Intel Core i7-6700 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5118

Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.

Intel Core i7-6700 is 1.6× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon Gold 5118, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A12 in stock

Intel Core i7-6700

Skylake · 2015 · 4C · PERF 514 / 105 ST

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CPU B30 in stock

Intel Xeon Gold 5118

Skylake · 2017 · 12–24C · PERF 1,044 / 71 ST

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Head to head	Intel Core i7-6700	Intel Xeon Gold 5118
Price
Cheapest per month↓	€26.62Best of 2	€86.99
Median per month↓	€75.00Best of 2	€1,368
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑	105Best of 2	71
Multi-thread (est.)↑	514	1,044Best of 2
Performance per €↑	19Best of 2	12
Hardware
Generation	Skylake (2015)	Skylake (2017)
Cores per server	4	12–24
Availability
In stock↑	12 · 2 providers	30 · 3 providersBest of 2
Fastest delivery↓	24 hours	2 hoursBest of 2

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Cheapest Intel Core i7-6700 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 12 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
S4Y Intel Core i7-6700 server4you · Skylake · Skylake 2015	4/8	32 GB	2 TB	🇺🇸St. Louis	12h–24h	Steal−67%	€26.62 €6.66/core
S4Y Intel Core i7-6700 server4you · Skylake · Skylake 2015	4/8	32 GB	512 GB	🇺🇸St. Louis	12h–24h	Steal−66%	€31.06 €7.77/core
S4Y Intel Core i7-6700 server4you · Skylake · Skylake 2015	4/8	32 GB	1 TB	🇺🇸St. Louis	12h–24h	Steal−64%	€35.49 €8.87/core
HTZ Intel Core i7-6700 hetzner · Server Auction · Skylake 2015	4/8	32 GB	1 TB	🇩🇪Falkenstein	2h–24h	Pricey+12%	€75.00 €18.75/core
HTZ Intel Core i7-6700 hetzner · Server Auction · Skylake 2015	4/8	64 GB	1 TBNVMe	🇩🇪Falkenstein	2h–24h	Deal−22%	€75.00 €18.75/core

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Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5118 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 30 · sorted by provider price

Server	Cores	Mem	Disk	Loc	Dlv	Deal	Provider €/mo
ONE Intel Xeon Gold 5118 oneprovider · Enterprise Series · Skylake 2017	12/24	64 GB	4 TB	🇩🇪Dusseldorf	2h–24h	Steal−63%	€86.99 €7.25/core
DSP 2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118 dedispec · Pre-built · Skylake 2017	24/48	64 GB	960 GB	🇺🇸Dallas	60min–12h	Steal−59%	€110.94 €4.62/core
MLB 2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118 melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017	24/48	64 GB	1.9 TB	🇺🇸Atlanta	60min–2h	Pricey+53%	€498.00 €20.75/core
MLB 2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118 melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017	24/48	64 GB	1.9 TB	🇺🇸Atlanta	60min–2h	Pricey+54%	€588.00 €24.50/core
MLB 2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118 melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017	24/48	64 GB	1.9 TB	🇺🇸Atlanta	60min–2h	Pricey+62%	€678.00 €28.25/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Core i7-6700 or Intel Xeon Gold 5118?

The cheapest Intel Core i7-6700 server is €26.62/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is €86.99/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Core i7-6700 514 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5118 1,044; single-thread 105 vs 71 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

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