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Dell PowerEdge R940 vs Lenovo ThinkSystem SR850

Specs & price comparison · 4-socket 3U rack · used / refurbished market

R940 sells for about $48.98 (1 sold, 30d); not enough sold data on the other yet.

4 R940 live now · 11 SR850.

At a glance

  • NoiseR940 tier 5 vs tier 4

Edge: Dell PowerEdge R940 wins more dimensions.

Specifications

SpecR940SR850
Vendor / familyDell PowerEdgeLenovo ThinkSystem
GenerationG14Skylake-SP / Cascade Lake-SP (1st/2nd Gen Xeon Scalable)
Form factor3U rack2U rack
CPU sockets44
Max RAM6 TB6 TB
RAM speed2933 MT/s2933 MT/s
PCIe genPCIe 3.0PCIe 3.0
Idle power (1 CPU)
Noise tier4, Loud5, Datacenter
Typical sold price$48.98$1,250.00 (asking)

R940 sold price trend

Jun 12: $48.98 (1 sold comp)Jun 13: $48.98 (1 sold comp)Jun 14: $48.98 (1 sold comp)
2026-06-12$48.98$48.98 · sold median2026-06-14

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SR850 sold price trend

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

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