memory | DDR4-3200 |
1024 GB | Max. Memory | 1024 GB |
6 (Hexa Channel) | Memory channels | 4 (Quad Channel) |
128.1 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 102.4 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | Yes |
-- | L2 Cache | 25.00 MB |
22.00 MB | L3 Cache | -- |
3.0 | PCIe version | 4.0 |
48 | PCIe lanes | 32 |
47.3 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | 63.0 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218 has a TDP of 125 W, that of the Intel Xeon D-2779 is 126 W. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2779 |
125 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 126 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5218 has a 22.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon D-2779 cache has a total of 25.00 MB. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Characteristic | Intel Xeon D-2779 |
14 nm | Technology | 10 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, AVX2, AVX-512 |
LGA 3647 | Socket | BGA 2579 |
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 |
Q2/2019 | Release date | Q1/2022 |
1275 $ | Release price | 1558 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2779
16C 32T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2779
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2779
16C 32T @ 3.40 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2779
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
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Intel Xeon D-2779
16C 32T @ 2.70 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 | Intel Xeon D-2779 |
Unknown | Unknown |