R540 sells for about $1,470.91 (2 sold, 30d); not enough sold data on the other yet.
10 R540 live now · 195 R740xd.
At a glance
- Max RAMR740xd — 3 TB vs 1 TB
- EfficiencyR540 — 120W idle vs 75W idle
Specifications
| Spec | R540 | R740xd |
|---|
| Vendor / family | Dell PowerEdge | Dell PowerEdge |
| Generation | G14 | G14 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| CPU sockets | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 1 TB | 3 TB |
| RAM speed | 2933 MT/s | 2933 MT/s |
| PCIe gen | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Idle power (1 CPU) | 75 W | 120 W |
| Noise tier | 3, Moderate | 3, Moderate |
| Typical sold price | $1,470.91 | $3,259.95 (asking) |
R540 sold price trend
2025-11-03$401.49–$1,470.91 · sold median2026-06-14Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–2 sold comps per point). Hover for details.
R740xd sold price trend
2026-02-23$444.79–$3,480.51 · sold median2026-06-10Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–6 sold comps per point). Hover for details.
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