Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | AMD A8-3870K | |
CPU comparisonIntel Xeon Gold 5318S or AMD A8-3870K - 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 5318S has 24 cores with 48 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.40 GHz. Up to 6144 GB of memory is supported in 8 memory channels. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S was released in Q2/2021. The AMD A8-3870K has 4 cores with 4 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 3.10 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels. The AMD A8-3870K was released in Q4/2011. |
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Intel Xeon Gold (163) | Family | AMD A (112) |
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) | CPU group | AMD A8-3000 (4) |
3 | Generation | 1 |
Ice Lake | Architecture | Llano (K10) |
Desktop / Server | Segment | Desktop / Server |
-- | Predecessor | -- |
-- | Successor | -- |
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CPU Cores and Base FrequencyThe Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is 2.10 GHz (3.40 GHz) while the AMD A8-3870K has 4 CPU cores and 4 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the AMD A8-3870K is at 3.10 GHz. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | Characteristic | AMD A8-3870K |
24 | Cores | 4 |
48 | Threads | 4 |
normal | Core architecture | normal |
Yes | Hyperthreading | No |
No | Overclocking ? | Yes |
2.10 GHz | Frequency | 3.10 GHz |
3.40 GHz | Turbo Frequency (1 Core) | -- |
2.80 GHz | Turbo Frequency (All Cores) | -- |
Integrated graphics (iGPU)The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S or AMD A8-3870K 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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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6550D |
GPU frequency | 0.60 GHz | |
-- | GPU (Turbo) | -- |
-- | GPU Generation | 3 |
Technology | 32 nm | |
Max. displays | 2 | |
-- | Compute units | 5 |
-- | Shader | 400 |
No | Hardware Raytracing | No |
No | Frame Generation | No |
-- | Max. GPU Memory | 1 GB |
-- | DirectX Version | 11 |
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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no iGPU | GPU | AMD Radeon HD 6550D |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) | No |
No | Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) | No |
No | Codec h264 | Decode |
No | Codec VP9 | No |
No | Codec VP8 | No |
No | Codec AV1 | No |
No | Codec AVC | Decode |
No | Codec VC-1 | Decode |
No | Codec JPEG | Decode / Encode |
Memory & PCIeThe Intel Xeon Gold 5318S can use up to 6144 GB of memory in 8 memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 187.6 GB/s. The AMD A8-3870K supports up to GB of memory in 2 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to 25.6 GB/s. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | Characteristic | AMD A8-3870K |
DDR4-2933 | Memory | DDR3-1600 |
6144 GB | Max. Memory | |
8 (Octa Channel) | Memory channels | 2 (Dual Channel) |
187.6 GB/s | Max. Bandwidth | 25.6 GB/s |
Yes | ECC | No |
-- | L2 Cache | -- |
36.00 MB | L3 Cache | 4.00 MB |
4.0 | PCIe version | -- |
64 | PCIe lanes | -- |
126.0 GB/s | PCIe Bandwidth | -- |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is 165 W, while the AMD A8-3870K has a TDP of 100 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | Characteristic | AMD A8-3870K |
165 W | TDP (PL1 / PBP) | 100 W |
-- | TDP (PL2) | -- |
-- | TDP up | -- |
-- | TDP down | -- |
-- | Tjunction max. | -- |
Technical detailsThe Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is manufactured in 10 nm and has 36.00 MB cache. The AMD A8-3870K is manufactured in 32 nm and has a 4.00 MB cache. |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | Characteristic | AMD A8-3870K |
10 nm | Technology | 32 nm |
Monolithic | Chip design | Unknown |
x86-64 (64 bit) | Instruction set (ISA) | x86-64 (64 bit) |
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 | ISA extensions | SSE3, SSE4a |
LGA 4189 | Socket | FM1 |
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d | Virtualization | AMD-V |
Yes | AES-NI | No |
Windows 10, Linux | Operating systems | Windows 10, Linux |
Q2/2021 | Release date | Q4/2011 |
1667 $ | Release price | 80 $ |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
@ 0.00 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
AMD Radeon HD 6550D @ 0.60 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 3.40 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
24C 48T @ 2.80 GHz |
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AMD A8-3870K
4C 4T @ 3.10 GHz |
Devices using this processor |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S | AMD A8-3870K |
Unknown | Unknown |