How Much Does a Used GE Discovery 710 Cost in 2026?
The GE Discovery 710 PET/CT is the most widely deployed Time-of-Flight analog PET/CT in the world and remains the best-value LYSO PET/CT on the refurbished market in 2026. Pricing depends on year of manufacture, CT slice count (16 vs 64), tube hours and refurbishment scope.
2026 used Discovery 710 price ranges
| Configuration | Year | Typical refurbished price |
|---|---|---|
| Discovery 710, 16-slice CT | 2012–2015 | $200,000 – $320,000 |
| Discovery 710, 16-slice CT | 2016–2018 | $280,000 – $400,000 |
| Discovery 710, 64-slice CT | 2014–2018 | $350,000 – $500,000 |
What drives Discovery 710 price
- CT slice count (64-slice premium over 16-slice)
- Year of manufacture and total patient exams
- Tube model (Performix Pro / II) and remaining mAs
- Installed software options (VUE Point FX, Q.Clear, SharpIR)
- QC reports — PET Daily QC and CT phantom resolution
- Refurbishment scope, warranty and installation
Why the Discovery 710 is still the best value PET/CT in 2026
The Discovery 710 combines LYSO crystals, true Time-of-Flight, a clinically capable CT and a mature parts/service ecosystem at roughly half the price of a digital Discovery MI. For routine FDG oncology, cardiac viability and general PET/CT workloads, it remains the dollar-for-dollar leader.
Frequently asked questions
- How much is a used GE Discovery 710 in 2026?
- A refurbished GE Discovery 710 PET/CT in 2026 typically sells between $200,000 and $500,000 depending on year, CT slice count (16 vs 64), tube hours and refurbishment scope.
- Is the Discovery 710 still a good buy in 2026?
- Yes. The Discovery 710 has LYSO crystals, true Time-of-Flight and a mature worldwide service ecosystem — it remains the best-value Time-of-Flight PET/CT on the refurbished market for routine clinical use.
- What is the life expectancy of a refurbished Discovery 710?
- With proper service and tube replacement when needed, a refurbished Discovery 710 typically delivers 8–12 years of reliable clinical use after installation. LYSO crystals do not degrade meaningfully over that period.
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