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 · Late life, Near the price floor. Weigh idle power draw and parts availability.
Price context
At $8,892.95, this listing is 236% above the typical sold price (~$2,646.10), and 37% above the typical asking price (~$6,468.95 across 4 live R940 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$452.80 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$452.80 of parts)
RAM 256GB DDR4
$332.80
Drives 1× 2.4TB SSD
$55.00
Drives 1× 38TB HDD
$65.00
Estimated component value
$452.80
Summed from used-market component prices (5% of the $8,892.95 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.