The Intel Xeon Gold 5318S is a frequently requested SKU among our wholesale CPU lines: an 18-core, 36-thread processor from the Intel Xeon Scalable Gold family, designed for single-socket server platforms. With a 2.10 GHz base clock and 3.40 GHz maximum turbo frequency, it is a proven mainstream choice for cloud server builds, virtualization hosts, storage appliances and AI inference nodes — making it an easy sell for resellers serving SMB and datacenter customers. Because memory capacity and PCIe features are platform-generation dependent, integrators should confirm motherboard compatibility across their full bill of materials before placing volume orders.
Key specifications (table)
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Product Family | Intel Xeon Scalable (Gold tier of the Scalable portfolio) |
| Model | Intel Xeon Gold 5318S |
| Cores / Threads | 18 / 36 |
| Base Frequency | 2.10 GHz |
| Maximum Turbo Frequency | 3.40 GHz |
| L3 Cache | 24.75 MB |
| Socket | Single-socket server platform |
| TDP | 150 W (verify chassis cooling and PSU headroom) |
| Memory Type | DDR4 ECC (recommended for reliability-critical deployments) |
| Memory Speed | Up to DDR4-2933 |
| Memory Channels | 6 |
| Max Memory Capacity | Platform dependent |
| PCIe Version | PCIe support based on platform generation |
| Instruction Extensions | AVX, AVX2, AVX-512, AES-NI, SSE4.2 |
| Virtualization Technologies | Intel VT-x, VT-d |
| Reliability Features | Advanced RAS capabilities |
| Target Use Cases | Cloud servers, virtualization, storage nodes, enterprise workloads, AI inference |
Supply & Sourcing Information
- Stock & batch consistency: We hold regular inventory of the 5318S in tray and boxed configurations. For volume projects, units within a single order are supplied from matched batches with consistent S-Spec stepping — request batch details and photos with your inquiry.
- Warranty & RMA: All units ship with a standard replacement warranty. Defective units within the RMA window are handled through our streamlined returns process with replacement or credit, minimizing downtime for your deployments.
- Compliance: Shipments are prepared for export with CE / FCC / RoHS compliant packaging and documentation, suitable for resale in most international markets.
- Suitability: Ideal for system integrators building single-socket virtualization and storage servers, and for resellers replenishing enterprise CPU inventory at competitive wholesale rates.
- Verification: Confirm your platform’s socket and chipset generation before ordering — memory capacity and PCIe lane availability vary by motherboard.
Wholesale & Procurement Notes
- MOQ negotiable depending on configuration and destination market.
- Tiered volume pricing available — request a wholesale quote for project quantities.
- Typical lead time: 3–7 business days for in-stock items; larger orders quoted individually.
- Packing & shipping options: original tray/boxed, anti-static bulk packing, air freight, express courier, or consolidated container shipment.
- Standard RMA window applies; contact us for full warranty terms per order volume.
