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CISCO UCS C480 M5 Rack Server No CPU 4x Cooler 0GB DDR4 RAM No Backplane

Cisco C480 M5

$481.7292% below typicalTypically sells ~$6,056.25+ $211.08 shipping (to US)

92% below typical · Typically sells ~$6,056.25

Bare unit: the price reflects an empty chassis (no CPU/RAM)

Fit 33Value 18
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🇩🇪 DE · First seen 10 days ago

100% · 65k

Installed Hardware

Barebones, ships without CPU, RAM, or drives.

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Condition
Used

Needs ~$50.80 more to run

This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 1 CPU ~$30.00 · 16 GB RAM ~$20.80.

All-in ≈ $532.52 (listing + parts). Estimate for a minimal config (1 CPU · 16 GB RAM · boot SSD) priced from typical used-market component costs, verify against this exact unit.

Upgrade Headroom

RAM01000 GB → up to 6,144 GB · 48 DIMM slots
CPU4-socket platform

Platform: Cisco C480 M5 (M5)

Form factor
4U rack
CPU socket
LGA3647 × 4
RAM max
6144 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
48 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
5/5, Datacenter-only (>65 dB)
PCIe
Gen 3 · 10 slots
Management
Cisco IMC
Max PSU
2800W
Released
2018

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
0
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$6,056.2520

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 $481.72, this listing is 92% below the typical sold price (~$6,056.25), and 52% below the typical asking price (~$999.99 across 5 live C480 M5 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).