Alternative to 342-3987: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 342-3987 (342-3987 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive WITHTRAY for PowerEdge Server) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar Dell 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 342-3987
| SKU | 342-3987 |
|---|---|
| Product | 342-3987 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive WITHTRAY for PowerEdge Server |
| Current price | $292.87 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 342-3987 › |
Alternatives to 342-3987
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.
342-3662 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s Near Line 3.5-inch Hot Pluggable Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3662
Price: $259.50
342-3923 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s Near Line 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3923
Price: $259.50
342-4874 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS 6Gb/s Near Line 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-4874
Price: $259.50
342-3989 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3989
Price: $292.87
342-5359 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS 6GB/s Near-Line 3.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 342-5359
Price: $492.63
342-3986 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3986
Price: $537.55
342-3990 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3990
Price: $538.88
342-3988 - Dell 3TB 7200RPM SAS-6Gb/s Near Line Self-Encrypting 3.5-inch Hard Drive with Tray for PowerEdge Server
SKU: 342-3988
Price: $538.88
342-5744 - Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6GB/s Near-Line 2.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 342-5744
Price: $128.42
342-5746 - Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6GB/s Near-Line 2.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 342-5746
Price: $128.42
342-0450 - Dell 1TB 7200RPM SAS 6GB/s Near-Line 3.5-inch Hot Swapable Internal Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 342-0450
Price: $170.53
342-5743 - Dell 500GB 7200RPM SAS 6GB/s Near-Line 2.5-inch Internal Hard Disk Drive
SKU: 342-5743
Price: $235.79
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.