Alternative to AM870B: Better-Value Equivalents in Stock
Comparing the AM870B (HPE AM870B PowerPack 40 x Ports Fibre Channel + 24 x Ports 8GB SFP SAN Switch) 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 AM870B
| SKU | AM870B |
|---|---|
| Product | HPE AM870B PowerPack 40 x Ports Fibre Channel + 24 x Ports 8GB SFP SAN Switch |
| Current price | $1,861.05 |
| Stock status | In Stock |
| Detail page | View AM870B › |
Alternatives to AM870B
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.
HPE JL823A#ABA FlexNetwork 5140-24G-POE+-2SFP+-2XGT 24-Ports 10/100/1000Base-T 2-Ports SFP+ 2-Ports 10GBase-T Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-mountable GbE Network Switch
SKU: JL823A#ABA
Price: $1,296.84
HPE JL827A#ABA FlexNetwork 5140 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ 20-Ports PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T Gigabit Ethernet RJ-45 4-Ports Combo SFP/RJ-45 4-Ports 10GBase-X 10Gigabit Ethernet SFP+ Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountabl
SKU: JL827A#ABA
Price: $1,915.79
HPE JL826-61001 FlexNetwork 5140-24G-SFP 24-Ports SFP 8x Dual-Personality Ports 4-Ports SFP+ 10GbE 1x RJ-45 Serial Console Port 2x Power Supply Slots Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit Ethernet
SKU: JL826-61001
Price: $5,138.95
HPE JL689-61001 FlexFabric 5710-24XGT 24-Ports 10GBase-T 6-Ports QSFP+ 40GbE 2-Ports QSFP28 100GbE 1GB FlashMemory 4GB SDRAM Layer 3 Managed 1U rack-Mountable GbE Network Switch
SKU: JL689-61001
Price: $5,884.21
HPE JG240-61101-B FlexNetwork 5500 Series 5500-48G-PoE+ 48 x Ports PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x Ports Dual-Personality RJ-45/SFP + 2 x Expansion Module Slots Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit
SKU: JG240-61101-B
Price: $331.58
HPE JG240-61001-B FlexNetwork 5500 Series 5500-48G-PoE+ 48 x Ports PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x Ports Dual-Personality RJ-45/SFP + 2 x Expansion Module Slots Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit
SKU: JG240-61001-B
Price: $331.58
HPE JG240-61101-C FlexNetwork 5500 Series 5500-48G-PoE+ 48 x Ports PoE+ 10/100/1000Base-T + 4 x Ports Dual-Personality RJ-45/SFP + 2 x Expansion Module Slots Layer 3 Managed 1U Rack-Mountable Gigabit
SKU: JG240-61101-C
Price: $331.58
HPE JL356-61001 Aruba 2540 24G PoE+ 4SFP+ 24x RJ-45 Ports PoE+ 1000Base-T 4x SFP+ Ports Layer2 Managed GbE Switch
SKU: JL356-61001
Price: $563.16
HPE JL354-61001 Aruba 2540-24G-4SFP+ 24x RJ-45 Ports 10/100/1000Base-T 4x SFP+ Ports Layer2 Managed 1U Gigabit Ethernet Switch
SKU: JL354-61001
Price: $633.68
HPE JL354-61101 Aruba 2540 24-Ports 1000Base-T RJ-45 4-Ports 10GBase-X SFP+ Managed 1U Rack-mountable Network Switch
SKU: JL354-61101
Price: $633.68
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.