Xeon Gold 5318H vs Core 2 Duo P8700

Primary details

Comparing processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking	3131	471
Place by popularity	not in top-100	not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation	0.02	no data
Market segment	Laptop	Server
Series	Intel Core 2 Duo	no data
Power efficiency	0.93	4.71
Designer	Intel	Intel
Manufacturer	no data	Intel
Architecture codename	Penryn (2008−2011)	Cooper Lake-SP (2021)
Release date	1 January 2009 (17 years ago)	6 April 2021 (5 years ago)
Launch price (MSRP)	$209	no data

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Performance to price scatter graph

Detailed specifications

Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.

Physical cores	2 (Dual-core)	18 (Octadeca-Core)
Threads	2	36
Base clock speed	2.53 GHz	2.5 GHz
Boost clock speed	2.53 GHz	3.8 GHz
Bus rate	1066 MHz	no data
L1 cache	no data	64K (per core)
L2 cache	3 MB	1 MB (per core)
L3 cache	3 MB L2 Cache	24.75 MB (shared)
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Die size	107 mm2	no data
Maximum core temperature	105 °C	no data
Number of transistors	410 Million	no data
64 bit support	+	+
Windows 11 compatibility	-	-
VID voltage range	1V - 1.25V	no data

Compatibility

Information on Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.

Number of CPUs in a configuration	no data	4
Socket	BGA479,PGA478	FCLGA4189
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	150 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensions	no data	Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI	-	+
AVX	-	+
vPro	no data	+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)	+	+
Speed Shift	no data	+
Turbo Boost Technology	-	no data
Hyper-Threading Technology	-	+
TSX	-	+
Idle States	+	no data
Demand Based Switching	-	no data
FSB parity	-	no data
Deep Learning Boost	-	+

Security technologies

Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT	+	+
EDB	+	+

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H are enumerated here.

VT-d	no data	+
VT-x	+	+
EPT	no data	+

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory types	no data	DDR4 RDIMM
Maximum memory size	no data	1.12 TB
Max memory channels	no data	6
ECC memory support	-	+

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core 2 Duo P8700 and Xeon Gold 5318H.

PCIe version	no data	3.0
PCI Express lanes	no data	48

Synthetic benchmarks

Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.

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Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating.

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Pros & cons summary

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Performance score	0.55	16.74
Recency	1 January 2009	6 April 2021
Physical cores	2	18
Threads	2	36
Chip lithography	45 nm	14 nm
Power consumption (TDP)	25 Watt	150 Watt