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DELL R640 8SFF Server 2x Gold 6242 2.8GHz =32 Cores 256GB H730p 4xRJ45

Dell R640

$2,277.0026% above typicalTypically sells ~$1,805.55Free shipping (to US)

26% above typical · Typically sells ~$1,805.55

~26% above typical (53 sold) · 32-core / 256 GB

Fit 78Value 20
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago

100% · 6.9k

Sold 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 278% 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
256 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

RAM98100256 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drives8 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

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

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
86
RAM
98
Storage
50
Deal:+26% · 53 sold· Typically ~$1,805.5520

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 $2,277.00, this listing is 26% above the typical sold price (~$1,805.55), and 25% above 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 ~$1,071.80 (resale of its 3+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$1,071.80 of parts)
Chassis / base$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-6242$240.00
RAM 256GB DDR4$332.80
HBA dell-perc-h730p$49.00
Estimated component value$1,071.80

Summed from used-market component prices (47% of the $2,277.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.