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Cisco UCS S-Series UCS S3260 (4U dense storage) vs Dell PowerEdge R730

Specs & price comparison · 2-socket 4U rack · used / refurbished market

R730 sells for about $1,078.66 (1 sold, 30d); not enough sold data on the other yet.

7 UCS S3260 (4U dense storage) live now · 330 R730.

At a glance

  • Max RAMR730 — 1536 GB vs 1 TB
  • EfficiencyR730 — 120W idle vs 100W idle
  • NoiseR730 — tier 5 vs tier 3

Edge: Dell PowerEdge R730 wins more dimensions.

Specifications

SpecUCS S3260 (4U dense storage)R730
Vendor / familyCisco UCS S-SeriesDell PowerEdge
GenerationS3260 4U dual-node top-loader (M4/M5)G13
Form factor4U rack2U rack
CPU sockets22
Max RAM1 TB1536 GB
RAM speed2400 MT/s2400 MT/s
PCIe genPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Idle power (1 CPU)120 W100 W
Noise tier5, Datacenter3, Moderate
Typical sold price$900.00 (asking)$1,078.66

UCS S3260 (4U dense storage) sold price trend

Price history is still accruing for this model. Check back soon.

R730 sold price trend

Oct 2: $1,113.46 (1 sold comp)Dec 11: $2,982.32 (1 sold comp)Apr 22: $707.64 (1 sold comp)Jun 3: $1,113.46 (1 sold comp)Sep 23: $1,125.05 (1 sold comp)Mar 17: $1,746.96 (1 sold comp)Apr 21: $1,655.65 (1 sold comp)Jun 16: $284.97 (1 sold comp)Sep 29: $308.83 (1 sold comp)Oct 27: $268.54 (1 sold comp)Feb 16: $117.56 (1 sold comp)Feb 23: $252.47 (1 sold comp)Mar 2: $210.17 (3 sold comps)Mar 9: $147.71 (1 sold comp)Mar 16: $216.66 (2 sold comps)Mar 23: $717.05 (1 sold comp)Apr 6: $379.85 (2 sold comps)Apr 13: $108.40 (2 sold comps)Apr 20: $949.51 (3 sold comps)Apr 27: $609.66 (1 sold comp)May 4: $169.86 (2 sold comps)May 11: $180.13 (3 sold comps)May 18: $234.85 (4 sold comps)Jun 3: $202.76 (9 sold comps)Jun 6: $202.76 (9 sold comps)Jun 7: $202.76 (9 sold comps)Jun 8: $202.76 (9 sold comps)Jun 9: $202.76 (9 sold comps)Jun 10: $229.86 (7 sold comps)Jun 11: $278.05 (4 sold comps)Jun 12: $278.05 (4 sold comps)Jun 13: $278.05 (4 sold comps)Jun 14: $180.13 (3 sold comps)Jun 15: $180.13 (3 sold comps)Jun 16: $625.74 (2 sold comps)Jun 17: $625.74 (2 sold comps)Jun 18: $625.74 (2 sold comps)Jun 19: $1,078.66 (1 sold comp)
2023-10-02$108.40–$2,982.32 · sold median2026-06-19

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