Intel Xeon E3 1290 's Advantages
Higher base frequency (3.6GHz vs 1.7GHz)
Lower TDP (95W vs 300W)
Intel Xeon Platinum 8470N 's Advantages
Released 11 years and 8 months late
Higher specification of memory (DDR5-4800 vs DDR3)
Newer PCIe version (5 vs 3)
Larger L3 cache size (97.5MB vs 8MB)
More modern manufacturing process (10nm vs 32nm)