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Dell PowerEdge R840 8-Bay 2.5" 2U Server Barebone w/ H730P 1600W *No CPU/RAM/HDD

Dell R840

$1,100.00168% above typicalTypically sells ~$411.08

168% above typical · Typically sells ~$411.08

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

Fit 50Value 18
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🇰🇷 KR · First seen 13 hours ago · Checked 13 hours ago

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Price historyDell R840 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 18: $3,675.99 (12 askings)Jun 19: $3,742.99 (13 askings)Jun 20: $3,675.99 (10 askings)Jun 21: $3,867.95 (25 askings)Jun 22: $3,867.95 (25 askings)Jun 23: $6,530.00 (109 askings)Jun 24: $6,530.00 (109 askings)Jun 25: $6,520.00 (110 askings)Jun 18: $1,208.50 (1 sold comp)Jun 19: $1,208.50 (1 sold comp)
2026-06-18$1,208.50–$1,208.50 · sold median2026-06-19

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

Full price history, specs & configurations

Comparable sold · 4 sales · last 90 days

Median $1,644.74 · range $1,167.05–$2,272.64

This listing is 33% 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.

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 ≈ $1,150.80 (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

CPU4-socket platform

Platform: Dell R840 (G14)

Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA3647 × 4
RAM max
6144 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
48 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
4/5, Loud (55–65 dB)
Idle power
150W · ~$158/yr · ~$473/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 8 slots
AVX-512
Yes
Management
iDRAC 9
Max PSU
2400W
Released
2018

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$411.0820

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 $1,100.00, this listing is 168% above the typical sold price (~$411.08), and 83% below the typical asking price (~$6,492.00 across 116 live R840 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).