DELL R640 8SFF Server 2x Gold 6242 2.8GHz =32 Cores 128GB H730p 4xRJ45
Dell R640
15% below typical · Typically sells ~$1,525.24
↓ Price dropped 7%, was $1,397.00
~15% below typical sold (53 sold) · 32-core / 128 GB
🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago
100% · 6.9kSold Dell R640 prices ↓ 16% over the past ~3 mo.
Comparable sold · 44 sales · last 90 days
Median $601.95 · range $301.11–$1,148.76
This listing is 115% above the median sold.
Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
- CPU
- 2× Gold 6242 (32 cores)
- RAM
- 128 GB / 3072 GB max
- Drive bays
- 8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
- Condition
- Used
Upgrade Headroom
Platform: Dell R640 (G14)
- Form factor
- 1U rack
- CPU socket
- LGA3647 × 2
- RAM max
- 3072 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
- DIMM slots
- 24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
- Noise tier
- 3/5, Moderate (45–55 dB)
- Idle power
- 90W · ~$95/yr · ~$284/3yr to run (idle @ )
- Fan control
- good
- PCIe
- Gen 3 · 3 slots · 96 lanes
- AVX-512
- Yes
- IOMMU default
- Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
- Management
- iDRAC 9
- Max PSU
- 1600W
- Released
- 2017
Item specifics
From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.
- Brand
- Dell
- Type
- Server
- Product Line
- PowerEdge
- Model
- PowerEdge R640
- Form Factor
- Rack Mountable
- RAM Size
- 128 GB
- Interface
- Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Network Connectivity
- Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Maximum RAM Capacity
- 3072 GB
- Processor Manufacturer
- Intel
- Number of Processors
- 2
- Processor Type
- Gold 6242
- Memory Type
- DDR4 SDRAM
- Processor Speed
- 2.8 GHz
- RAID Levels
- 1, 5, 6, 1+0, 0+1, 5+0, 6+0
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Based on 53 recent sold listings of this exact model.
Fit = suits your use case · Value = fit per dollar · Deal = price vs typical market.
Outlook · Late life, Near the price floor. Weigh idle power draw and parts availability.
Price context
At $1,297.00, this listing is 15% below the typical sold price (~$1,525.24), and 29% below the typical asking price (~$1,825.73 across 1186 live R640 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$905.40 (resale of its 3+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$905.40 of parts)
| Chassis / base | $450.00 |
| CPU ×2 gold-6242 | $240.00 |
| RAM 128GB DDR4 | $166.40 |
| HBA dell-perc-h730p | $49.00 |
| Estimated component value | $905.40 |
Summed from used-market component prices (70% of the $1,297.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.