CSE-847 (4U 36-bay) is the cheaper buy right now: about $424.83 sold vs $1,078.66 for R730, ~154% less.
Based on completed eBay sales (30d): 2 for CSE-847 (4U 36-bay), 1 for R730. 330 R730 live now · 21 CSE-847 (4U 36-bay).
At a glance
- PriceCSE-847 (4U 36-bay) — $1,079 vs $425
- Max RAMR730 — 1536 GB vs 1 TB
- EfficiencyCSE-847 (4U 36-bay) — 100W idle vs 90W idle
- NoiseR730 — tier 5 vs tier 3
Specifications
| Spec | R730 | CSE-847 (4U 36-bay) |
|---|
| Vendor / family | Dell PowerEdge | Supermicro SuperChassis |
| Generation | G13 | 847 4U top-loader (X9/X10/X11 boards) |
| Form factor | 2U rack | 4U rack |
| CPU sockets | 2 | 2 |
| Max RAM | 1536 GB | 1 TB |
| RAM speed | 2400 MT/s | 2400 MT/s |
| PCIe gen | PCIe 3.0 | PCIe 3.0 |
| Idle power (1 CPU) | 100 W | 90 W |
| Noise tier | 3, Moderate | 5, Datacenter |
| Typical sold price | $1,078.66 | $424.83 |
R730 sold price trend
2023-10-02$108.40–$2,982.32 · sold median2026-06-19Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–9 sold comps per point). Hover for details.
CSE-847 (4U 36-bay) sold price trend
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