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Dell R730 8B LFF 2x 2.40GHz 8-Core Intel Xeon E5-2630 v3 256GB RAM 4x 1TB HDD

Dell R730

$1,650.3226% above typicalTypically sells ~$1,309.47Free shipping (to US)

26% above typical · Typically sells ~$1,309.47

~26% above typical (25 sold) · 16-core / 256 GB

Fit 58Value 17
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago

100% · 90k

Sold Dell R730 prices ↓ 14% over the past ~3 mo.

Comparable sold · 17 sales · last 90 days

Median $217.02 · range $180.13–$456.70

This listing is 660% above the median sold.

Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E5-2630 v3 (16 cores)
RAM
256 GB / 1536 GB max
Drive bays
8× LFF (accepts SFF)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Installed drives
4× 1TB HDD SATA
Condition
Refurbished

Upgrade Headroom

RAM98100256 GB → up to 1,536 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drivesuses 4 of 8 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Dell R730 (G13)

Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011-3 × 2
RAM max
1536 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
3/5, Moderate (45–55 dB)
Idle power
100W · ~$105/yr · ~$315/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 7 slots · 80 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 8
Max PSU
1100W
Released
2014

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
63
RAM
98
Storage
12
Deal:+26% · 25 sold· Typically ~$1,309.4720

Based on 25 recent sold listings of this exact model.

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 $1,650.32, this listing is 26% above the typical sold price (~$1,309.47), and 46% above the typical asking price (~$1,127.48 across 406 live R730 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$472.80 (resale of its 3+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$472.80 of parts)
Chassis / base$80.00
CPU ×2 e5-2630v3$16.00
RAM 256GB DDR4$332.80
Drives 4× 1TB HDD$44.00
Estimated component value$472.80

Summed from used-market component prices (29% of the $1,650.32 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.