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Dell PowerEdge R430 Server LFF 2x E5-2640v3 2.60Ghz 16-Core 32GB RAM 4x Caddies

Dell R430

$476.9580% above typicalTypically sells ~$264.54Free shipping (to US)

80% above typical · Typically sells ~$264.54

~80% above typical (est.) · 16-core / 32 GB · low idle ~60 W

Fit 51Value 28

🇺🇸 US · First seen 21 days ago

100% · 7.3k

Sold Dell R430 prices held steady over the past ~1 mo.

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E5-2640 v3 (16 cores)
RAM
32 GB / 384 GB max
Drive bays
4× LFF (accepts SFF)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Condition
Refurbished

Upgrade Headroom

RAM3910032 GB → up to 384 GB · 12 DIMM slots
Drives4 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

Platform: Dell R430 (G13)

Form factor
1U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011-3 × 2
RAM max
384 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
12 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
4/5, Loud (55–65 dB)
Idle power
60W · ~$63/yr · ~$189/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
fair
PCIe
Gen 3 · 2 slots · 40 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 8
Max PSU
550W
Released
2015

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
63
RAM
39
Storage
50
Deal:over typical · est.· Typically ~$264.5420

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 $476.95, this listing is 80% above the typical sold price (~$264.54), and 51% below the typical asking price (~$970.95 across 147 live R430 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$109.60 (resale of its 2+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$109.60 of parts)
Chassis / base$50.00
CPU ×2 e5-2640v3$18.00
RAM 32GB DDR4$41.60
Estimated component value$109.60

Summed from used-market component prices (23% of the $476.95 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.