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Intel Xeon Gold 5118 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8168

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

Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is 2.0× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon Platinum 8168, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A30 in stock
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
Skylake · 2017 · 12–24C · PERF 1,044 / 71 ST
From
€86.99 per month
Median
€1,368 per month
ONEDSPMLB
CPU B8 in stock
Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
Skylake · 2017 · 48C · PERF 4,901 / 84 ST
From
€809.00 per month
Median
€2,082 per month
ONEMLB
Head to headIntel Xeon Gold 5118Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€86.99Best of 2
€809.00
Median per month↓
€1,368Best of 2
€2,082
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
71
84Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑
1,044
4,901Best of 2
Performance per €↑
12Best of 2
6
Hardware
Generation
Skylake (2017)
Skylake (2017)
Cores per server
12–24
48
Availability
In stock↑
30 · 3 providersBest of 2
8 · 2 providers
Fastest delivery↓
2 hours
2 hours

↑ higher is better · ↓ lower is better · bars scale to the better of the two · performance per € uses the cheapest server

Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5118 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 30 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
ONE
Intel Xeon Gold 5118
oneprovider · Enterprise Series · Skylake 2017
12/2464 GBSteal−63%€86.99
€7.25/core
DSP
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118
dedispec · Pre-built · Skylake 2017
24/4864 GBSteal−59%€110.94
€4.62/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
24/4864 GBPricey+53%€498.00
€20.75/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
24/4864 GBPricey+54%€588.00
€24.50/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5118
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
24/4864 GBPricey+62%€678.00
€28.25/core
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Cheapest Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 8 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
ONE
2× Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
oneprovider · Dedicated Servers · Skylake 2017
48/96512 GBSteal−34%€809.00
€16.85/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
48/96768 GBDeal−19%€1,902
€39.63/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
48/96768 GBDeal−27%€1,992
€41.50/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
48/96768 GBSteal−31%€2,082
€43.38/core
MLB
2× Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
melbicom · Dedicated Server · Skylake 2017
48/96768 GBSteal−32%€2,392
€49.83/core
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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon Gold 5118 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8168?

The cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5118 server is €86.99/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 is €809.00/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon Gold 5118 1,044 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 4,901; single-thread 71 vs 84 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).

How we price

Live prices from each provider, re-checked every 15 minutes. Prices are the provider's own, excl. VAT. Buy direct with the provider (we may earn a referral commission, never at your cost), or through Metal Market with one API and one bill: + 10% service fee at checkout. Performance scores are estimates (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100). Deal ratings compare each server with a price model of every live listing of its kind.