Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
Drive bays
16× SFF
Backplane: SAS 6G/SATA
Condition
Used
Upgrade Headroom
Drives16 drive bays
CPU2-socket platform
Platform: Dell R720 (G12)
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 · 7 slots · 80 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
iDRAC 7
Max PSU
1100W
Released
2012
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
50
RAM
50
Storage
50
Deal:-53% · 15 sold· Typically ~$633.3680
Based on 15 recent sold listings of this exact model.
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 $300.00, this listing is 53% below the typical sold price (~$633.36), and 11% below the typical asking price (~$337.13 across 8 live R720 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
How we estimate the value (~$166.00 of parts)
Chassis / base
$160.00
CPU ×2 e5-2620 (est.)
$6.00
Estimated component value
$166.00
Summed from used-market component prices (55% of the $300.00 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.