How much does a surplus desktop computer sell for at government auction?

Across 53 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median desktop computer sold for $151, with most closing between $81 and $190. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.

Where can I buy a surplus desktop computer?

Government agencies sell surplus desktop computer through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live desktop computer listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.

Are these sold prices before or after fees?

These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Desktop computer: what it sells for at government auction

Name: Desktop computer median final sale prices — Australia government auction
Creator: GovAuctions

The median desktop computer lot sold for $151 across 53 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months. Most close between $81 and $190.

Median sale

$151

Typical range

$81–$190

Completed lots

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Median sale price by month

2026-07

$99

2026-06

$178

Recent sold desktop computer examples

Dell OptiPlex 7070 Intel Core i7 (9700) 3.00GHz-4.70GHz 8-Core CPU Desktop Computer$116
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Dell OptiPlex 990 Intel Core i5 (2400) 3.10GHz 4-Core CPU Desktop Computer$21
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
HP ProDesk 600 G3 Small Form Factor Intel Core I5 (7500T) 2.70GHz-3.30GHz 4-Core CPU Desktop Computer$125
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Dell OptiPlex 7070 Intel Core i7 (9700) 3.00GHz-4.70GHz 8-Core CPU Desktop Computer$145
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
HP EliteDesk 800 G4 SFF Intel Core i7 (8700) 3.20GHz-4.60GHz 6-Core CPU Desktop Computer$37
Sold Jul 14, 2026 · AUSTRALIAN CAPITAL TERRITORY
Lenovo ThinkCentre M625q Desktop Computer w/Mouse and Keyboard - New$89
Sold Jul 13, 2026 · NEW SOUTH WALES

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Desktop computer sold prices by state

Australian Capital Territory$172 (46)New South Wales$15 (6)

Other electronics sold prices

Digital camera $129 HP laptop $21 Printer $31 Dell laptop $63 Monitor $38 Dell Latitude $74 Projector $32 Lenovo ThinkPad $57 HP EliteBook $63 iPad $18

Frequently asked questions

How much does a surplus desktop computer sell for at government auction?: Across 53 completed Australia government auctions in the last 12 months, the median desktop computer sold for $151, with most closing between $81 and $190. Final prices vary with year, condition, mileage, and location.
Where can I buy a surplus desktop computer?: Government agencies sell surplus desktop computer through official platforms like GSA Auctions, GovDeals, and Public Surplus. GovAuctions aggregates live desktop computer listings into one free, searchable feed — no bid packs or credits required.
Are these sold prices before or after fees?: These are realised final winning bids, excluding buyer's premium and taxes. Budget for an additional buyer's premium (often around 10%), applicable taxes, and transport when estimating your all-in cost.

Methodology: median final winning bid on desktop computer lots that closed on official Australia government auction platforms over the trailing 365 days, matched by title. Realised sale prices, excluding buyer's premium. No-bid lots excluded. Updated daily.