Intel Xeon E5640 's Advantages
Lower TDP (80W vs 270W)
Intel Xeon w5 3425 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 11 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2.666GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)