Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y vs Intel Xeon Gold 5318N

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Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y or Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y – which processor offers superior performance? In this comparison, we examine disparities and assess which of these two CPUs outperforms the other. We delve into technical specifications and benchmark outcomes.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
It was released in Q2/2021 and belongs to the 3 generation of the Intel Xeon Gold series.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N features 24 processor cores and has the capability to manage 48 threads concurrently.
To use the Intel Xeon Gold 5318N, you'll need a motherboard with a LGA 4189 socket.
Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y Name Intel Xeon Gold 5318N
Desktop / Server Segment Desktop / Server
Intel Xeon Gold Family Intel Xeon Gold
Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300 Group Intel Xeon Gold 5300/6300
3 Generation 3
 
 

CPU Cores and Base Frequency

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y is 2.1 GHz
and turbo frequency for one core is 3.4 GHz.
The number of CPU cores greatly affects the speed of the processor and is an important performance indicator.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N has 24 CPU cores and can calculate 48 threads in parallel.
The clock frequency of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318N is 2.1 GHz
No Overclocking No
24 CPU Cores 24
24x Cores 24x
Yes Hyperthreading Yes
48 Threads 48
normal Core architecture normal
3.4 GHz Turbo Frequency (1 core) 3.4 GHz
2.1 GHz Frequency 2.1 GHz
 
 

Internal Graphics

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y does not have integrated graphics.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N does not have integrated graphics.
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Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning

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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.
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Memory & PCIe

The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 187.6 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
The processor supports a maximum memory capacity of 6.0 TB distributed across 8 memory channels. It offers a peak memory bandwidth of 170.8 GB/s. Both the type and quantity of memory can have a substantial impact on the overall system performance.
Yes AES-NI Yes
8 Memory channels 8
6.0 TB Max. Memory 6.0 TB
187.6 GB/s Bandwidth 170.8 GB/s
pci PCIe pci
Yes ECC Yes
DDR4-2933 Memory type DDR4-2666
 
 

Thermal Management

The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 165 W watts.
TDP indicates the cooling solution needed to effectively manage the processor's heat. It generally provides an approximate indication of the actual power consumption of the CPU itself.
The processor has a thermal design power (TDP) of 150 W watts.
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165 W TDP (PL1 / PBP) 150 W
 
 

Technical details

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318Y is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
A smaller manufacturing process indicates a more contemporary and energy-efficient CPU.
In total, this processor boasts a generous 36.0 MB cache.
A substantial cache can significantly enhance the processor's performance, particularly in scenarios like gaming.
The Intel Xeon Gold 5318N is manufactured using a 10 nm process.
Ice Lake Architecture Ice Lake
SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512 ISA extensions SSE4.1, SSE4.2, AVX2, AVX-512
Q2/2021 Release date Q2/2021
VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d Virtualization VT-x, VT-x EPT, VT-d
10 nm Technology 10 nm
LGA 4189 Socket LGA 4189
x86-64 (64 bit) Instruction set (ISA) x86-64 (64 bit)
36.0 MB L3-Cache 36.0 MB
0 bytes L2-Cache 0 bytes
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Monolithic Chip design Monolithic
Windows 10, Linux Operating systems Windows 10, Linux
Technical data sheet Documents Technical data sheet
1273 $ Release price 1375 $