Intel Xeon E5 4617 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.9GHz vs 2.8GHz)
Lower TDP (130W vs 180W)
AMD EPYC 7402 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 3 months late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 15MB)
More modern manufacturing process (7nm vs 32nm)