Intel Xeon E5649 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.533GHz vs 2.1GHz)
Lower TDP (80W vs 125W)
Xeon D 2798NT 's Advantages
Released 11 years late
Higher specification of memory (3200 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)
Larger L3 cache size (30MB vs 12MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)