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Dell PowerEdge R740 Server Design Lab - 16 Bay - 2x Intel Platinum V2

Dell R740

$2,700.99543% above typicalTypically sells ~$420.00Free shipping (to US)

543% above typical · Typically sells ~$420.00

Unusual price for the specs we parsed. Verify the listing before trusting this estimate.

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🇺🇸 US · First seen 11 hours ago · Checked 6 hours ago

100% · 44k

Price historyDell R740 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 3: $418.51 (9 askings)Jun 6: $2,093.95 (210 askings)Jun 7: $2,067.71 (207 askings)Jun 8: $2,062.97 (206 askings)Jun 9: $2,203.29 (188 askings)Jun 10: $2,209.55 (184 askings)Jun 11: $2,199.00 (293 askings)Jun 12: $2,199.00 (293 askings)Jun 13: $2,199.00 (293 askings)Jun 14: $2,186.00 (290 askings)Jun 15: $2,186.00 (290 askings)Jun 16: $2,037.47 (322 askings)Jun 17: $2,078.95 (314 askings)Jun 18: $2,078.95 (310 askings)Jun 19: $2,121.95 (351 askings)Jun 20: $2,038.95 (252 askings)Jun 21: $2,094.35 (265 askings)Jun 22: $2,092.15 (268 askings)Jun 23: $2,369.00 (337 askings)Sep 30: $6,340.66 (1 sold comp)Oct 7: $7,057.71 (1 sold comp)Nov 4: $4,995.18 (1 sold comp)Jan 6: $4,286.19 (1 sold comp)Apr 13: $5,680.00 (1 sold comp)Oct 23: $1,409.92 (1 sold comp)May 20: $1,304.83 (1 sold comp)Aug 26: $3,184.96 (1 sold comp)Oct 14: $3,277.75 (1 sold comp)Dec 30: $3,231.36 (1 sold comp)Feb 24: $1,449.81 (1 sold comp)Aug 4: $3,219.76 (1 sold comp)Oct 13: $1,587.40 (1 sold comp)Feb 2: $1,432.41 (1 sold comp)Feb 23: $1,099.08 (2 sold comps)Mar 9: $1,148.24 (2 sold comps)Mar 23: $1,659.69 (5 sold comps)Mar 30: $724.60 (3 sold comps)Apr 20: $1,899.28 (5 sold comps)May 4: $734.59 (7 sold comps)May 11: $1,139.89 (1 sold comp)May 18: $202.42 (2 sold comps)Jun 3: $714.40 (10 sold comps)Jun 6: $734.59 (7 sold comps)Jun 7: $734.59 (5 sold comps)Jun 8: $734.59 (5 sold comps)Jun 9: $749.88 (4 sold comps)Jun 10: $359.86 (3 sold comps)Jun 11: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 12: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 13: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 14: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 15: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 16: $749.88 (2 sold comps)Jun 17: $359.86 (1 sold comp)Jun 18: $359.86 (1 sold comp)Jun 19: $359.86 (1 sold comp)Jun 20: $359.86 (1 sold comp)
2019-09-30$202.42–$7,057.71 · sold median2026-06-20

Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–10 sold comps per point). Hover for details.

Full price history, specs & configurations

Comparable sold · 22 sales · last 90 days

Median $1,021.71 · range $515.80–$2,349.11

This listing is 164% 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

Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Dell R740 (G14)

Form factor
2U 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
120W · ~$126/yr · ~$378/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 8 slots · 96 lanes
AVX-512
Yes
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 9
Max PSU
2400W
Released
2017

Item specifics

From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.

CPU Variation
2x Intel Xeon Platinum 8268 - 2.9GHz 24 Core
RAM Variation
192GB 2133MHz DDR4 (12x16GB)
RAID Variation
PERC H730P RAID Controller 2GB Cache
Drives Variation
4x Empty Drive Tray
Brand
Dell
Type
Server
Form Factor
2U
Interface
Ethernet (RJ-45)
Maximum RAM Capacity
Choose RAM in Dropdown Options Above
Model
Dell PowerEdge R740 16-Bay 2.5
Network Connectivity
Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
Network Management Type
Unmanaged
Network Type
ATA over Ethernet
Product Line
Dell PowerEdge
Number of Processors
2 Processors
Processor Manufacturer
2 Processors
Processor Type
2 Processors
Country of Origin
United States

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:verify price· Typically ~$420.0050

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 · Late life, Near the price floor. Weigh idle power draw and parts availability.

Price context

At $2,700.99, this listing is 543% above the typical sold price (~$420.00), and 17% above the typical asking price (~$2,309.00 across 349 live R740 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

How we estimate the value (~$420.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$420.00
Estimated component value$420.00

Summed from used-market component prices (16% of the $2,700.99 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.