Intel Xeon Gold 5120 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8168
Live dedicated server prices, availability and estimated performance, side by side.
Intel Xeon Gold 5120 is 2.3× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon Platinum 8168, comparing the cheapest live server of each.
| Head to head | Intel Xeon Gold 5120 | Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | ||
| Cheapest per month↓ | €161.00Best of 2 | €809.00 |
| Median per month↓ | €538.00Best of 2 | €2,082 |
| Performance | ||
| Single-thread (est.)↑ | 68 | 84Best of 2 |
| Multi-thread (est.)↑ | 2,330 | 4,901Best of 2 |
| Performance per €↑ | 14Best of 2 | 6 |
| Hardware | ||
| Generation | Skylake (2017) | Skylake (2017) |
| Cores per server | 28 | 48 |
| Availability | ||
| In stock↑ | 8 · 4 providers | 8 · 2 providers |
| Fastest delivery↓ | 15 minutesBest of 2 | 2 hours |
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Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon Gold 5120 or Intel Xeon Platinum 8168?
The cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5120 server is €161.00/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 is €809.00/month (live, excl. VAT).
Which is faster?
Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon Gold 5120 2,330 vs Intel Xeon Platinum 8168 4,901; single-thread 68 vs 84 (Zen 2 core @ 3 GHz = 100, estimates).
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