Xeon Gold 5418N vs i5-1235U

Primary details

Comparing Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking896not rated
Place by popularity11not in top-100
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Alder Lake-Mno data
Power efficiency53.19no data
Architecture codenameAlder Lake-U (2022)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date23 February 2022 (2 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)no data$1,664

Detailed specifications

Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N 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 cores10 (Deca-Core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads1248
Base clock speed1.3 GHz1.8 GHz
Boost clock speed4.4 GHz3.8 GHz
L1 cache80K (per core)80K (per core)
L2 cache1.25 MB (per core)2 MB (per core)
L3 cache12 MB (shared)45 MB
Chip lithographyIntel 7 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data84 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility+no data

Compatibility

Information on Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N 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 configuration12
SocketFCBGA1744FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt165 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N. 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++
FMA+-
AVX++
vProno data+
Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST)++
Speed Shift++
Turbo Boost Technologyno data2.0
Hyper-Threading Technology++
TSX++
Thermal Monitoring+-
Flex Memory Access+no data
Deep Learning Boost++

Security technologies

Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

TXT++
EDB++
Secure Key+no data
SGXno dataYes with Intel® SPS
OS Guard++

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR4, DDR5DDR5-4000
Maximum memory size64 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel® Iris® Xe Graphics eligibleno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Graphics max frequency1.2 GHzno data
Execution Units80no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N integrated GPUs.

Number of displays supported4no data

Graphics image quality

Maximum display resolutions supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.

Max resolution over HDMI 1.44096 x 2304 @ 60Hzno data
Max resolution over eDP4096 x 2304 @ 120Hzno data
Max resolution over DisplayPort7680 x 4320 @ 60Hzno data

Graphics API support

APIs supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12.1no data
OpenGL4.6no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N.

PCIe version4.05
PCI Express lanes2080

Pros & cons summary


Recency 23 February 2022 10 January 2023
Physical cores 10 24
Threads 12 48
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 165 Watt

i5-1235U has 1000% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5418N, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 10 months, and 140% more physical cores and 300% more threads.

We couldn't decide between Core i5-1235U and Xeon Gold 5418N. We've got no test results to judge.

Be aware that Core i5-1235U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5418N is a server/workstation one.


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