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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 vs Xeon W-2255

The Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz is newer than Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz is around 26% faster in single-thread testing. Also, Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz uses around 28% more power. The CPUs selected in this comparison belong in different CPU Classes: Server, Desktop. Consider, selecting CPUs from simliar CPU Class for more apt comparison. The values below were tabulated from a combined 116 benchmarks submitted from our PerformanceTest software and results and are updated daily to include new submissions.

  • The first section will show basic information for each CPU selected.
  • The additional graphs shows the CPU Mark and Single Thread values of each CPU selected.
  • An accompany graph, if price data is available, will shows the value for money, in terms of the CPU Mark/Thread Rating per dollar.
  • The last section will show approximate yearly running costs for the CPUs.

×Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz×Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz+ ADD
Price $795 - BUY $525 - BUY
Socket TypeFCLGA3647FCLGA2066
CPU ClassServerDesktop, Server
Clockspeed2.3 GHz3.7 GHz
Turbo SpeedUp to 3.9 GHzUp to 4.7 GHz
# of Physical Cores16 (Threads: 32)10 (Threads: 20)
CacheL1: 128KB, L2: 2.0MB, L3: 22MBL1: 640KB, L2: 10.0MB, L3: 19MB
TDP125W165W
Yearly Running Cost$22.81$30.11
Other
First Seen on ChartQ3 2019Q1 2020
# of Samples1799
CPU Value27.342.7
Single Thread Rating(% diff. to max in group)2136(-20.4%)2685(0.0%)
CPU Mark(% diff. to max in group)21671(-3.3%)22402(0.0%)

CPU Mark Rating
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
21,671
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz
22,402
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CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price)
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
27.3
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz
42.7
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CPU Single Thread Rating
As of 20th of June 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
2,136
Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz
2,685
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Estimated Energy Usage Cost
Estimated Energy Adjustable Values
Average hours of use per day Average CPU Utilization (0-100%)1 Power cost, $ per kWh2
8
25
1Average user usage is typically low and can vary from task to task. An estimate load 25% is nominal.
2Typical power costs vary around the world. Check your last power bill for details. Values of $0.15 to $0.45 per kWh are typical.
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz Intel Xeon W-2255 @ 3.70GHz
Max TDP125W165W
Power consumption per day (kWh)NANA
Running cost per dayNANA
Power consumption per year (kWh)NANA
Running cost per yearNANA
Shown CPU power usage is based on linear interpolation of Max TDP (i.e. max load). Actual CPU power profile may vary.