Intel Xeon E3 1240 v3 's Advantages
Released 6 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (1600 vs 667)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 1)
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.6GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 90nm)
Opteron 8218 HE 's Advantages
Lower TDP (68W vs 80W)