Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
CPU
2× GOLD 6154 (36 cores)
RAM
64 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
10× SFF (10 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Used
Upgrade Headroom
RAM63→10064 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drives10 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
Item specifics
From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.
Brand
Dell
Type
Server
Product Line
PowerEdge
Form Factor
1U
Model
R640
RAM Size
64GB
Interface
RJ-45
Network Connectivity
Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
Number of Processors
2
Number of WAN Ports
4
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Processor Type
GOLD 6154
Memory Type
DDR4 SDRAM
Processor Speed
3.0GHz
Country of Origin
United States
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
89
RAM
63
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$948.7720
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 $990.00, this listing is 4% above the typical sold price (~$948.77), and 46% 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).
How we estimate the value (~$563.20 of parts)
Chassis / base
$480.00
RAM 64GB DDR4
$83.20
Estimated component value
$563.20
Summed from used-market component prices (57% of the $990.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.