Opteron 8224 SE 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.2GHz vs 2.2GHz)
Lower TDP (120W vs 140W)
Intel Xeon E7 8860 v3 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 667)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 1)
More modern manufacturing process (22nm vs 90nm)