Intel Xeon X5677 's Advantages
Lower TDP (130W vs 280W)
AMD Ryzen Threadripper PRO 5965WX 's Advantages
Released 12 years late
Higher specification of memory (DDR4-3200 vs DDR3)
Newer PCIe version (4 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (3.8GHz vs 3.466GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (128MB vs 12MB)