HP ProLiant DL380 G8 Server 2x Quad Core Xeon E5540 2.53GHz / 8GB/ *No HDD*
HP DL380 Gen8
16% below typical · Typically sells ~$137.74
Bare unit: the price reflects an empty chassis (no CPU/RAM)
🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago
100% · 8.2kInstalled Hardware
- CPU
- 2× E5540 (8 cores)
- RAM
- 8 GB / 768 GB max
- Condition
- Used
Needs ~$4.00 more to run
This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 8 GB RAM ~$4.00.
All-in ≈ $119.95 (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
Platform: HP DL380 Gen8 (Gen8)
- Form factor
- 2U rack
- CPU socket
- LGA2011 × 2
- RAM max
- 768 GB DDR3 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
- DIMM slots
- 24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
- Noise tier
- 4/5, Loud (55–65 dB)
- Idle power
- 110W · ~$116/yr · ~$347/3yr to run (idle @ )
- Fan control
- fair
- PCIe
- Gen 3 · 8 slots · 80 lanes
- AVX-512
- No
- IOMMU default
- Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
- Management
- iLO 4
- Max PSU
- 1200W
- Released
- 2012
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
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 $115.95, this listing is 16% below the typical sold price (~$137.74), and 52% below the typical asking price (~$239.99 across 3 live DL380 Gen8 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
How we estimate the value (~$4.00 of parts)
| RAM 8GB DDR3 | $4.00 |
| Estimated component value | $4.00 |
Summed from used-market component prices (3% of the $115.95 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.