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Intel® Xeon™ Gold 5318S

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is a server processor released on April 1, 2021, built on the Ice Lake architecture using a 10 nm process. It has 24 cores and 48 threads, a base clock of 2.10 GHz, a maximum boost of 3.40 GHz, 36 MB of L3 cache, a 165 W TDP and the FCLGA4189 socket.

Cores
24
Threads
48
Boost Clock
3.4 GHz
Base Clock
2.1 GHz
Architecture
Ice Lake
Socket
FCLGA4189
TDP
165 W
L3 Cache
36 MB
Core layout
PPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPPP
24 Performance 48 Threads
Notable capabilities:AVX-512Extended Page Tables (EPT)

Best for

Heavy parallel simulation & compilationServer / professional infrastructure

Overview

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is a server processor with 24 cores and 48 threads, built on the Ice Lake architecture. It launched in Apr 2021. Clocks run from 2.1 GHz base to 3.4 GHz boost. A 36-MB L3 cache backs the cores (2.8 MB per core). It addresses DDR4 memory up to 6 GB across 8 channels. The chip drops into the FCLGA4189 socket and exposes PCIe 4.0 (64 lanes). Rated TDP is 165 W. Notable platform capabilities: AVX-512, Extended Page Tables (EPT).

Core Configuration

Cores
24
Threads
48
Threads per Core
2
Base Clock
2.1 GHz
Boost Clock
3.4 GHz

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has 24 physical cores and runs 48 logical threads. It runs 2 threads per core. It runs at a base clock of 2.10 GHz and boosts up to 3.40 GHz.

Architecture & Generation

Manufacturer
Intel
Family
Xeon Gold
Segment
Server
Generation
3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable Processors
Architecture
Ice Lake
Codename
Ice Lake
Lithography
10 nm
Release Date
Apr 2021

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is a server processor, belongs to the Intel Xeon Gold family, uses the Ice Lake architecture, carries the codename Ice Lake and is manufactured on a 10 nm process. It launched in Apr 2021.

Cache

L2 Cache (Total)
30 MB
L3 Cache
36 MB
Cache per Core
2.8 MB
Total Cache
66 MB

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has 30 MB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache. That adds up to about 66.0 MB of cache, or 2.75 MB per core. Feex has no recorded L1 cache size for this processor.

Cache Hierarchy

L2L3
L2 30 MBL3 36 MB

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has a 2-level cache hierarchy: L2 at 30 MB and L3 at 36 MB. L3 is the largest level and makes up about 55% of the cache listed here.

Memory Support

Max Memory
6 GB
Memory Channels
8
Memory Bandwidth
187.7 GB/s
Memory Types
DDR4
DDR5 Support
No
DDR4 Support
Yes
LPDDR Support
No
Max Memory Speed
2,933

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports DDR4 memory, addresses up to 6 GB of memory, uses 8 memory channels, runs memory at up to 2,933 MT/s and delivers up to 187.7 GB/s of memory bandwidth. It does not support DDR5 and LPDDR memory.

Graphics

Integrated Graphics
No

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S does not include integrated graphics, so a discrete graphics card is required for display output.

Platform & Compatibility

Socket
FCLGA4189
PCIe Generation
4.0
PCIe Lanes
64

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S uses the FCLGA4189 socket, supports PCI Express 4.0 and provides up to 64 PCIe lanes.

Power & Thermals

TDP
165 W

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has a rated TDP of 165 W.

Platform Capabilities

Instruction sets, security, virtualization, AI acceleration and OS readiness. Features are listed as supported, explicitly not supported, or not recorded; a feature that is not recorded is not the same as unsupported.

Instruction Sets

8 supported
Supported
AES-NIAVX-512AVX2AVXFMASHA64-bit (x86-64)SSE4.2
Not supported
AMX
Not recorded
AVX-VNNICETCET-IBTCET-SSFMA3Hyper-Threading

Security and Reliability

5 supported
Supported
Execute Disable (NX)Boot GuardSGXTrusted ExecutionMode-Based Execute Control
Not recorded
AES-NIControl-flow Enforcement (CET)Hardware RNGHardware ShieldOS GuardOS Guard (SMAP)

Virtualization

3 supported
Supported
Extended Page Tables (EPT)VT-d (DMA Remapping)VT-x (Hardware Virtualization)
Not recorded
VT-x with EPTIOMMUSecond-Level Address TranslationUnrestricted Guest

OS Compatibility

1 supported
Supported
Windows 11 eligible

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports AES-NI, AVX-512, AVX2, AVX, FMA, SHA, 64-bit (x86-64) and SSE4.2 among its instruction set features. It does not support AMX. Feex has no record for AVX-VNNI, CET, CET-IBT, CET-SS, FMA3 and Hyper-Threading, which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports Execute Disable (NX), Boot Guard, SGX, Trusted Execution and Mode-Based Execute Control among its security features. Feex has no record for AES-NI, Control-flow Enforcement (CET), Hardware RNG, Hardware Shield, OS Guard and OS Guard (SMAP), which is different from being unsupported.

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports Extended Page Tables (EPT), VT-d (DMA Remapping) and VT-x (Hardware Virtualization) among its virtualization features. Feex has no record for VT-x with EPT, IOMMU, Second-Level Address Translation and Unrestricted Guest, which is different from being unsupported.

Feex records the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S as Windows 11 eligible.

Physical & Manufacturing

Launch Price
$1,945

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is manufactured by Intel. It launched at a price of $1,945.

Naming & Aliases

Display Name
Intel® Xeon™ Gold 5318S
Model Number
5318S
Product line brand
Xeon

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is also identified by the model number 5318S.

Real-world compute in the Feex fleet

No Feex fleet machines with the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S have reported compute telemetry yet, so real-world compute for this processor is not recorded.

How fleet compute is measured · Fleet compute leaderboard · JSON

Data Coverage

Feex has recorded 42% of the specifications it tracks for the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S. Values Feex does not hold are shown as "Not recorded" rather than estimated.

Not recorded: Core Configuration: Performance Cores, Efficiency Cores, Hybrid Architecture, All-Core Boost and Unlocked Multiplier. Architecture & Generation: ISA Family and Market Status. Cache: L1 Cache (Total), L2 Cache (per Core) and L4 Cache. Memory Support: ECC Memory. Platform & Compatibility: Package and Package Size. Power & Thermals: Base Power, Maximum Turbo Power, Configurable TDP (Min), Configurable TDP (Max), Max Junction Temperature and Tcase. Physical & Manufacturing: Transistor Count, Die Size, Die Count and Foundry. Naming & Aliases: Normalized Name, SKU, Processor Number and Part Number. Performance: single-core and multi-core ratings and all computed performance metrics.

Common questions

How many cores and threads does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S have?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has 24 cores and 48 threads.

What architecture does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S use?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is built on the Ice Lake architecture.

Does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S have integrated graphics?

No. The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S does not include integrated graphics.

What socket does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S use?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S uses the FCLGA4189 socket.

What memory does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S support?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S supports DDR4 up to 6 GB across 8 channels.

How fast does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S run?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S can boost up to 3.4 GHz, with a 2.1 GHz base clock.

What is the TDP of the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has a TDP of 165 W.

What advanced capabilities does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S support?

Notable platform capabilities reported for the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S include AVX-512, Extended Page Tables (EPT).

What is the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S best for?

Based on its specifications, the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is well suited for Heavy parallel simulation & compilation, Server / professional infrastructure.

How much cache does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S have?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S has 30720 KB of L2 cache and 36 MB of L3 cache.

Which features does the Intel Xeon Gold 5318S not support?

The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S does not support AMX.