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Dell PowerEdge R540 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR530

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

R540 sells for about $1,470.91 (2 sold, 30d); not enough sold data on the other yet.

10 R540 live now · 7 SR530.

At a glance

These two are closely matched on the specs we track. Choose on price and availability.

Specifications

SpecR540SR530
Vendor / familyDell PowerEdgeLenovo ThinkSystem
GenerationG14V1
Form factor2U rack1U rack
CPU sockets22
Max RAM1 TB1 TB
RAM speed2933 MT/s2933 MT/s
PCIe genPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Idle power (1 CPU)75 W75 W
Noise tier3, Moderate3, Moderate
Typical sold price$1,470.91$329.99 (asking)

R540 sold price trend

Nov 3: $401.49 (1 sold comp)Apr 6: $419.22 (2 sold comps)Apr 20: $432.80 (1 sold comp)Apr 27: $496.83 (1 sold comp)May 18: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 3: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 6: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 7: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 8: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 9: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 10: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 11: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 12: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 13: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)Jun 14: $1,470.91 (2 sold comps)
2025-11-03$401.49–$1,470.91 · sold median2026-06-14

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SR530 sold price trend

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

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