Xeon E7530 's Advantages
Larger L3 cache size (12MB vs 8MB)
Opteron A1170 's Advantages
Released 5 years and 10 months late
Higher specification of memory (1866 vs 1333)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (2GHz vs 1.866GHz)
More modern manufacturing process (28nm vs 45nm)
Lower TDP (32W vs 105W)