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Intel Xeon Gold 5218R Benchmark, Test and specs
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The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R has 20 cores with 40 threads and is based on the 2. gen of the Intel Xeon Gold series. The processor uses a mainboard with the LGA 3647 socket and was released in Q1/2020. The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R scores 1,129 points in the Geekbench 5 single-core benchmark. In the Geekbench 5 multi-core benchmark, the result is 13,548 points.
| Name: | Intel Xeon Gold 5218R |
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| Family: | Intel Xeon Gold (163) |
| CPU group: | Intel Xeon Gold 5200/6200 (55) |
| Architecture: | Cascade Lake |
| Technology: | 14 nm |
| Segment: | Desktop |
| Generation: | 2 |
| Predecessor: | -- |
| Successor: | -- |
CPU Cores and Base Frequency
The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R has 20 CPU cores and can calculate 40 threads in parallel. The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5218R is 2.10 GHz (4.00 GHz). The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
| CPU Cores / Threads: | 20 / 40 |
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| Core architecture: | normal |
| Cores: | 20x |
| Hyperthreading / SMT: | Yes |
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| Overclocking: | No |
| Frequency: | 2.10 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (1 Core): | 4.00 GHz |
| Turbo Frequency (20 Cores): | 2.30 GHz |
Memory & PCIeThe processor can use up to 1024 GB memory in 6 (Hexa Channel) memory channels. The maximum memory bandwidth is 128.1 GB/s. The memory type as well as the amount of memory can greatly affect the speed of the system. |
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| Memory type: | Memory bandwidth: |
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| DDR4-2666 | 128.1 GB/s |
| Max. Memory: | 1024 GB |
| Memory channels: | 6 (Hexa Channel) |
| ECC: | Yes |
| PCIe: | 3.0 x 48 |
| PCIe Bandwidth: | 47.3 GB/s |
Thermal ManagementThe thermal design power (TDP for short) of the processor is 125 W. The TDP specifies the necessary cooling solution that is required to cool the processor sufficiently. The TDP usually gives a rough idea of the actual power consumption of the CPU. |
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| TDP (PL1 / PBP): | 125 W |
| TDP (PL2): | -- |
| TDP up: | -- |
| TDP down: | -- |
| Tjunction max.: | -- |
Technical details
The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R is made in 14 nm. The smaller the manufacturing process of a CPU, the more modern and energy-efficient it is. Overall, the processor has 27.50 MB cache. A large cache can greatly speed up the processor's speed in some cases such as games.
| Technology: | 14 nm |
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| Chip design: | Monolithic |
| Socket: | LGA 3647 |
| L2-Cache: | -- |
| L3-Cache: | 27.50 MB |
| AES-NI: | Yes |
| Operating systems: | Windows 10, Linux |
| Virtualization: | VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d |
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| Instruction set (ISA): | x86-64 (64 bit) |
| ISA extensions: | SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 |
| Release date: | Q1/2020 |
| Release price: | 1273 $ |
| Part Number: | -- |
| Documents: | Technical data sheet |
20C 40T @ 2.10 GHz (4.00 GHz)
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Benchmark results
The benchmark results for the Intel Xeon Gold 5218R have been carefully checked by us. We only publish benchmark results that have been created by us or that have been submitted by a visitor and then checked by a team member. All results are based on and fullfill our benchmark guidelines.
Geekbench 6 Single-Core
Geekbench 6 is a partial load benchmark for modern computers, notebooks and smartphones. In the single-core test, only the fastest CPU core is measured. The test run simulates the performance in practice.
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
20C 40T @ 4.00 GHz |
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4C 4T @ 3.80 GHz |
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4C 4T @ 3.60 GHz |
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Geekbench 5, 64bit Single-Core
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The single-core test only uses one CPU core, the amount of cores or hyperthreading ability doesn't count.
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Geekbench 5, 64bit Multi-Core
Geekbench 5 is a cross plattform benchmark that heavily uses the systems memory. A fast memory will push the result a lot. The multi-core test involves all CPU cores and taks a big advantage of hyperthreading.
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
20C 40T @ 2.30 GHz |
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22C 44T @ 2.80 GHz |
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Estimated results for PassMark CPU Mark
Some of the CPUs listed below have been benchmarked by CPU-monkey. However the majority of CPUs have not been tested and the results have been estimated by a CPU-monkey’s secret proprietary formula. As such they do not accurately reflect the actual Passmark CPU mark values and are not endorsed by PassMark Software Pty Ltd.
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6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
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AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 8600G
6C 12T @ 4.75 GHz |
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Intel Xeon Gold 5218R
20C 40T @ 2.30 GHz |
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10C 16T @ 4.10 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13400F
10C 16T @ 3.90 GHz |
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Intel Core i5-13490F
10C 16T @ 4.20 GHz |
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