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Intel Xeon Gold 5218 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5220S

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

Intel Xeon Gold 5218 is 1.2× the multi-core performance per € of Intel Xeon Gold 5220S, comparing the cheapest live server of each.

CPU A56 in stock
Intel Xeon Gold 5218
Cascade Lake · 2019 · 32C · PERF 2,843 / 73 ST
From
€164.80 per month
Median
€459.99 per month
LSWRSWONE
CPU B3 in stock
Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
Cascade Lake · 2019 · 36C · PERF 3,755 / 86 ST
From
€262.87 per month
Median
€426.07 per month
LSW
Head to headIntel Xeon Gold 5218Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
Price
Cheapest per month↓
€164.80Best of 2
€262.87
Median per month↓
€459.99
€426.07Best of 2
Performance
Single-thread (est.)↑
73
86Best of 2
Multi-thread (est.)↑
2,843
3,755Best of 2
Performance per €↑
17Best of 2
14
Hardware
Generation
Cascade Lake (2019)
Cascade Lake (2019)
Cores per server
32
36
Availability
In stock↑
56 · 3 providersBest of 2
3 · 1 providers
Fastest delivery↓
10 minutesBest of 2
7 days

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

Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5218 servers

Cheapest in stock5 of 56 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5218
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Cascade Lake 2019
32/64128 GBSteal−50%€164.80
€5.15/core
RSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5218
redswitches · Instant · Cascade Lake 2019
32/64128 GBDeal−18%€221.89
€6.93/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5218
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Cascade Lake 2019
32/64128 GBFair−10%€222.77
€6.96/core
LSW
1× T4 · 2× Intel Xeon Gold 5218
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Cascade Lake 2019
32/64128 GBSteal−66%€229.59
€7.17/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5218
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Volume · Cascade Lake 2019
32/64128 GBDeal−11%€249.73
€7.80/core
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Cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5220S servers

Cheapest in stock3 of 3 · sorted by provider price
ServerCoresMemDealProvider €/mo
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Cascade Lake 2019
36/72128 GBSteal−32%€262.87
€7.30/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Cascade Lake 2019
36/72128 GBDeal−24%€426.07
€11.84/core
LSW
2× Intel Xeon Gold 5220S
leaseweb · Dedicated Server Business · Cascade Lake 2019
36/72128 GBPricey+98%€1,241
€34.47/core

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Questions

Which is cheaper, Intel Xeon Gold 5218 or Intel Xeon Gold 5220S?

The cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5218 server is €164.80/month and the cheapest Intel Xeon Gold 5220S is €262.87/month (live, excl. VAT).

Which is faster?

Estimated multi-thread: Intel Xeon Gold 5218 2,843 vs Intel Xeon Gold 5220S 3,755; single-thread 73 vs 86 (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.