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Cisco UCS C240 M3 2x Six-Core E5-2620 2GHz 16GB RAM 12x3.5" Storage 2U Server

Cisco C240 M3

$480.00191% above typicalTypically sells ~$165.23

191% above typical · Typically sells ~$165.23

~191% above typical (est.) · 12-core / 16 GB

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Fit 42Value 23

🇺🇸 US · First seen 13 hours ago · Checked 13 hours ago

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Price historyCisco C240 M3 · sold & asking medians from the daily index

Jun 3: $169.95 (6 askings)Jun 6: $144.97 (18 askings)Jun 7: $144.97 (18 askings)Jun 8: $144.97 (18 askings)Jun 9: $144.97 (18 askings)Jun 10: $139.95 (21 askings)Jun 11: $149.99 (15 askings)Jun 12: $174.99 (14 askings)Jun 13: $174.99 (14 askings)Jun 14: $149.99 (13 askings)Jun 15: $149.99 (13 askings)Jun 16: $149.99 (13 askings)Jun 17: $149.99 (13 askings)Jun 18: $199.99 (11 askings)Jun 19: $162.56 (13 askings)Jun 20: $122.41 (7 askings)Jun 21: $122.41 (7 askings)Jun 22: $122.41 (7 askings)Jun 23: $122.41 (7 askings)Jun 24: $122.41 (7 askings)Jun 25: $149.99 (9 askings)Mar 9: $24.94 (2 sold comps)Apr 20: $28.99 (1 sold comp)Apr 27: $64.46 (1 sold comp)
2026-03-09$24.94$64.46 · sold median2026-04-27

Dot size reflects how many listings back each day (1–2 sold comps per point). Hover for details.

Full price history, specs & configurations

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E5-2620 (12 cores)
RAM
16 GB / 768 GB max
Drive bays
12× LFF (accepts SFF)
Backplane: SAS 6G/SATA
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

RAM2210016 GB → up to 768 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drives12 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Cisco C240 M3 (M3)

Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011 × 2
RAM max
768 GB DDR3 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
4/5, Loud (55–65 dB)
Idle power
110W · ~$116/yr · ~$347/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
fair
PCIe
Gen 3 · 6 slots · 80 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
CIMC
Max PSU
1200W
Released
2012

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
53
RAM
22
Storage
50
Deal:over typical · est.· Typically ~$165.2320

Approximate. Sold data for this model is limited, so the estimate leans on the value of this server's parts and the broader market.

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 $480.00, this listing is 191% above the typical sold price (~$165.23), and 220% above the typical asking price (~$149.99 across 15 live C240 M3 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$112.00 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$112.00 of parts)
Chassis / base$90.00
CPU ×2 e5-2620$6.00
RAM 16GB DDR3$16.00
Estimated component value$112.00

Summed from used-market component prices (23% of the $480.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.