Intel Xeon Gold 5118 Processor

The Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is an enterprise-grade server processor from Intel's Xeon Scalable family, delivering dependable performance for virtualisation, cloud computing, database management, and business-critical workloads. Featuring 12 cores and 24 threads, a 2.30GHz base frequency, and turbo speeds of up to 3.20GHz, this processor provides the multi-threaded performance required for modern server environments. Backed by 16.5MB of Intel Smart Cache and built on Intel's Skylake architecture, the Xeon Gold 5118 offers a balance of compute capability and efficiency for a wide range of rack, tower, and data centre deployments.

Supporting up to 768GB of DDR4-2400 ECC memory across six memory channels, the Xeon Gold 5118 enables fast access to large datasets while maintaining the reliability required for continuous operation. The processor supports PCIe 3.0 connectivity with up to 48 PCIe lanes, allowing integration with high-speed storage, networking, and expansion devices. Intel Hyper-Threading Technology, AVX-512 instruction support, Intel Virtualisation Technology, and advanced security features help accelerate demanding workloads while improving infrastructure flexibility and operational efficiency.

With 4-socket scalability support and a 105W TDP, the Intel Xeon Gold 5118 is well suited for organisations seeking a proven platform for virtual machines, software-defined storage, analytics, and enterprise applications. Its combination of scalability, memory capacity, and server-focused features makes it an excellent choice for upgrading existing systems, expanding data centre resources, or replacing failed processors in compatible Intel Xeon Scalable server platforms. Designed for long-term reliability and consistent performance, the Xeon Gold 5118 remains a trusted solution for professional IT environments.