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[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 can be found below. Release dates, price and performance comparisons are also listed when available. This is made using thousands of PerformanceTest benchmark results and is updated daily.

  • The first graph shows the relative performance of the CPU compared to the 10 other common (single) CPUs in terms of PassMark CPU Mark.
  • The 2nd graph shows the value for money, in terms of the CPUMark per dollar.
  • The pricing history data shows the price for a single Processor. For multiple Processors, multiply the price shown by the number of CPUs.

[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Description:

Class: Server

Socket: FCLGA3647

Clockspeed: 2.3 GHz

Turbo Speed: 3.9 GHz

Cores: 16# Threads: 32#

Typical TDP: 125 W#

Cache per CPU Package:
L1 Instruction Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L1 Data Cache: 2 x 32 KB
L2 Cache: 2 x 1024 KB
L3 Cache: 22 MB

Other names: Intel(R) Xeon(R) Gold 5218 CPU @ 2.30GHz, Intel Xeon Gold 5218 CPU @ 2.30GHz

CPU First Seen on Charts: Q3 2019

CPUmark/$Price: 13.49

Overall Rank:
351st fastest in multithreading out of all multi-CPU CPUs

Last Price Change: $2,334.30 USD Total for 2 CPUs (2024-11-13)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
31496
Single Thread Rating
2117

Samples: 36*
*Margin for error: Low



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,623
Thread: 1,764
#The number of cores/threads and TDP is per CPU. To determine the total, multiply by the total CPU count.

CPU Test Suite Average Results for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Integer Math158,977 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math98,735 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers106 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting72,766 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption12,603 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression684,992 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,526 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions45,027 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,117 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 18th of February 2026.

CPU Mark Distribution for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 15th of February 2026
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 15th of February 2026.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
NewEgg.com$1,167.15 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39,928
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 39,780
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 34,826
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 34,788
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
 31,496
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 27,565
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 17,233
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 14,252
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 11,656
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 11,328
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 10,378
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 81.31
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 73.68
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 57.60
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 39.93
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 26.35
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
 13.49
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 7.28
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 NA
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average Thread Rating
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
 4,117
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
 3,954
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
 2,680
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v4 @ 3.60GHz
 2,369
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
 2,122
[Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
 2,117
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
 1,931
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
 1,780
Hygon C86-3G (OPN:3350)
 1,715
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
 1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
 1,328
Last 5 Baselines for [Dual CPU] Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3283849 - Feb 13 2026 [Excluded]
5198
BL3256246 - Feb 01 2026 [Excluded]
13079
BL3151697 - Dec 20 2025
36868
BL3071265 - Nov 21 2025 [Excluded]
3576
BL3030345 - Nov 05 2025 [Excluded]
14015
Additional baselines can be obtained using Windows version of PerformanceTest's Manage Baselines feature.
Popular comparisons for Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
As of 18th of February 2026 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
 31,496
Intel Xeon W-3235 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 25,598 (-18.7%)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper 2990WX vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 31,982 (+1.5%)
Intel Xeon W-3245 @ 3.20GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 31,064 (-1.4%)
AMD EPYC 7F52 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 41,202 (+30.8%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6346 @ 3.10GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 37,344 (+18.6%)
AMD EPYC 7302 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 33,499 (+6.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6326 @ 2.90GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 32,967 (+4.7%)
AMD EPYC 7302P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 32,752 (+4.0%)
AMD EPYC 7282 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 30,289 (-3.8%)
Intel Xeon W-2195 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 28,017 (-11.0%)
AMD EPYC 7451 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 26,639 (-15.4%)
AMD EPYC 73F3 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
 46,103 (+46.4%)