Opteron 8218 (F3) 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (2.6GHz vs 2.55GHz)
Lower TDP (95W vs 400W)
AMD EPYC 9684X 's Advantages
Released 16 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (4800 vs 667)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 1)
More modern manufacturing process (5nm vs 90nm)