Intel Xeon E3 1280 v3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 3.2GHz)
Intel Xeon E 2356G 's Advantages
Released 8 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 4)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)
Lower TDP (80W vs 82W)