Intel Xeon E5 2697 v3 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.2GHz)
Lower TDP (145W vs 200W)
EPYC 7552 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (192MB vs 35MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 22nm)