Alternative to 3C980CTXM: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 3C980CTXM (3C980CTXM - 3Com 10/100Base-TXD PCI Express Network Adapter) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar 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 3C980CTXM
| SKU | 3C980CTXM |
|---|---|
| Product | 3C980CTXM - 3Com 10/100Base-TXD PCI Express Network Adapter |
| Current price | $182.37 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 3C980CTXM › |
Alternatives to 3C980CTXM
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.
580151-001 - HP Nc551m Dual Port FlexFabric 10GB Converged Network Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 2 Ports
SKU: 580151-001
Price: $103.62
ST1000SPEXD4 - StarTech OneConnect Dual-Port Gigabit PCI Express Server Network Adapter Card - Network Adapter
SKU: ST1000SPEXD4
Price: $191.58
Q2P92A - HP Ethernet 10GB Dual-Port 530SFP+ Adapter Network Adapter PCI Express
SKU: Q2P92A
Price: $47.37
NC552SFP - HP 10GB 2-Port Ethernet Server Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 10 Gigabit Ethernet 2 Ports
SKU: NC552SFP
Price: $61.05
NC523SFP - HP 10GB 2-Port Server Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 10 Gigabit Ethernet 2 Ports
SKU: NC523SFP
Price: $147.37
NC550SFP - HP Nc550SFP Dual Port 10gbe Server Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 2 Ports
SKU: NC550SFp
Price: $170.53
EXPI9400PT - Intel PRO/1000 PT Server Adapter Network Adapter - PCI Express
SKU: EXPI9400PT
Price: $189.47
610724-001 - HP Nc552m 10gbe 2-Port Flex-10 En Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 2 Ports
SKU: 610724-001
Price: $205.26
42C1753 - IBM PRO/1000 PF Server Adapter - Network Adapter - PCI Express X4 - Gigabit EN - 1000BASE-SX
SKU: 42C1753
Price: $224.87
468330-001 - HP Nc522SFP Dual Port 10gbe Server Adapter Network Adapter PCI-Express 2.0 X8 2 Ports
SKU: 468330-001
Price: $226.08
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.