Name: 338-BSTU Dell Xeon Gold 5220 18-Core 2.2GHz Server Processor
Brand: Dell
SKU: 338-BSTU
Price: 197.00 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.8 (119 reviews)

Product Overview
The Dell 338-BSTU Xeon Gold 5220 is a robust 18-core server processor built to handle intensive workloads in enterprise environments. It fits well in servers where multitasking and processing large data sets efficiently are priorities, offering consistent performance for virtualization, databases, and cloud computing tasks.

General Information
Brand	Dell
Part Number	338-BSTU

Technical Information
Processor Family	Xeon Gold
# Of Cores	18 Core
Total Threads	36
Max Turbo Frequency	3.90 GHz
Base Clock Speed	2.20 GHz
PCIe Version	PCIe 3.0
Lithography	14 nm
Socket Type	LGA 3647
Cache	24.75 MB
Thermal Design Power	125 W

Memory Specifications
Max Memory Size	1 TB
Memory Types	DDR4-2666 / DDR4-2933 ECC RDIMM / LRDIMM (depending on configuration)
Max Memory Channels	6
Bandwidth	140.8 GB/s

Physical Characteristics
Weight	5.00
Condition	Refurbished

Miscellaneous
Eco Friendly	Yes
Compliance Standards	RoHS, CE, FCC

Product Description
This Xeon Gold 5220 processor delivers solid multi-core performance suited for enterprise-level servers and workstations. Often found in data centers and compute-intensive environments, it handles virtualization, database management, and large-scale applications effectively. Built for IT professionals and organizations that require dependable processing power under heavy workloads, this CPU balances speed with efficiency. It’s a common choice for those running complex simulations, analytics, or cloud services. Key Features 18 physical cores provide strong parallel processing capabilities High thread count allows efficient multitasking and workload distribution Turbo Boost technology adapts frequency to workload demands Compatible with server platforms supporting Intel Xeon Scalable family Optimized for data-intensive and virtualization environments This processor is typically deployed in rack servers and high-performance computing setups where sustained multi-threaded performance is critical. Its design supports reliability and scalability, key for maintaining smooth operations in demanding IT infrastructure.

Use Cases
The Dell Xeon Gold 5220 processor is tailored for enterprise servers requiring high core counts and multithreading capabilities. It is most beneficial in data center environments and organizations managing complex virtualization or large-scale computational workloads. How It's Used: Powering virtualization hosts in data centers to run multiple virtual machines concurrently with minimal latency. Supporting database servers that handle intensive transaction processing and large volume queries in enterprise IT setups. Enhancing performance of cloud computing platforms by efficiently managing distributed workloads and containerized applications. Driving analytics and machine learning inference tasks in storage clusters where parallel processing throughput is critical. Providing reliable compute resources for edge computing nodes requiring robust multitasking and real-time data processing. This processor facilitates improved operational efficiency by delivering scalable performance in demanding server applications. Its high core and thread count enable resource-intensive services to run smoothly, maintaining responsiveness under fluctuating workloads.