Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
CPU
2× Gold 6154 (36 cores)
RAM
256 GB / 3072 GB max
Condition
Refurbished
Upgrade Headroom
RAM98→100256 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated
Platform: Dell R640 (G14)
Form factor
1U 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
90W · ~$95/yr · ~$284/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 3 slots · 96 lanes
AVX-512
Yes
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 9
Max PSU
1600W
Released
2017
Item specifics
From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.
Brand
Intel
Form Factor
1U SFF Server
Interface
Ethernet (RJ-45), USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Maximum RAM Capacity
3TB (LRDIMM)
Memory Type
DDR4 SDRAM
Model
Dell Poweredge R640
Number of Processors
2
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Processor Speed
3 GHz
Processor Type
Xeon
Product Line
PowerEdge
RAM Size
256 GB
Type
Server
Number of Cores
18 Cores (36 Cores Total)
Hyper Threading
Yes
Socket Type
LGA3647
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
89
RAM
98
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$1,953.9920
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 $1,993.39, this listing is about level with the typical sold price (~$1,953.99), and 9% above the typical asking price (~$1,825.73 across 1186 live R640 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$381.80 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$381.80 of parts)
RAM 256GB DDR4
$332.80
HBA dell-perc-h730p
$49.00
Estimated component value
$381.80
Summed from used-market component prices (19% of the $1,993.39 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.