Description

The Intel Xeon Gold 5218R is a server processor that was released in Q1 2020. It has 20 cores and 40 threads, with a base clock speed of 2.1 GHz and a maximum turbo frequency of 3.9 GHz. It supports up to 2 TB of memory using 16 DIMM slots, and has a TDP of 125 watts. It is built on a 14nm process and supports Intel’s Hyper-Threading, Turbo Boost, and vPro technologies. The processor is primarily designed for use in servers and workstations that require high performance and reliability. The “R” in the processor name indicates that it supports Intel’s Resilient Memory Technology (RMT) which can help improve system memory reliability.