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Dell Poweredge R740 8x 2.5 128GB 2133 2xGold 5122 3.6GHZ=8Cores 3x 600GB 6G H730

Dell R740

$1,219.6142% below typicalTypically sells ~$2,106.88Free shipping (to US)

42% below typical · Typically sells ~$2,106.88

~42% below typical sold (38 sold) · 8-core / 128 GB

Fit 44Value 15
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago

100% · 5.6k

Comparable sold · 19 sales · last 90 days

Median $1,256.85 · range $651.68–$2,539.04

This listing is about 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× Gold 5122 (8 cores)
RAM
128 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Installed drives
3× 600GB SAS
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

RAM86100128 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drivesuses 3 of 8 drive bays
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

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
39
RAM
86
Storage
5
Deal:-42% · 38 sold· Typically ~$2,106.8880

Based on 38 recent sold listings of this exact model.

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 $1,219.61, this listing is 42% below the typical sold price (~$2,106.88), and 42% below the typical asking price (~$2,109.95 across 314 live R740 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$776.90 (resale of its 4+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$776.90 of parts)
Chassis / base$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-5122$100.00
RAM 128GB DDR4$166.40
Drives 3× 600GB HDD$22.50
HBA dell-perc-h730$38.00
Estimated component value$776.90

Summed from used-market component prices (64% of the $1,219.61 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.