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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Benchmarks for the 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.
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: 54.78

Overall Rank:
800th fastest in multithreading out of 5489 CPUs
1630th fastest in single threading out of 5489 CPUs
415th fastest in out of 1184 Server CPUs

Last Price Change: $395.86 USD (2025-11-05)

Average CPU Mark rating
Multithread Rating
21685
Single Thread Rating
2117

Samples: 20*
*Margin for error: Medium



PerformanceTest V9
CPU Mark: 20,623
Thread: 1,764

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

Integer Math80,576 MOps/Sec
Floating Point Math48,296 MOps/Sec
Find Prime Numbers87 Million Primes/Sec
Random String Sorting42,259 Thousand Strings/Sec
Data Encryption8,904 MBytes/Sec
Data Compression356,356 KBytes/Sec
Physics1,175 Frames/Sec
Extended Instructions22,287 Million Matrices/Sec
Single Thread2,117 MOps/Sec
From submitted results to PerformanceTest V10 as of 12th of December 2025.

CPU Mark Distribution for Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz

Submitted Baseline Distribution Graph as of 9th of December 2025
From submitted results since PerformanceTest V10 as of 9th of December 2025.
For distribution graph only: Results are trimmed to exclude outliers by disregarding the bottom 1% and top 1% of submissions.

MerchantPricePurchase
Amazon.com$395.86 USDBuy Now!
NewEgg.com$1,167.15 USDBuy Now!
BestBuy.comNACPU Not Available. See Other Models
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Pricing History


Machines with this CPU (or similar)

Hewlett Packard Enteprise ProLiant ML110 Gen11 Tower Server w/one Intel Xeon Gold 5416S Processor, 2.0GHz, 16c 1P 2x32GB-R 8SFF MR408i-o 2x960GB SSD 2x800W PS (HPE Smart Choice P83317-005) Hewlett Packard Enteprise ProLiant ML110 Gen11 Tower Server w/one Intel Xeon Gold 5416S Processor, 2.0GHz, 16c 1P 2x32GB-R 8SFF MR408i-o 2x960GB SSD 2x800W PS (HPE Smart Choice P83317-005) $5594.47
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CPU Mark Relative to Top 10 Common Server CPUs
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
39,929
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
39,780
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
34,975
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
34,827
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
28,040
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
27,565
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
21,685
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
17,268
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
14,256
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
10,385
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
9,307
CPU Value (CPU Mark / $Price )
As of 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better value
Processor CPU Mark / $Price
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
81.47
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
73.70
AMD Ryzen 5 PRO 7645
61.71
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 7745
57.60
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
54.78
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
40.47
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 3955WX
36.30
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
7.29
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
NA
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
NA
Single Thread Rating
As of 13th of December 2025 - 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
2,679
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v3 @ 3.50GHz
2,122
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
2,117
Intel Xeon E5-1650 v2 @ 3.50GHz
2,038
Intel Xeon E5-2680 v4 @ 2.40GHz
1,932
Intel Xeon E5-2697 v2 @ 2.70GHz
1,784
ARM Neoverse-N1 128 Core 3000 MHz
1,329
ARM Neoverse-N1 80 Core 3000 MHz
1,328
ARM Neoverse-N1 64 Core 0 MHz
1,093
Last 5 Baselines for Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
Most recent listed first
Baseline CPU Mark
BL3126041 - Dec 11 2025
23361
BL2942064 - Sep 30 2025
19319
BL2930137 - Sep 24 2025 [Excluded]
2597
BL2928020 - Sep 23 2025 [Excluded]
2469
BL2878998 - Sep 02 2025 [Excluded]
2545
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 13th of December 2025 - Higher results represent better performance
Processor Average CPU Mark
Intel Xeon Gold 5218 @ 2.30GHz
21,685
AMD EPYC 7272 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
25,161 (+16.0%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6240 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
24,918 (+14.9%)
AMD EPYC 7281 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
21,621 (-0.3%)
Intel Xeon E-2278G @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
16,825 (-22.4%)
Intel Xeon W-2175 @ 2.50GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
23,507 (+8.4%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6234 @ 3.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
17,943 (-17.3%)
AMD EPYC 7232P vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
17,712 (-18.3%)
Intel Xeon E5-2683 v4 @ 2.10GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
17,442 (-19.6%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6142 @ 2.60GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
25,101 (+15.8%)
Intel Xeon Gold 6140 @ 2.30GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
24,187 (+11.5%)
Intel Xeon W-1270P @ 3.80GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
18,058 (-16.7%)
Intel Xeon W-1270 @ 3.40GHz vs Intel Xeon Gold 5218
17,456 (-19.5%)