Alternative to 655-1698A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 655-1698A (655-1698A - Apple 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive) 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 655-1698A
| SKU | 655-1698A |
|---|---|
| Product | 655-1698A - Apple 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive |
| Current price | $560.25 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 655-1698A › |
Alternatives to 655-1698A
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.
661-7165 - Apple 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive for iMac A1419
SKU: 661-7165
Price: $1,049.63
655-1380C - Apple Apple 320GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 655-1380C
Price: $237.55
655-1379B - Apple Apple 320GB 7200RPM SATA 3Gb/s 8MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: 655-1379B
Price: $259.50
WD3003FZEX - Western Digital Black 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: WD3003FZEX
Price: $100.00
ST3000DM001 - Seagate BarraCuda 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: ST3000DM001
Price: $136.84
ST33000650NS - Seagate Constellation ES.2 3TB 7200RPM SATA 6Gb/s 64MB Cache 3.5-inch Hard Drive
SKU: ST33000650NS
Price: $138.95
MG03ACA300 - Toshiba 3TB 7200RPM 64MB Cache 3.5-inch SATA 6GB/s Hard Drive
SKU: MG03ACA300
Price: $145.26
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.