Alternative to 74Y2279: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the 74Y2279 (74Y2279 - IBM LightPulse 8GB Dual Ports Fiber PCI-Express Adapter) 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 74Y2279
| SKU | 74Y2279 |
|---|---|
| Product | 74Y2279 - IBM LightPulse 8GB Dual Ports Fiber PCI-Express Adapter |
| Current price | $192.63 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View 74Y2279 › |
Alternatives to 74Y2279
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.
10N9824 - IBM LIGHTPULSE 8GB Dual Port PCI Express X8 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 10N9824
Price: $149.47
0C19478 - IBM Emulex LightPulse 8GB Dual Port PCI Express Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 0C19478
Price: $1,674.70
42D0485 - IBM LIGHTPULSE 8GB Single -Port PCI Express X4 Fibre Channel Host Bus Adapter for IBM System x
SKU: 42D0485
Price: $273.91
00E0806 - IBM 8GB/s Dual Port PCI-Express x8 Fiber Channel Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 00E0806
Price: $89.47
46M6052 - IBM / Brocade 825 Dual Port Fiber Channel 8GB PCI Express Hot Bus Adapter with Standard Bracket for System X
SKU: 46M6052
Price: $859.30
81Y1665 - IBM Emulex LightPulse 16Gb FC1600 Dual Port SAN Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 81Y1665
Price: $187.37
81Y1662 - IBM Emulex LightPulse 16Gb FC1600 Dual Port SAN Host Bus Adapter
SKU: 81Y1662
Price: $1,625.18
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.