Intel Xeon E5 2430 's Advantages
Lower TDP (95W vs 500W)
Xeon 6972P 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (8800 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.4GHz vs 2.2GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (480MB vs 15MB)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 32nm)