MediaTek Helio P18 vs Intel Xeon w3-2423

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MediaTek Helio P18 CPU1 vs CPU2 Intel Xeon w3-2423
MediaTek Helio P18 Intel Xeon w3-2423

CPU comparison

MediaTek Helio P18 or Intel Xeon w3-2423 - 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 MediaTek Helio P18 has 8 cores with 8 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 2.00 GHz. Up to 4 GB of memory is supported in 1 memory channels. The MediaTek Helio P18 was released in Q1/2018.

The Intel Xeon w3-2423 has 6 cores with 12 threads and clocks with a maximum frequency of 4.20 GHz. The CPU supports up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 was released in Q1/2023.
Mediatek Helio (37) Family Intel Xeon W (83)
MediaTek Helio P10 (3) CPU group Intel Xeon W-2400 (8)
1 Generation 12
Cortex-A53 Architecture Sapphire Rapids-WS
Mobile Segment Desktop / Server
-- Predecessor Intel Xeon W-2223
-- Successor --

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The MediaTek Helio P18 is a 8 core processor with a clock frequency of 2.00 GHz. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 has 6 CPU cores with a clock frequency of 2.10 GHz (4.20 GHz).

MediaTek Helio P18 Characteristic Intel Xeon w3-2423
8 Cores 6
8 Threads 12
hybrid (big.LITTLE) Core architecture normal
No Hyperthreading Yes
No Overclocking ? No
2.00 GHz
8x Cortex-A53
A-Core 2.10 GHz (4.20 GHz)
-- B-Core --

NPU AI performance

The performance values of the processor's AI unit. The isolated NPU performance is specified here, the total AI performance (NPU+CPU+iGPU) can be higher. Processors with support for artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) can process many calculations, especially audio, image and video processing, much faster than classic processors.

MediaTek Helio P18 Characteristic Intel Xeon w3-2423
-- AI hardware --
-- AI specifications --
-- NPU + CPU + iGPU --

Integrated graphics (iGPU)

The integrated graphics unit of a processor is not only responsible for the pure image output on the system, but can also significantly increase the efficiency of the system with the support of modern video codecs.

ARM Mali-T860 MP2 GPU no iGPU
0.80 GHz GPU frequency --
0.80 GHz GPU (Turbo) --
Midgard 4 GPU Generation --
28nm Technology
2 Max. displays
2 Compute units --
32 Shader --
No Hardware Raytracing No
No Frame Generation No
-- Max. GPU Memory --
11 DirectX Version --

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.

ARM Mali-T860 MP2 GPU no iGPU
Decode / Encode Codec h265 / HEVC (8 bit) No
Decode Codec h265 / HEVC (10 bit) No
Decode / Encode Codec h264 No
No Codec VP9 No
Decode / Encode Codec VP8 No
No Codec AV1 No
No Codec AVC No
No Codec VC-1 No
Decode / Encode Codec JPEG No

Memory & PCIe

The MediaTek Helio P18 supports a maximum of 4 GB of memory in 1 memory channels. The Intel Xeon w3-2423 can connect up to 2048 GB of memory in 4 memory channels.

MediaTek Helio P18 Characteristic Intel Xeon w3-2423
LPDDR3-933 Memory DDR5-4400
4 GB Max. Memory 2048 GB
1 (Single Channel) Memory channels 4 (Quad Channel)
7.4 GB/s Max. Bandwidth 140.8 GB/s
No ECC Yes
-- L2 Cache --
-- L3 Cache 15.00 MB
-- PCIe version 5.0
-- PCIe lanes 64
-- PCIe Bandwidth 252.0 GB/s

Thermal Management

The TDP (Thermal Design Power) of a processor specifies the required cooling solution. The MediaTek Helio P18 has a TDP of --, that of the Intel Xeon w3-2423 is 120 W.

MediaTek Helio P18 Characteristic Intel Xeon w3-2423
-- TDP (PL1 / PBP) 120 W
-- TDP (PL2) --
-- TDP up 144 W
-- TDP down --
-- Tjunction max. 74 °C

Technical details

The MediaTek Helio P18 has a 0.00 MB cache, while the Intel Xeon w3-2423 cache has a total of 15.00 MB.

MediaTek Helio P18 Characteristic Intel Xeon w3-2423
28 nm Technology 10 nm
Chiplet Chip design Monolithic
Armv8-A (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
-- ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512, AMX
-- Socket LGA 4677
None Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d, VT-rp, vPro Enterprise
No AES-NI Yes
Android Operating systems Windows 11, Windows Server, Linux
Q1/2018 Release date Q1/2023
-- Release price 359 $
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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.
MediaTek Helio P18 MediaTek Helio P18
ARM Mali-T860 MP2 @ 0.80 GHz
54 (100%)
Intel Xeon w3-2423 Intel Xeon w3-2423
@ 0.00 GHz
0 (0%)

Devices using this processor

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