Sold prices are the basis for the deal score. Asking prices typically run above what listings actually close at.
Installed Hardware
CPU
E5-2690v4 (14 cores)
RAM
512 GB / 1536 GB max
Condition
Refurbished
Upgrade Headroom
RAM100→100512 GB → up to 1,536 GB · 24 DIMM slots
CPU1 of 2 CPU sockets populated
Platform: Cisco C240 M4 (M4)
Form factor
2U rack
CPU socket
LGA2011-3 × 2
RAM max
1536 GB DDR4 · RDIMM, LRDIMM
DIMM slots
24 (RDIMM, LRDIMM)
Noise tier
3/5, Moderate (45–55 dB)
Idle power
100W · ~$105/yr · ~$315/3yr to run (idle @ )
Fan control
good
PCIe
Gen 3 · 6 slots · 80 lanes
AVX-512
No
IOMMU default
Disabled (must enable for passthrough)
Management
CIMC
Max PSU
1200W
Released
2014
Fit Breakdown (Balanced lens)
Cores
58
RAM
100
Storage
50
Deal:barebones · bare unit· Typically ~$2,423.2520
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 $2,988.85, this listing is 23% above the typical sold price (~$2,423.25), and 219% above the typical asking price (~$938.38 across 87 live C240 M4 listings). Sold = what it's worth; asking = what sellers want now (usually higher).
How we estimate the value (~$665.60 of parts)
RAM 512GB DDR4
$665.60
Estimated component value
$665.60
Summed from used-market component prices (22% of the $2,988.85 asking price). A rough build-up, not the whole-unit sold price; (est.) marks an inferred part.