What's a used Dell PowerEdge R240 worth?

A used Dell PowerEdge R240 typically sells for about $307.98, while active listings ask a median of $499.99.

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Sold median: $307.98; 2 sold/30d
Asking median: $499.99; 5 active
History: 1 pts; 2026-07-09
Generation: G14

Idle power & noise

Idle power (1 CPU): ~30 W; ~$32/yr at 24/7
Annual power cost: ~$32; 24/7 at ~12¢/kWh
Noise tier: 3/5; moderate (a dedicated room)

A used Dell PowerEdge R240 draws about ~30W at idle with a single CPU, roughly $32 a year running 24/7 at ~12¢/kWh (more with extra CPUs, drives, and load). It sits in noise tier 3/5 (moderate (a dedicated room)). These are informed estimates for a typical single-CPU config, not measured readings. See all quiet & low-power servers for the full noise/power table and community-measured figures.

Specifications

CPU socket: LGA1151 ×1
Max CPU TDP: 95W
Max RAM: 64 GB DDR4 ECC · 4 slots · 2666 MHz
PCIe: 2 slots · Gen 3
GPU-capable: 1× full-length · no aux power
PSU (max): 450W · 80+ Bronze
Idle power: ~30W
Noise tier: 3/5
Remote mgmt: iDRAC 9
Released: 2019

Configurations / variants

4x LFF4× 3.5"base CPU: e3-1230v5

Platform specs for the Dell PowerEdge R240; configurations reflect the drive-bay layouts we track.

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