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Dell Poweredge R740 8x 2.5 128GB 2133 2xGold 5122 3.6GHZ=8Cores 4x 1.2TB 12G H33

Dell R740

$1,284.6938% below typicalTypically sells ~$2,072.98Free shipping (to US)

38% below typical · Typically sells ~$2,072.98

~38% below typical sold (38 sold) · 8-core / 128 GB

Fit 47Value 16

🇺🇸 US · First seen 2 days ago

100% · 8.2k

Comparable sold · 19 sales · last 90 days

Median $1,256.85 · range $651.68$2,539.04

This listing is about the median sold.

Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.

Installed Hardware

CPU
2× Gold 5122 (8 cores)
RAM
128 GB / 3072 GB max
Drive bays
8× SFF (8 NVMe-capable)
Backplane: SAS 12G/SATA
Installed drives
4× 1.2TB SAS
Condition
Used

Upgrade Headroom

RAM86100128 GB → up to 3,072 GB · 24 DIMM slots
Drivesuses 4 of 8 drive bays
CPU2 of 2 CPU sockets populated

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)
Idle power
120W · ~$126/yr · ~$378/3yr to run (idle @ )
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

Item specifics

From the seller's eBay listing, not verified by Hardwarehoard.

Brand
Dell
Type
Server
Form Factor
2U
RAM Size
128GB
Memory Type
DDR4
Number of Processors
2
Processor Speed
3.6GHZ
Processor Type
Gold 5122 3.6GHZ
Model
R740
Hard Drive(s)
4x 1.2TB
Controller
H330
NIC
4x1GB RJ45
Power Supply(s)
2x Power Supplies

Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)

Cores
39
RAM
86
Storage
14
Deal:-38% · 38 sold· Typically ~$2,072.9880

Based on 38 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 $1,284.69, this listing is 38% below the typical sold price (~$2,072.98), and 39% below the typical asking price (~$2,109.95 across 314 live R740 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).

Part-out value ~$764.40 (resale of its 3+ parts, est.)

How we estimate the value (~$764.40 of parts)
Chassis / base$450.00
CPU ×2 gold-5122$100.00
RAM 128GB DDR4$166.40
Drives 4× 1.2TB HDD$48.00
Estimated component value$764.40

Summed from used-market component prices (60% of the $1,284.69 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.