DL380p Gen8 is the cheaper buy right now: about $159.44 sold vs $399.84 for R720, ~151% less.
Based on completed eBay sales (30d): 2 for DL380p Gen8, 1 for R720. 7 R720 live now · 24 DL380p Gen8.
At a glance
- PriceDL380p Gen8 — $400 vs $159
Edge: HP ProLiant DL380p Gen8 wins more dimensions.
Specifications
| Spec | R720 | DL380p Gen8 |
|---|
| Vendor / family | Dell PowerEdge | HP ProLiant |
| Generation | G12 | Gen8 |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 2U rack |
| CPU sockets | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 768 GB | 768 GB |
| RAM speed | 1866 MT/s | 1866 MT/s |
| PCIe gen | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Idle power (1 CPU) | 110 W | 110 W |
| Noise tier | 4, Loud | 4, Loud |
| Typical sold price | $399.84 | $159.44 |
R720 sold price trend
2023-11-06$115.70–$1,688.74 · sold median2026-06-14Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–2 sold comps per point). Hover for details.
DL380p Gen8 sold price trend
2026-02-23$145.14–$483.40 · sold median2026-06-14Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–3 sold comps per point). Hover for details.
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