Xeon EC3529 's Advantages
Higher specification of memory (1066 vs 3)
Lower TDP (65W vs 95W)
Intel Xeon E5 2640 's Advantages
Released 2 years and 1 months late
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
Higher base frequency (2.5GHz vs 2.133GHz)
Larger L3 cache size (15MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (32nm vs 45nm)