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Dell PowerEdge R730 Server 16-Bay 2.20Ghz 24-Core 256GB RAM +16x Caddies + Rails

Dell R730

$1,690.9564% above typicalTypically sells ~$1,032.51Free shipping (to US)

64% above typical · Typically sells ~$1,032.51

~64% above typical (est.) · 24-core / 256 GB

Fit 75Value 22

🇺🇸 US · First seen 21 days ago

100% · 7.4k

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 679% 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× E5-2650v4 (24 cores)
RAM
256 GB / 1536 GB max
Condition
Refurbished

Upgrade Headroom

RAM98100256 GB → up to 1,536 GB · 24 DIMM slots
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

Item specifics

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

Brand
Dell
Type
Server
Product Line
PowerEdge
Model
PowerEdge R730
Form Factor
Rack Mountable
RAM Size
256 GB
Interface
Ethernet (RJ-45), SAS
Network Connectivity
Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
Network Management Type
Unmanaged
Network Type
ATA over Ethernet
Maximum RAM Capacity
3 TB
Number of Processors
2
RAID Levels
No-RAID, Pass-Through
Processor Manufacturer
Intel
Processor Type
Xeon E5-2650
Memory Type
DDR4 SDRAM
Processor Speed
2.2 GHz

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
78
RAM
98
Storage
50
Deal:over typical · est.· Typically ~$1,032.5120

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 $1,690.95, this listing is 64% above the typical sold price (~$1,032.51), and 50% 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 ~$372.80 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$372.80 of parts)
CPU ×2 generic-lga2011v3-mid (est.)$40.00
RAM 256GB DDR4$332.80
Estimated component value$372.80

Summed from used-market component prices (22% of the $1,690.95 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.