Intel Xeon E5 2697 v2 's Advantages
Lower TDP (130W vs 200W)
AMD EPYC 9254 's Advantages
Released 9 years and 2 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.7GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 30MB)