Alternative to AE451A: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AE451A (AE451A - HP ProLiant DL380 G4 NAS 1 x Intel Xeon 3.4GHz 1TB) against alternatives? Pro Disk Network stocks 12 similar HP 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 AE451A
| SKU | AE451A |
|---|---|
| Product | AE451A - HP ProLiant DL380 G4 NAS 1 x Intel Xeon 3.4GHz 1TB |
| Current price | $5,378.95 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AE451A › |
Alternatives to AE451A
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.
230050-001 - HP StorageWorks NAS b3000 Dual Intel Xeon 900 2GB RAM 2 x 36GB Hard Disk NAS server
SKU: 230050-001
Price: $8,847.37
340172-001 - HP StorageWorks NAS 1000S M1TB Pentium 4 2.8GHz CPU 512MB RAM 4X250GB Hard Drive NAS Server
SKU: 340172-001
Price: $1,465.26
371227-B21 - HP ProLiant DL380 G4 2 x Intel Xeon 3.4GHz CPU 2GB RAM NAS Server
SKU: 371227-B21
Price: $2,026.32
367988-B21 - HP ProLiant DL100 Intel Pentium 4 CPU 2.8GHz 1GB Memory 640GB NAS Server
SKU: 367988-B21
Price: $5,057.89
230039-001 - HP StorageWorks E7000 Intel Pentium III Xeon 900 MHz CPU 2MB RAM 2 x 36.4 GB HDD NAS Server
SKU: 230039-001
Price: $6,673.68
EH923A - HP StorageWorks D2D (Disk-to-Disk) 110 Multi-system Backup NAS Server 1TB Raw 750GB Net Capacity
SKU: EH923A
Price: $894.74
228509-001 - HP 400-Watts Redundant Power Supply For Proliant DL380 G2/G3 StorageWorks NAS B2000 TaskSmart C Series
SKU: 228509-001
Price: $145.26
228519-001 - HP 16-Pin to 30-Pin Ribbon Cable for ProLiant DL380 / StorageWorks NAS B2000
SKU: 228519-001
Price: $160.00
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.