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Cisco UCS C240 M3 Rack Server- No Storage, No RAM, 2x E5-2680 CPU, No OS

Cisco C240 M3

$149.99Near typical sold priceTypically sells ~$147.43

Near typical sold price · Typically sells ~$147.43

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

Fit 54Value 53

🇺🇸 US · First seen 2 days ago

100% · 3.9k

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× E5-2680 (16 cores)
Condition
Used

Needs ~$8.00 more to run

This listing is missing parts to be a bootable server. Estimated cost to add: 16 GB RAM ~$8.00.

All-in ≈ $157.99 (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 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
63
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$147.4320

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 $149.99, this listing is about level with the typical sold price (~$147.43), and about level with the typical asking price (~$149.99 across 18 live C240 M3 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).