Opteron 8218 (F3) 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (667 vs 3)
Lower TDP (95W vs 130W)
Intel Xeon E5 2643 v2 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 1 months late
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 1)
Higher base frequency (3.5GHz vs 2.6GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 90nm)