Refurbished Cisco UCS S3260 4U Rack Server
4U · Cisco UCS S3260. Professionally refurbished, QC-graded. Sourced across China, QC-audited in our Shenzhen warehouse. Available new or refurbished — request a quote.
Configuration
| Form Factor | 4U, 32-inch depth |
| Server Nodes | Up to 2 nodes: M5 (2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable) or M4 (Intel E5-2600 v4) |
| CPU (per node) | Dual 2nd Gen Intel Xeon Scalable (M5): 4214, 5218, 5220, 6238, 6240, 6262V, 4210R, 4214R, 5218R, 5220R, 6226R, 6230R; up to 48 cores per node |
| Memory (per node M5) | 7 slots DIMM per processor; 16/32/64/128 GB DDR4 RDIMM/LRDIMM; 1 slot Intel Optane DC Persistent Memory 256/512 GB |
| Drive Bays | Up to 56 hot-swappable 3.5" NL-SAS HDDs (2-18 TB); or up to 28 SAS SSDs (800 GB/1.6 TB/3.2 TB); up to 4 addl. drives in expansion module |
| NVMe | Up to 12.8 TB NVMe per M5 node |
| Storage Controller | RAID: Dual-chip LSI 3316 ROC, 4 GB cache per chip + Supercap; RAID 0/1/5/10/50/60 and JBOD. Pass-Through: Dual-chip LSI IOC 3316 with IT firmware |
| System I/O | Up to 2 SIOC: integrated Cisco VIC 1300 (2x40 Gbps QSFP) or PCIe VIC 1455 (quad 10/25G), VIC 1495 (dual 40/100G) or third-party Eth/FC adapters |
| I/O Expansion | Dual x8 PCIe half-height, half-width; support NVIDIA T4 16GB GPU |
| PSU | 4 hot-swappable, 3+1redundant, 1050W AC or DC, 80 PLUS Platinum |
| Management | Cisco IMC: IPMI 2.0, 10/100/1000 OOB, CLI and Web GUI (HTML5) |
| Boot Drives (per node) | Up to 2: 2.5" SATA (240/480 GB) or 1.6 TB SSDs |
| Operating Systems | Windows Server 2019, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, SUSE Linux, VMware vSphere |
| Protocols | Fibre Channel, FCoE, NFS, SMB, SMB Direct, iSCSI |
Overview
A refurbished S3260 is bulk storage with the price objection removed: the same dense rack chassis, proven in a first life, at money that makes cold data economics work. Archives, media libraries and backup tiers rarely justify new hardware, and this chassis is the textbook case. The platform's whole appeal is capacity per dollar, and second-owner pricing sharpens exactly that edge. Each chassis is processed at our Shenzhen bench — powered on and booted on our bench, configuration checked against the spec, completeness and visual inspection, photos, logs and serials recorded. Cover is 1-yr hardwaresys RTB. Most quotes here are really capacity quotes, so lead with the terabyte ambition in plain words — we will translate it into drives and nodes — and request a quote.
Need accessories?
RAM, drives, cables, rails — we source everything that goes into the rack.
Every unit is QC-inspected
Standard included on every order. Engineering and Expert available on request.
See QC levels →How we work
Consult & scope
We read your spec, advise on models, budget and timeline.
Spec & price
Our engineer fixes the build; the buyer prices it from vendors.
Contract
Quote, terms and documents — the rate is held, not floating.
Build & QC
Vendor build, then your chosen QC tier with a documented report.
Logistics & customs
Packing, then air from Shenzhen / Hong Kong · delivery quoted per shipment.
Delivery
Final inspection and door-to-door handover.
Common problems when buying rack servers
"In stock" that isn't
We quote real availability — In Shenzhen — ready, or build-to-order with a date — never a stock status we can't hold.
Grey-market boxes with no history
Every unit is QC-tested with a documented report; you see the checks before it ships.
Refurb that's really e-waste
Grade A refurbished only, same one-year warranty as new — or we tell you to buy new instead.
Live price — CISCO-UCS-S3260-REFURB
Optics and enterprise-hardware pricing moves with the market daily, so we don't publish a static number that would be wrong by tomorrow. Send the part number and quantity and you'll have today's real rate — usually within 48 hours, Gulf business time (UTC+4).