Intel Xeon Gold 5318S vs MediaTek MT6572

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Intel Xeon Gold 5318S CPU1 vs CPU2 MediaTek MT6572
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S MediaTek MT6572

CPU comparison

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S or MediaTek MT6572 - 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 MediaTek MT6572 has 2 cores with 2 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 1.40 GHz. The CPU supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels. The MediaTek MT6572 was released in Q2/2013.
Intel Xeon Gold (163) Family Mediatek MT-Serie (72)
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 (21) CPU group MediaTek MT65xx A7 (14)
3 Generation 1
Ice Lake Architecture Cortex-A9
Desktop / Server Segment Mobile
-- Predecessor --
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The 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 MediaTek MT6572 has 2 CPU cores and 2 threads can calculate simultaneously. The clock frequency of the MediaTek MT6572 is at 1.40 GHz.

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Characteristic MediaTek MT6572
24 Cores 2
48 Threads 2
normal Core architecture normal
Yes Hyperthreading No
No Overclocking ? No
2.10 GHz Frequency 1.40 GHz
3.40 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 Core) --
2.80 GHz Turbo Frequency (All Cores) --

Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

Processors with the support of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors. Algorithms for ML improve their performance the more data they have collected via software. ML tasks can be processed up to 10,000 times faster than with a classic processor.

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Characteristic MediaTek MT6572
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S or MediaTek MT6572 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.

no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-400
GPU frequency 0.50 GHz
-- GPU (Turbo) 0.50 GHz
-- GPU Generation Utgard
Technology 28nm
Max. displays 1
-- Compute units 1
-- Shader 16
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
-- DirectX Version 0

Hardware codec support

A 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.

no iGPU GPU ARM Mali-400
No Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
No Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
No Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
No Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
No Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The 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 MediaTek MT6572 supports up to GB of memory in 0 memory channels and achieves a memory bandwidth of up to --.

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Characteristic MediaTek MT6572
DDR4-2933 Memory LPDDR2
6144 GB Max. Memory
8 (Octa Channel) Memory channels 0
187.6 GB/s Max. Bandwidth --
Yes ECC No
-- L2 Cache --
36.00 MB L3 Cache --
4.0 PCIe version --
64 PCIe lanes --
126.0 GB/s PCIe Bandwidth --

Thermal Management

The thermal design power (TDP for short) of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is 165 W, while the MediaTek MT6572 has a TDP of --. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently.

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Characteristic MediaTek MT6572
165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) --
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up --
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. --

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is manufactured in 10 nm and has 36.00 MB cache. The MediaTek MT6572 is manufactured in 28 nm and has a 0.00 MB cache.

Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Characteristic MediaTek MT6572
10 nm Technology 28 nm
Monolithic Chip design Chiplet
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) Armv7-A (32 bit)
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions --
LGA 4189 Socket --
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization None
Yes AES-NI No
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Android
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2013
1667 $ Release price --
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iGPU - FP32 Performance (Single-precision GFLOPS)

The theoretical computing performance of the internal graphics unit of the processor with simple accuracy (32 bit) in GFLOPS. GFLOPS indicates how many billion floating point operations the iGPU can perform per second.
Intel Xeon Gold 5318S Intel Xeon Gold 5318S
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)
MediaTek MT6572 MediaTek MT6572
ARM Mali-400 @ 0.50 GHz
5 (100%)

Devices using this processor

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