Dell PowerEdge R750xs
Dual 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable · 16 DDR4 DIMM slots · PCIe Gen4 · up to 16x 2.5in SAS/SATA/NVMe — the cost-optimized R750 sibling: same Ice Lake compute, fewer slots, lower price. Fully tested, shipped worldwide from Hong Kong.
Fully Tested & Documented · Hong Kong Warehouse Stock · Worldwide Shipping 3–7 Days · 1-Year Warranty
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The R750xs, Up Close
Front — Cost-Optimized Bay Layout
Up to 16x 2.5in SAS/SATA or 8x NVMe bays. The xs variant reduces max drive count from 24 to 16 and ships with a simpler Dell EMC mesh bezel — the cost savings are in the backplane and riser options, not the build quality.
Rear — Compact Expansion
Up to 5x PCIe Gen4 slots (vs 8 on the full R750), OCP 3.0 mezzanine for 10/25GbE, dual hot-plug PSUs up to 1800W, and iDRAC9. Fewer slots, same networking, same management.
80
cores max — 2x 3rd Gen Xeon Scalable
16
DDR4-3200 DIMM slots, up to 4TB
16x
2.5in front bays (8 NVMe capable)
5x
PCIe Gen4 expansion slots
Key Specifications
| Component | Specification |
|---|---|
| Form factor | 2U rack |
| Processors | 2x 3rd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (Ice Lake), up to 40 cores each |
| Memory | 16x DDR4 DIMM slots, up to 4TB RDIMM/LRDIMM, 3200 MT/s |
| Storage | Up to 16x 2.5in SAS/SATA (8 NVMe capable) front bays |
| Expansion | Up to 5x PCIe Gen4 slots |
| Networking | OCP 3.0 mezzanine + PCIe NICs, 1/10/25GbE options |
| Management | iDRAC9 Enterprise |
| Power | Redundant PSUs, 800W-1800W options |
The R750xs is the cost-optimized variant of the full PowerEdge R750 — same Ice Lake CPUs, same socket count, but 16 DIMM slots instead of 32, 5 PCIe slots instead of 8, and a max of 16 bays instead of 24. For memory-dense or expansion-heavy workloads, the full R750 pays off. For straightforward compute nodes and virtualization hosts that do not need every slot populated, the xs saves 15-25% on equivalent configurations.
Transparent Pricing
2026 Reference Pricing by Configuration
Market asking ranges tracked across major US and EU refurbishers, August 2026.
Bare Chassis
$1,875-$3,699
Chassis + motherboard + PSUs. Mid-point ~$3,050. The xs chassis carries a significant discount vs the full R750 chassis ($2,950-$4,100).
Configured System
$4,200-$5,500
Dual Xeon Silver/Gold, 128-256GB RAM, boot drives. The configuration most buyers ask for in the xs range.
High Spec
$6,055+
Dual Xeon Gold 6338+, 512GB+ RAM, NVMe storage. The xs platform tops out earlier than the full R750, but still handles production VM workloads cleanly.
Asking prices, not transaction prices — volume deals typically close 5-15% below asking. Sources: NewServerLife, PCSP, The Server Store, eBay (US). Cross-shop with the R750 price index.
Origin
Hong Kong Warehouse
Free port — full export documentation
Transit
3–7 Days Air Freight
Tracked, insured, worldwide
Warranty
1-Year Warranty
Diagnostic report in every box
Quality Process
What We Test Before an R750xs Ships
iDRAC Lifecycle Logs
Power-on hours, thermal history, and recorded hardware faults reviewed.
Full Memory Diagnostics
All 16 DIMM slots tested — the xs has fewer channels per CPU, so each populated slot carries more weight.
Backplane & Drive Health
SMART data on all included drives; NVMe vs SAS/SATA backplane variant confirmed.
Firmware Currency
iDRAC, BIOS, and backplane firmware updated to supported versions.
Physical Inspection
PCIe riser latches, fan modules, and PSU handles inspected.
Report in the Box
Every unit ships with its per-machine diagnostic report and warranty. Full process: inspection guide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does a refurbished Dell PowerEdge R750xs cost in 2026?
Bare chassis $1,875-$3,699 (mid-point ~$3,050), configured systems $4,200-$5,500, high-spec builds $6,055+ (August 2026 snapshot). The xs line trades at a 15-25% discount to equivalent R750 configurations.
What is the difference between the R750xs and the full R750?
Same Ice Lake CPUs, but the xs cuts DIMM slots from 32 to 16, PCIe slots from 8 to 5, and max bays from 24 to 16. For compute nodes and straightforward virtualization the xs is a better $/core; for memory-dense workloads or high expansion, the full R750 pays off. See our R750 page for comparison.
Is the R750xs good for virtualization?
Yes — a dual-CPU R750xs with 256-512GB RAM handles 20-40 typical VMs comfortably. The 16 DIMM slot limit means you will fill slots faster than on the full R750, but for many production workloads that is the only difference.
What condition are your refurbished R750xs servers in?
Every R750xs passes documented per-unit diagnostics — iDRAC log review, full 16-slot memory testing, drive SMART verification, firmware updates, and physical inspection — and ships with the report and 1-year warranty.
Can you ship an R750xs internationally?
Yes. We ship worldwide from our Hong Kong warehouse with full export documentation; typical air-freight transit is 3-7 days to major markets.
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