Intel Xeon E5 2609 v3 's Advantages
Lower TDP (85W vs 170W)
AMD EPYC 7261 's Advantages
Released 3 years and 9 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 1600)
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 1.9GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (32MB vs 15MB)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 22nm)