Intel Xeon E5 2699 v3 's Advantages
Lower TDP (145W vs 280W)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5995WX 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 6 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 2133)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Higher base frequency (2.7GHz vs 2.3GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (256MB vs 45MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 22nm)