Xeon Gold 5418Y vs Pentium Gold 4417U

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Aggregate performance score

Pentium Gold 4417U
2019
2 cores / 4 threads, 15 Watt
2.04
Xeon Gold 5418Y
2023
24 cores / 48 threads, 185 Watt
28.01
+1273%

Xeon Gold 5418Y outperforms Pentium Gold 4417U by a whopping 1273% based on our aggregate benchmark results.

Primary details

Comparing Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.

Place in the ranking1912167
Place by popularitynot in top-100not in top-100
Cost-effectiveness evaluationno data54.33
Market segmentLaptopServer
SeriesIntel Kaby Lake Refreshno data
Power efficiency12.8714.33
Architecture codenameKaby Lake Refresh (2017−2019)Sapphire Rapids (2023−2024)
Release date15 February 2019 (5 years ago)10 January 2023 (1 year ago)
Launch price (MSRP)$161$1,493

Cost-effectiveness evaluation

Performance per price, higher is better.

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Detailed specifications

Pentium Gold 4417U 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 cores2 (Dual-core)24 (Tetracosa-Core)
Threads448
Base clock speed2.3 GHz2 GHz
Boost clock speed2.3 GHz3.8 GHz
Bus rate4 GT/sno data
L1 cache256 KB80K (per core)
L2 cache1 MB2 MB (per core)
L3 cache2 MB45 MB
Chip lithography14 nmIntel 7 nm
Maximum core temperature100 °Cno data
Maximum case temperature (TCase)no data81 °C
64 bit support++
Windows 11 compatibility++

Compatibility

Information on Pentium Gold 4417U 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 configuration12
SocketFCBGA1356,FC-BGA1356FCLGA4677
Power consumption (TDP)15 Watt185 Watt

Technologies and extensions

Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.

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

Security technologies

Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.

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

Virtualization technologies

Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y are enumerated here.

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

Memory specs

Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.

Supported memory typesDDR3, DDR4DDR5-4400
Maximum memory size32 GB4 TB
Max memory channels28
Maximum memory bandwidth34.1 GB/sno data
ECC memory support-+

Graphics specifications

General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.

Integrated graphics cardIntel HD Graphics 610no data
Max video memory32 GBno data
Quick Sync Video+-
Clear Video+no data
Clear Video HD+no data
Graphics max frequency950 MHzno data
Execution Units12no data

Graphics interfaces

Available interfaces and connections of Pentium Gold 4417U 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 Pentium Gold 4417U 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 Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.

DirectX12no data
OpenGL4.4no data

Peripherals

Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y.

PCIe version3.05
PCI Express lanes1280

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.

Pentium Gold 4417U 2.04
Xeon Gold 5418Y 28.01
+1273%

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.

Pentium Gold 4417U 3240
Xeon Gold 5418Y 44487
+1273%

GeekBench 5 Single-Core

GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.

Pentium Gold 4417U 422
Xeon Gold 5418Y 1242
+194%

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core

GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.

Pentium Gold 4417U 884
Xeon Gold 5418Y 10235
+1058%

Gaming performance

Pros & cons summary


Performance score 2.04 28.01
Recency 15 February 2019 10 January 2023
Physical cores 2 24
Threads 4 48
Power consumption (TDP) 15 Watt 185 Watt

Pentium Gold 4417U has 1133.3% lower power consumption.

Xeon Gold 5418Y, on the other hand, has a 1273% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, and 1100% more physical cores and 1100% more threads.

The Xeon Gold 5418Y is our recommended choice as it beats the Pentium Gold 4417U in performance tests.

Be aware that Pentium Gold 4417U is a notebook processor while Xeon Gold 5418Y is a server/workstation one.


Should you still have questions on choice between Pentium Gold 4417U and Xeon Gold 5418Y, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.

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