Intel Xeon E3 1245 v3 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 3 months late
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (3.4GHz vs 2.666GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 45nm)
Lower TDP (84W vs 130W)
Xeon X7542 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (1333 vs 4)
Larger L3 cache size (18MB vs 8MB)