Intel Xeon Gold 6542Y 's Advantages
Released 12 years and 7 months late
Higher specification of memory (5200 vs 3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (60MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)
Intel Xeon E3 1290 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 2.9GHz)
Lower TDP (95W vs 250W)