Xeon Gold 5418Y vs i3-8100T

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Aggregate performance score

Core i3-8100T
2018
4 cores / 4 threads, 35 Watt
3.44
Xeon Gold 5418Y
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
29.07
+745%

Xeon Gold 5418Y outperforms Core i3-8100T by a whopping 745% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1569164
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluation5.1354.49
Market segmentDesktop processorServer
SeriesIntel Core i3no data
Power efficiency8.9614.33
Architecture codenameCoffee Lake (2017−2019)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date2 April 2018 (6 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$117$1,493

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

Xeon Gold 5418Y has 962% better value for money than i3-8100T.

Detailed specifications

Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y 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 cores4 (Quad-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed3.1 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed3.1 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus typeDMI 3.0no data
Bus rate4 × 8 GT/sno data
Multiplier31no data
L1 cache64K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache256K (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache6 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Die size126 mm2no data
Maximum core temperature82 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)72 °C81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y 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 configuration1 (Uniprocessor)2
SocketFCLGA1151FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)35 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

Instruction set extensionsIntel® SSE4.1, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX2Intel® AMX, Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512
AES-NI++
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shiftno data+
Turbo Boost Technology-2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology-+
TSX-+
Idle States+no data
Thermal Monitoring+-
Deep Learning Boost-+

Security technologies

Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT-+
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
MPX+-
Identity Protection+-
SGXYes with Intel® MEYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y are enumerated here.

VT-d++
VT-x++
EPT++

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4-2400DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth38.397 GB/sno data
ECC memory support++

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel UHD Graphics 630no data
Max video memory64 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency1.1 GHzno data
InTru 3D+no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported3no data
eDP+no data
DisplayPort+-
HDMI+-
DVI+no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

4K resolution support+no data
Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096x2304@24Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096x2304@60Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort4096x2304@60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.5no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes1680

Synthetic benchmark performance

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


Combined synthetic benchmark score

This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.

i3-8100T 3.44
Xeon Gold 5418Y 29.07
+745%

Passmark

Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.

i3-8100T 5270
Xeon Gold 5418Y 44487
+744%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 3.44 29.07
Recency 2 April 2018 10 January 2023
Physical cores 4 24
Threads 4 48
Power consumption (TDP) 35 Watt 185 Watt

i3-8100T has 428.6% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5418Y, on the other hand, has a 745.1% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 4 years, and 500% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5418Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Core i3-8100T in performance tests.

Note that Core i3-8100T is a desktop processor while Xeon Gold 5418Y is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Core i3-8100T and Xeon Gold 5418Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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