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Cisco UCS B230 M2 2x Xeon E7-2870 CPU, NO RAM, VIC

Cisco B230 M2

$69.97677% above typicalTypically sells ~$9.00

677% above typical · Typically sells ~$9.00

Bare unit: the price reflects an empty chassis (no CPU/RAM)

Fit 57Value 82
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🇺🇸 US · First seen 9 hours ago · Checked 9 hours ago

95% · 269

Price historyCisco B230 M2 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 10: $96.96 (2 listings)Jun 11: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 12: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 13: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 14: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 15: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 16: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 17: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 18: $236.96 (4 listings)Jun 19: $104.91 (5 listings)Jun 20: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 21: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 22: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 23: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 24: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 25: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 26: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 27: $89.00 (3 listings)Jun 28: $89.00 (3 listings)
2026-06-10$89.00–$236.96 · asking median2026-06-28

Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (2–5 listings per point). Hover for details.

Full price history, specs & configurations

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E7-2870 (20 cores)
Condition
Used

Needs ~$16.00 more to run

This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 16 GB RAM ~$16.00.

All-in ≈ $85.97 (listing + parts). Estimate for a minimal config (1 CPU · 16 GB RAM · boot SSD) priced from typical used-market component costs, verify against this exact unit.

Upgrade Headroom

CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Cisco B230 M2 (M2)

Form factor
blade
CPU socket
LGA1567 × 2
RAM max
512 GB DDR3 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
32 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
PCIe
Gen 2
Management
Cisco CIMC (via UCS Manager)
Released
2011

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
71
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$9.0020

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 $69.97, this listing is 677% above the typical sold price (~$9.00), and 12% below the typical asking price (~$79.49 across 4 live B230 M2 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).