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Dell PowerEdge R530 8x3.5 CTO Server Chassis & System Board

Dell R530

$249.9944% below typicalTypically sells ~$450.00

44% below typical · Typically sells ~$450.00

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

Fit 50Value 38
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 2 days ago

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Price historyDell R530 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 11: $1,826.95 (3 askings)Jun 12: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 13: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 14: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 15: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 16: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 17: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 18: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 19: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 20: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jun 21: $2,249.45 (2 askings)Jul 7: $1,536.80 (1 sold comp)Mar 16: $817.69 (1 sold comp)Apr 13: $391.84 (1 sold comp)May 4: $201.83 (1 sold comp)May 18: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 3: $303.31 (2 sold comps)Jun 6: $303.31 (2 sold comps)Jun 7: $303.31 (2 sold comps)Jun 8: $303.31 (2 sold comps)Jun 9: $303.31 (2 sold comps)Jun 10: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 11: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 12: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 13: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 14: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 15: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 16: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 17: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 18: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 19: $404.79 (1 sold comp)Jun 20: $404.79 (1 sold comp)
2025-07-07$201.83–$1,536.80 · sold median2026-06-20

Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–2 sold comps per point). Hover for details.

Full price history, specs & configurations

Comparable sold · 3 sales · last 90 days

Median $391.84 · range $296.84–$398.32

This listing is 36% below the median sold.

Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.

Installed Hardware

Barebones, ships without CPU, RAM, or drives.

Drive bays
8× LFF
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Used

Needs ~$89.80 more to run

This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 1 CPU ~$5.00 · 16 GB RAM ~$84.80.

All-in ≈ $339.79 (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

Drives8 drive bays
CPU1-socket platform

Platform: Dell R530 (G13)

Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011-3 × 1
RAM max
768 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
12 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
3/5, Moderate (45–55 dB)
Idle power
80W · ~$84/yr · ~$252/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
fair
PCIe
Gen 3 · 5 slots · 40 lanes
AVX-512
No
Management
iDRAC 8
Max PSU
750W
Released
2015

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$450.0020

Fit = suits your use case · Value = fit per dollar · Deal = price vs typical market.

Outlook · Vintage, Cheap but aging. Verify firmware, OS support, and running cost before buying.

Price context

At $249.99, this listing is 44% below the typical sold price (~$450.00), and 86% below the typical asking price (~$1,826.95 across 3 live R530 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

How we estimate the value (~$450.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$450.00
Estimated component value$450.00

Summed from used-market component prices (180% of the $249.99 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.