We compared two server CPUs: Intel Xeon E7 8880 v3 with 18 cores 2.3GHz and Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3 with 16 cores 2.8GHz . You will find out which processor performs better in benchmark tests, key specifications, power consumption and more.
Main Differences
Intel Xeon E7 8880 v3 's Advantages
Released 7 months late
Larger L3 cache size (45MB vs 40MB)
Lower TDP (150W vs 165W)
Intel Xeon E5 2698A v3 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-2133 vs DDR3)