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Dell PowerEdge R740 8x 2.5" - 2x Gold 6142, H740p, 4x 12Gbps HBA, 2x PSU, Rails

Dell R740

$473.0075% below typicalTypically sells ~$1,903.75+ $75.00 shipping (to US)

75% below typical · Typically sells ~$1,903.75

~75% below typical sold (38 sold) · 32-core

Fit 62Value 34

🇺🇸 US · First seen 10 days ago

100% · 1.9k

Comparable sold · 19 sales · last 90 days

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

This listing is 62% below 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 6142 (32 cores)
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

Drives8 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
86
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:-75% · 38 sold· Typically ~$1,903.7580

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 $473.00, this listing is 75% below the typical sold price (~$1,903.75), and 78% 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).

Priced well below what this model typically sells for. Before buying, verify the condition and photos match the description, and keep payment on eBay (purchase protection doesn't cover off-platform payment).

Part-out value ~$702.00 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$702.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-6142$190.00
HBA dell-perc-h740p$62.00
Estimated component value$702.00

Summed from used-market component prices (148% of the $473.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.