Intel Xeon E5 2420 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 125W)
AMD EPYC 8124P 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR3)
Higher base frequency (2.45GHz vs 1.9GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 15MB)