Dell PowerEdge R540 vs Supermicro SuperServer 6029U SYS-6029U-E1CR4T
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 · 5 SYS-6029U-E1CR4T.
At a glance
- Max RAMSYS-6029U-E1CR4T — 3 TB vs 1 TB
- EfficiencyR540 — 120W idle vs 75W idle
- NoiseR540 — tier 5 vs tier 3
Edge: Dell PowerEdge R540 wins more dimensions.
Specifications
| Spec | R540 | SYS-6029U-E1CR4T |
|---|---|---|
| Vendor / family | Dell PowerEdge | Supermicro SuperServer 6029U |
| Generation | G14 | Purley (Skylake-SP / Cascade Lake-SP) |
| 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 | 5, Datacenter |
| Typical sold price | $1,470.91 | $1,799.99 (asking) |
R540 sold price trend
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SYS-6029U-E1CR4T sold price trend
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