Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
CPU
E3-1230 v5 (4 cores)
RAM
8 GB / 64 GB max
Condition
Used
Upgrade Headroom
RAM12→638 GB → up to 64 GB · 4 DIMM slots
CPU1 of 1 CPU sockets populated
Platform: HP ML30 (Gen9)
Form factor
tower
CPU socket
LGA1151 × 1
RAM max
64 GB DDR4 · UDIMM-ECC, RDIMM
DIMM slots
4 (UDIMM-ECC, RDIMM)
Noise tier
2/5, Quiet (35–45 dB)
Idle power
35W · ~$37/yr · ~$110/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 3 slots · 16 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iLO 5
Max PSU
350W
Released
2016
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
22
RAM
12
Storage
50
Deal:good deal · est.· Typically ~$277.1780
Approximate, based on this model's typical used-market price range. We don't have sold comps for this configuration yet, so treat the deal as a rough guide.
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 $181.82, this listing is 34% below the typical sold price (~$277.17), and about level with the typical asking price (~$181.82 across 5 live ML30 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$189.60 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$189.60 of parts)
Chassis / base
$150.00
CPU e3-1230v5
$2.80
RAM 8GB DDR4
$36.80
Estimated component value
$189.60
Summed from used-market component prices (104% of the $181.82 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.