Alternative to 00AR160: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 00AR160 (00AR160 - IBM V7000 Type 100 Node Controller 2076 Storwize) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar IBM parts that offer comparable performance at different price points. Each option below is in-stock, US-warehoused, and tested-and-certified before ship. Bulk pricing is available on quantities of 5+; B2B procurement can use Net 30 with PO.
About the 00AR160
| SKU | 00AR160 |
|---|---|
| Product | 00AR160 - IBM V7000 Type 100 Node Controller 2076 Storwize |
| Current price | $1,381.16 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 00AR160 › |
Alternatives to 00AR160
Each part below is currently in our US warehouse, ships same-day for orders before 2pm ET, and includes our 90-day warranty. SKUs link to the full product page with photos, datasheets and B2B quote form.
2076-AHCB - IBM 64GB Memory Cache Memory Upgrade for V7000 Gen2 Storwize 2076-524
SKU: 2076-AHCB
Price: $565.32
2076-224-C3-06 - IBM Storwize V7000 Disk Expansion Enclosure - 23x 146GB SAS HDD - 1x 300GB SAS HDD - 2x ESM Controller - 2x PSU
SKU: 2076-224-C3-06
Price: $393.95
2076-224-C1-07 - IBM Storwize V7000 Disk Expansion Enclosure - 21x 300GB SAS HDD - 2x ESM Controller - 2x PSU
SKU: 2076-224-C1-07
Price: $393.95
2076-224-C2-07 - IBM Storwize V7000 Disk Expansion Enclosure - 10x 146GB SAS HDD - 14x 300GB SAS HDD - 2x ESM Controller - 2x PSU
SKU: 2076-224-C2-07
Price: $393.95
2076-3509 - IBM 900GB 10000RPM SAS 6Gb/s 2.5-inch Hard Drive for Storwize V7000
SKU: 2076-3509
Price: $194.74
2076-AHH2 - IBM 400GB SAS 12Gb/s 2.5-inch Solid State Drive for Storwize V7000 G2
SKU: 2076-AHH2
Price: $208.42
How we pick alternatives
Every recommendation above was selected using these criteria:
- Spec parity — capacity, speed, port count, and form factor matched within a 10% tolerance
- Price spread — alternatives shown across the price range, so you can pick on budget
- Brand mix — both OEM-equivalent and trusted aftermarket, all certified
- Reliability data — preferred parts have failure rates below 1% in our 18-month return tracking
- In stock today — shipping today, not 4-6 weeks from now
Want a side-by-side spec comparison?
We can prepare a written comparison covering throughput, power draw, form factor and validated compatibility. Email sales@prodisknetwork.com or call +1 (407) 205-8454 — most quotes ship within 4 business hours.