Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
CPU
2× Gold 6152 (44 cores)
RAM
384 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Used
Upgrade Headroom
RAM100→100384 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drives8 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated
Platform: Dell R740 (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 · 8 slots · 96 lanes
AVX-512
Yes
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 9
Max PSU
2400W
Released
2017
Item specifics
From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.
Brand
Dell
Type
Server
Product Line
PowerEdge
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Number of Processors
2
Model
PowerEdge R740
Form Factor
Rack Mountable
RAM Size
384 GB
Interface
Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Network Connectivity
2x 10 Gbps SFP, 2x 1Gbps RJ-45
Processor Type
Gold 6152
Memory Type
DDR4 SDRAM
Processor Speed
2.1 GHz
Device Connectivity
USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Number of Cores
22 Core (44 Total)
Socket Type
LGA3647
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
94
RAM
100
Storage
50
Deal:-27% · 38 sold· Typically ~$3,357.8780
Based on 38 recent sold listings of this exact model.
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 $2,444.11, this listing is 27% below the typical sold price (~$3,357.87), and 16% above the typical asking price (~$2,109.95 across 314 live R740 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$1,238.20 (resale of its 3+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$1,238.20 of parts)
Chassis / base
$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-6152
$240.00
RAM 384GB DDR4
$499.20
HBA dell-perc-h730p
$49.00
Estimated component value
$1,238.20
Summed from used-market component prices (51% of the $2,444.11 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.