Dell PowerEdge R740 Server 8B LFF 2.50Ghz 16-Core 192GB 62TB Storage + M60 GPU
Dell R740 · model page: price history, specs & configurations →
24% above estimated value · ~$2,847.87 estimated value
~24% above typical (35 sold) · 16-core / 192 GB
US · First seen 9 days ago · Checked yesterday
100% · 7.4kSold Dell R740 prices ↓ 42% over the past ~4 mo.
Price historyDell R740 · sold & asking medians from the daily index
Each point is a day's median across the listings we saw that day; the y-axis is price, the x-axis is time. Bigger dots = more listings behind that day (1–638 per point). Hover or tap anywhere for the exact value.
Comparable sold · last 90 days
Too few sold listings match this exact config, so the deal score above prices in this CPU and RAM directly.
All configs (barebones to loaded) · 24 sold
Median $819.06 · typical range $433.19–$1,437.01
Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
- CPU
- 2× 16 cores
- RAM
- 192 GB / 3072 GB max
- Drive bays
- 8× LFF (accepts SFF)Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
- Installed drives
- 8× 7.75TB HDD SAS
- Condition
- Refurbished
- GPU
- Installed
Upgrade Headroom
Platform: Dell R740 (G14)
- Form factor
- 2U rack
- CPU socket
- LGA3647 × 2
- RAM max
- 3072 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
- DIMM slots
- 24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
- Noise tier
- 3/5, Moderate (45–55 dB) · estimatedPlatform-level figure. How we rate noise & power
- Idle power
- 120W · ~$126/yr · ~$378/3yr to run (idle @ ) · total cost to own →Estimated from platform specs (single-CPU); this unit has 2 CPUs, so real idle draw runs higher.
- Fan control
- good
- PCIe
- Gen 3 · 8 slots · 96 lanes
- AVX-512
- Yes
- IOMMU default
- Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
- Management
- iDRAC 9
- Max PSU
- 2400W
- Released
- 2017
GPU-ready host: fits an RTX A6000 (48GB), aux power
Confirmed by 3 full-height PCIe slots + 2400W PSU + PCIe aux power. Also fits Tesla P4, RTX A2000 12GB, RTX A4000, Tesla P40, Tesla M40 24GB, Tesla P100 16GB, RTX 3060 12GB, RTX 3090, Tesla V100 16GB, A100 40GB, A40, A10, RTX A5000, RTX A4500, AMD MI50 16GB. Compare GPU hosts →
Item specifics
From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.
- Brand
- Dell
- Type
- Server
- Product Line
- PowerEdge
- Model
- PowerEdge R740
- Form Factor
- Rack Mountable
- RAM Size
- 192 GB
- Interface
- Ethernet (RJ-45), SFP, SAS
- Network Management Type
- Unmanaged
- Network Connectivity
- Wired-Ethernet (RJ-45)
- Network Type
- ATA over Ethernet
- Number of Processors
- 2
- RAID Levels
- 0, 1, 5, 6, 1+0, 5+0, 6+0
- Processor Manufacturer
- Intel
- Processor Type
- Xeon Silver 4215
- Memory Type
- DDR4 SDRAM
- Processor Speed
- 2.5 GHz
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Based on 35 recent sold listings of this exact model.
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 $3,523.95, this listing is 24% above the typical sold price (~$2,847.87), and 75% above the typical asking price (~$2,010.98 across 672 live R740 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
Part-out value ~$1,143.60 (resale of its 4+ parts, est.)
How we estimate the value (~$1,143.60 of parts)
| Chassis / base | $420.00 |
| CPU ×2 generic-lga3647-low (est.) | $60.00 |
| RAM 192GB DDR4 | $249.60 |
| Drives 8× 7.75TB HDD | $304.00 |
| GPU nvidia-tesla-m60 | $110.00 |
| Estimated component value | $1,143.60 |
Summed from used-market component prices (32% of the $3,523.95 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part. Component prices as of mid-2026.