Opteron 8214 (F3) 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (667 vs 3)
Intel Xeon E5649 's Advantages
Released 4 years and 6 months late
Newer PCIe version (2 vs 1)
Higher base frequency (2.533GHz vs 2.2GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 90nm)
Lower TDP (80W vs 95W)