Computer & IT Scrap Guide
Get More For Your Computer Scrap
Straight answers on component value, data security, and compliance — for everything from a single old laptop to a full corporate IT decommission.
Sell Your Scrap on ScrapTrade →Browse the FAQsMost e-waste buyers will not tell you exactly how they arrive at a price — why pulled CPUs are worth more sold separately, why your server boards need an actual assay instead of a guessed percentage, or what data destruction documentation you should actually be asking for. This site breaks it down question by question, written for someone about to sell, not a recycling textbook.
When you are ready to sell without driving between yards for quotes, ScrapTrade connects you directly with verified computer scrap buyers online — list once, compare real offers, and get paid through secure escrow instead of a handshake.
Sell Computer Scrap Without the Guesswork
Capture Component Value
RAM, CPUs, GPUs, power supplies — know what’s worth pulling before you bulk-sell the rest.
See the component guides →Verified Buyers Only
Every buyer on ScrapTrade is business-verified before they can make an offer on your computer scrap.
See verified buyers →No Driving, No Waiting
List once, compare offers from multiple buyers, and get paid through secure escrow — not a cash handshake.
Start listing free →From Desktops to Server Boards
Buying or Selling — There’s a Path for You
Households
Old laptops, desktops, and cables from a clean-out. List what you have and compare offers before you drive anywhere.
List as a household seller →Businesses & IT Teams
Decommissioning equipment with real data security obligations? Get pricing and compliance right together.
List as a business →Refurbishers & Recyclers
Sourcing consistent volume of components or boards? Find verified sellers with the grades you need.
Source as a recycler →Manufacturers & Buyers
Sourcing computer scrap or precious-metal boards at volume? Post what you need and let verified sellers come to you.
Source computer scrap →Common Questions
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