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Dell PowerEdge R720 Server 2x Xeon E5-2643 3.30GHz 256GB RAM 8x SFF

Dell R720

$599.0049% below typicalTypically sells ~$1,170.62

49% below typical · Typically sells ~$1,170.62

~49% below typical sold (15 sold) · 8-core / 256 GB

Fit 63Value 31
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 13 hours ago · Checked 13 hours ago

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Price historyDell R720 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 6: $337.12 (4 askings)Jun 7: $337.12 (4 askings)Jun 8: $337.12 (4 askings)Jun 9: $337.12 (4 askings)Jun 10: $337.12 (4 askings)Jun 11: $349.25 (7 askings)Jun 12: $349.25 (7 askings)Jun 13: $349.25 (7 askings)Jun 14: $349.25 (7 askings)Jun 15: $349.25 (7 askings)Jun 16: $337.12 (8 askings)Jun 17: $337.12 (8 askings)Jun 18: $337.12 (8 askings)Jun 19: $379.00 (9 askings)Jun 20: $390.75 (7 askings)Jun 21: $384.88 (8 askings)Jun 22: $379.00 (9 askings)Jun 23: $379.00 (9 askings)Jun 24: $379.00 (9 askings)Jun 25: $364.12 (10 askings)Jun 26: $364.12 (10 askings)Jun 27: $379.00 (11 askings)Nov 6: $334.03 (1 sold comp)Nov 20: $461.61 (1 sold comp)Dec 11: $1,688.74 (1 sold comp)Feb 5: $334.03 (1 sold comp)May 20: $1,022.99 (1 sold comp)Jul 1: $716.78 (1 sold comp)Sep 23: $807.25 (1 sold comp)Dec 8: $1,587.17 (1 sold comp)Dec 29: $680.83 (2 sold comps)Jan 5: $723.74 (1 sold comp)Feb 23: $115.70 (2 sold comps)Apr 6: $599.01 (1 sold comp)Apr 13: $316.48 (2 sold comps)May 18: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 3: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 6: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 7: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 8: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 9: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 10: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 11: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 12: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 13: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 14: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 15: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 16: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 17: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 18: $399.84 (1 sold comp)Jun 19: $399.84 (1 sold comp)
2023-11-06$115.70–$1,688.74 · sold median2026-06-19

Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–2 sold comps per point). Hover for details.

Full price history, specs & configurations

Comparable sold · last 90 days

Too few sold listings match this exact config, so the deal score above prices in this CPU and RAM directly.

All configs (barebones to loaded) · 4 sold

Median $415.70 · typical range $350.24–$473.42

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

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E5-2643 (8 cores)
RAM
256 GB / 768 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF
Backplane: SAS 6G/SATA
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

RAM98100256 GB → up to 768 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drives8 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Dell R720 (G12)

Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011 × 2
RAM max
768 GB DDR3 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
4/5, Loud (55–65 dB)
Idle power
110W · ~$116/yr · ~$347/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
fair
PCIe
Gen 3 · 7 slots · 80 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 7
Max PSU
1100W
Released
2012

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
39
RAM
98
Storage
50
Deal:-49% · 15 sold· Typically ~$1,170.6280

Based on 15 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 $599.00, this listing is 49% below the typical sold price (~$1,170.62), and 58% above the typical asking price (~$379.00 across 11 live R720 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$426.00 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$426.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$130.00
CPU ×2 e5-2643$40.00
RAM 256GB DDR3$256.00
Estimated component value$426.00

Summed from used-market component prices (71% of the $599.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.