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Dell PowerEdge R740xd 2U 24SFF 4x Rear SAS/SATA DDR4 LGA3647 2x PSU CTO

Dell R740xd

$549.0077% below typicalTypically sells ~$2,392.52+ $65.00 shipping (to US)

77% below typical · Typically sells ~$2,392.52

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

Fit 50Value 26
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 2 days ago

100% · 5.6k

Comparable sold · 18 sales · last 90 days

Median $1,539.28 · range $931.20–$2,875.56

This listing is 64% 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
24× SFF (24 NVMe-capable)
4× SFF rear
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
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 ≈ $599.80 (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

Drives28 drive bays
CPU2-socket platform

Platform: Dell R740xd (G14)

Form factor
2U 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
120W · ~$126/yr · ~$378/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 6 slots · 96 lanes
AVX-512
Yes
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 9
Max PSU
2400W
Released
2017

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$2,392.5220

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 $549.00, this listing is 77% below the typical sold price (~$2,392.52), and 83% below the typical asking price (~$3,211.95 across 195 live R740xd listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

How we estimate the value (~$949.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$949.00
Estimated component value$949.00

Summed from used-market component prices (173% of the $549.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.