Xeon EC5509 's Advantages
Lower TDP (85W vs 170W)
AMD EPYC 7401 's Advantages
Released 7 years and 4 months late
Higher specification of memory (2666 vs 1066)
Newer PCIe version (3 vs 2)
Larger L3 cache size (64MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (14nm vs 45nm)