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
128 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Installed drives
8× 1.2TB SAS
Condition
Refurbished
Upgrade Headroom
RAM86→100128 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drivesuses 8 of 8 drive bays
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
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
89
RAM
86
Storage
26
Deal:-8% · 53 sold· Typically ~$1,754.3480
Based on 53 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 $1,611.49, this listing is 8% below the typical sold price (~$1,754.34), and 12% below 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 ~$1,041.40 (resale of its 4+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$1,041.40 of parts)
Chassis / base
$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-6154
$280.00
RAM 128GB DDR4
$166.40
Drives 8× 1.2TB HDD
$96.00
HBA dell-perc-h730p
$49.00
Estimated component value
$1,041.40
Summed from used-market component prices (65% of the $1,611.49 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.