Intel Xeon E3 1280 v2 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.5GHz)
Lower TDP (69W vs 210W)
Xeon w5 2545 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 22nm)